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Brewed with Love: Big Ghun releases Freestyle dubbed Ex.
Fast rising music dynamo, Big Ghun, known in real life as Nicholas Tetteh Nartey has released a freestyle to spice the celebration of love month, usually considered Valentine.
Big Ghun in a rhythmic and irresistible melodic tune in the Freestyle elaborated on the twist and turns in love as he recalled his past relationship with an Ex girlfriend where the genesis of their love story was seemingly like Romeo and Juliet.
But their relationship did not last as things unfortunately fell apart thus ending their love life on a very sad note.
The Ex freestyle was released to all music enthusiasts and lovers trying their best to spice up their love life unconditionally because love is not always sweet like a candy, and Big Ghun says , in his lyrics that, it is a normal phenomenon.
Big Ghun, the promising artiste who combines Hip pop, Hip Life and African Rap Music had proven to Ghanaians in the past few years that, his act would take Ghana and Africa to the focal point of international level.
His personality and ability to make every collaboration with other artistes has made him feature with popular acts including the “Bombastic” song which featured Zeal of VVIP fame.
Big Ghun has dropped “Mano Sika” freestyle which comes in parts one and two, and also has the “Walk Off” tune which featured Tic.
The Sensational African Rap Musician admonished all artistes to leverage on the use of social media to market their songs and themselves.
“Spend ample time on social media to do your works by selling your brands in this unfortunate era where shows are restricted”, Big Ghun urged entertainment acts.
According to him, most of the were always on social media in their quest for information from their favourite acts.
This, he said, would enable Artistes to reach the maximum audience they needed.
The versatile artiste stressed that, more concentration should be focused on the use of social media by entertainment acts because “it is the safest medium to interact with their fans in this era of COVID-19, because you need your fans alive to always entertain them”.
By Alfred Nii Arday Ankrah.
Legendary Ghanaian gospel musician and founder of the Asomafo gospel group, Yaw Sarpong, is reporteddead.
The 66 year old gospel artiste is said to have died at the Emena Hospital in Kumasi on January 20, where he was receiving medical treatment.
For sometime now, Yaw Sarpong had been dealing with prolonged health challenges, forcing him to reduce his public appearances and step away periodically from performances.
Yaw Sarpong is widely credited as a pioneer of contemporary Akan gospel music.
Through Yaw Sarpong and Asomafo, he introduced a distinctive sound marked by rich harmonies, disciplined arrangements and lyrics firmly grounded in Christian teachings.
His leadership and musical direction helped shape the identity of gospel music in Ghana for decades.
Some popular tunes by the group includes ‘Wo Haw Ne Sen’, ‘Tie Obiaa’, ‘Aduro Yesu’ and ‘Awurade Kasa’, tracks that continue to feature prominently in churches and Christian gatherings across the country.
Yaw Sarpong’s death comes barely some weeks after the passing of Maame Tiwa, a key pillar of the Yaw Sarpong’s Asomafo music group.
By Linda Abrefi Wadie
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Heavens will come down at the International Central Gospel Church, Temple East (ICGC) as gospel songstress Diana Hamilton holds her annual concert.
The annual concert ‘Awake Experience’ with Diana Hamilton will take place in Accra on February 15, and at the church of Pentecost, Bantama Kumasi on February 22.
Speaking to The Spectator Agoro, she said this year offers another opportunity to have an experience with God, saying “So I want to be in his presence and watch him do mind blowing things.”
The ‘Aha Ye’ hit maker also announced that leading up to the event, the Diana Hamilton Team will embark on various outreaches to spread the gospel through ministration.
Themed ‘Dwell,’ will bring together renowned artiste and worshippers to celebrate faith and music.
Notable among them are Elder Dr Kwesi Mireku, Ntokozo Mbambo, Sisi Baidoo, Nana Yaw Ofori- Atta, Tagoe sisters and Joojo Arhin.
Diana Hamilton is a celebrated Ghanaian gospel singer, songwriter, and nurse, known for her inspirational music, spiritual depth, and impactful stage presence.
She has achieved historic wins like VGMA Artiste of the Year in 2021, becoming the first female gospel artist to do so, and is also recognised for her philanthropic work through the Diana Hamilton Foundation.
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