Entertainment
Daniel Agyekum wins Best Photographer award

One of the finest photographers in the country, Daniel Ampadu Agyekum, hailed in the photography circles as AAD Image has won the Best Photographer Award.
Daniel Agyekum wrested the coveted prize from other competitors at the recently held Ghana Merit Awards.

The programme held at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly on Friday, June 10, 2022, brought together stakeholders in the photography industry to recognise those who had excelled in the profession.
Speaking to The Spectator after the honour, the award winner expressed his appreciation to renowned designer Mr. POS for his unflinching support, as well as those who voted in support as well as supported his dream to get to this level in his career.
Daniel Agyekum Ampadu, through his hard work has chalked many successes in the industry.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Entertainment
Ghana’s Daniel Ayittah Joins 2025 GRAMMY Recording Academy Member Class

Ghanaian audio engineer and founder of Outluk Records, Daniel Ayittah, has been officially inducted into the Recording Academy’s 2025 New Member Class, marking a historic moment for Ghana’s Gospel music industry.
His selection makes him the first Ghanaian audio engineer in the genre to be welcomed into the prestigious global music community, which includes nearly 3,600 new members this year.
The Recording Academy, organizers of the annual GRAMMY Awards, continues its push toward greater inclusivity and representation across its voting body and professional networks. Ayittah’s inclusion signals both a recognition of excellence and a step forward for African professionals in technical fields of music production.





“I’m honoured and humbled to officially join the Recording Academy’s 2025 New Member Class—an inspiring global community of creators and professionals who are shaping the future of music,” Ayittah shared in a heartfelt social media statement.
He said,“This milestone is more than just a personal achievement—it’s a testament to every late night in the studio, every mix revision, and all the support I’ve received along the way.”
Daniel Ayittah added that “As a member, I now have a voice in the GRAMMY Awards process and a platform to advocate for our industry, support my peers, mentor the next generation of engineers, and grow in my own journey.”
Over the last decade, Daniel Ayittah has emerged as one of Africa’s leading gospel mix engineers, known for his signature blend of technical precision and creative warmth.
From a modest university setup to the professional-grade Outluk Records in Accra, Ayittah has lent his touch to recordings by some of the continent’s most celebrated gospel acts, including Joe Mettle, Dunsin Oyekan, Sinach, Victoria Orenze,Moses Bliss, CalledOut Music, KaeStrings, Prospa Ochimana, Preye Odede, and Daniel Ojo.
His journey has seen him travel from Accra to Nashville, Tennessee, where he refined his craft under the mentorship of globally renowned engineers, including John “Yosh” Jaszcz, Randy Poole, Jon Blass, Adam David Smith, and AyRon Lewis.
These experiences have shaped his world-class approach to mixing, contributing to his reputation as a sought-after audio professional in both African and international gospel music circles.
Outluk Records, under Ayittah’s leadership, has grown beyond a production house— it now stands as a creative hub for artists seeking sonic clarity and emotional resonance in their music.
Looking to the future, Ayittah envisions expanding the studio’s impact through mentorship and education. Plans are underway to launch educational workshops for young engineers across the continent, alongside a series of online masterclasses designed to equip and inspire the next generation.
Entertainment
Sarah Sansa drops debut album ‘Revelation

Gospel artiste Sarah Sansa has officially released her long-awaited debut album, titled ‘Revelation’ over the weekend.
The six-track songs promises to stir hearts and draw listeners closer to Jesus Christ.
Among the songs on the album include confession, Grace, Take over and Holy Spirit.
Speaking to The Spectator Agoro she explained that ‘Revelation’ album is a spiritual journey woven through melodies and lyrics that reflect years of divine encounters and creative inspiration.
According to her, every song on the album has been carefully written over the past seven years, birthed in moments of deep reflection, worship, and prayer.
“With themes centered on God’s love, grace, and the revelation of Jesus, the album invites listeners into an atmosphere of worship and personal revival”
Sarah describes her album as more than just a musical release and disclosed that it is a ministry tool designed to awaken spiritual hunger and help people understand the depth of Christ’s love.
“Whether you’re a long-time believer or someone seeking spiritual direction, this album serves as a powerful catalyst for transformation”. She added.
By Linda Abrefi Wadie