Entertainment
All set for Accra in Düsseldorf on April 13
Music lovers in Germany would have an unforgettable experience as top musicians from Ghana storm the country for Accra In Düsseldorf.
Düsseldorf is a city in western Germany known for its fashion industry and art scene. It is divided by the Rhine River, with its Altstadt (Old Town) on the east bank and modern commercial areas to the west.
Organised by Entertainment Avenue, the event which is expected to thrill thousands is slated for April 13, 2024 at the AM Schonenkamp 1, Düsseldorf.
Revellers would have an amazing time with Ghana’s heavyweight musicians, Kelvyn Boy, EL, Amerado, King Paluta, Oseikrom Sikanii, DJ Azonto and veteran DJ, Andy Dosty.
In an interview with Entertainment Avenue, they urged the people of Dusseldorf to come out in their numbers to have a good time.
“We are excited to bring the energy and vibrancy of Accra to Düsseldorf. This concert is a celebration of Ghanaian culture and music, and we can’t wait to share it with our audience,” Entertainment Avenue said.
The musicians have expressed their readiness to give the people of Dusseldorf a taste of Ghana
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Entertainment
Afia Ayiwah out with ‘testify’
Media Ecxel Productions artiste, Afia Ayiwah, has released her latest single ‘ testify’ which is already receiving massive air play and doing wonders in the lives of music lovers both locally and international.
The single produced by Ghanaian renowned producer Kaywa, showcases Ayiwah’s powerful vocals and unwavering faith, encouraging listeners to share their testimonies of hope and redemption.
In an interview The Spectator Agoro Afia Ayiwah said her single is a blend of traditional gospel sounds and modern musical elements.
According to her, the single offers an uplifting anthem that resonates with both longtime fans and new listeners.
‘The release of ‘testify’ comes at a time, as many are seeking solace and encouragement amidst life’s challenges’ and also remind listeners that faith is a journey meant to be shared within the community’ she explained.
Afia Ayiwah, known for her soul-stirring melodies and heartfelt lyrics, has been a prominent figure in the gospel music scene for several years.
With a unique ability to connect with her audience, Ayiwah’s songs often celebrate personal experiences of faith, resilience, and the transformative power of God’s love.
‘Testify’ is now available on all major streaming platforms, including Spotify, Boomplay, Apple Music, and YouTube.
By Linda Abrefi Wadie
Entertainment
Womba Drumming and Dance set to tour UK
Womba Africa Drumming and Dance ensemble, a traditional cultural troupe in Ghana, is set to embark on an exciting tour of the UK.
Renowned for their use of traditional instruments to create melodious, original compositions, the troupe never fails to get audiences on their feet with their high-energy performances.
“Womba” means “We are coming” in the local Ga dialect, and true to their name, the troupe makes a powerful impression wherever they go. Their upcoming UK tour, scheduled for September and October 2025, promises an immersive cultural experience centered on drumming and dancing.
From September 18 to 20, the troupe will host a workshop and training programme.
This event will delve into the history and origins of various dance styles, showcase traditional costumes and instruments, include storytelling sessions, and provide hands-on training in dance techniques, among other activities.
The workshop will take place at Lewsey Community Centre Landrace Road Luton LU4 OSW.
In an interview with their manager, Felix Nii Okai Nummello, he expressed their anticipation for the world to know how hard working the group has been over the years.
“A lot of preparation is ongoing, and we are surely going to make Africa proud on this tour”, he said.
“This is a rare opportunity to witness the vibrant rhythms and rich traditions of Ghanaian culture live in the UK. Don’t miss out, mark your calendars and be part of this unforgettable cultural celebration,” he urged patrons.
