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Diana Hamilton warms up for ‘Awake Experience’ 2023
Diana-Hamilton
Evergreen gospel artiste, Diana Hamilton has assured fans of nothing but the best for this year’s ‘Awake Experience with Diana Hamilton’ in Accra and Kumasi.
According to her, for this year’s concert lives are going to be saved and God is going to manifest himself.
She made this known during the launch of this year’s event at Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra on Monday.
“The Accra edition has been slated for February 19, at the Perez Dome whereas the people of Kumasi and nearby towns will experience their share of the ‘Awake Experience with Diana Hamilton’ on February 26 at the Bantama Church of Pentecost in Kumasi.
She commended her fans and Ghanaians as a whole for the support, expressed gratitude to sponsors of the show and also urged fans to turn up at the respective shows.
The ‘Meditation’ hit maker assured her fans that she would continue to dish out music that would change the lives of many.
The musicians billed to perform are Ohemaa Mercy, ACP Kofi Sarpong, Ceccy Twum, Celestine Donkor, Perez Muzik, Joe Mettle, Piesie Esther, Moses OK, Bernice Pamford and Christiana Attafuah.
The launch was graced by celebrated Ghanaian musicians, showbiz personalities and dignitaries such as Ceccy Twum, Celestine Donkor, Ohemaa Mercy, ACP Kofi Sarpong, Kwesi Ernest, Perez Praise, the immediate past Chairman of the Church of Pentecost, Prof. Opoku Onyinah and other members of the clergy.
The ‘Awake Experience with Diana Hamilton’ is a gospel music concert that started in 2014 in London with Ghana hosting its first edition in 2016.
By Linda Abrefi Wadie
Ghanaian gospel dynamo, Piesie Esther, has expressed her readiness to take home the Gospel Artiste of the Year, Telecel Most Popular Song of the Year and Traditional Gospel Song of the Year awards at this year’s Telecel Ghana Music Awards.
The musician with many years of success under her belt in the gospel music industry has been nominated for three categories at this year’s Telecel Ghana Music Awards.
Piesie Esther was nominated for Gospel Artiste of the Year, Traditional Gospel Song of the Year, and Most Popular Song of the Year with her smash hit, Nyame Ye.
The award-winning musician believes that she had a wonderful year in 2025, which deserves recognition.
According to her, with over 36 shows, millions of streams enjoyed by her Nyame Ye song, coupled with numerous brand engagements, she was in a pole position to outwit other competitors.
“Family, I need your love and support now more than ever! I’ve been nominated at the Telecel Ghana Music Awards and we’re going all out for the win! ,” she noted.
She called on all and sundry that “Every single vote counts, and I truly appreciate your continuous support. Let’s do this together.”
This year’s Telecel Ghana Music Awards is slated for May 9, 2026 at the Palms Convention Centre in Accra.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Patrons at +233 Bar and Lounge had an unforgettable experience at the OK@50 All White Birthday Party last Saturday, April 18.
The Ghanaian music icon, Okyeame Kwame, turned 50 years last Friday, April 17, 2026.
Against this backdrop, the ‘Rap Dacta’ organised an All-White Party on Saturday to mark his 50th birthday to raise funds for the construction of a Paediatric Emergency Ward at the Manhyia Hospital.
This is a legacy project the musician is embarking on to mark his 50th birthday.
As part of the concert, patrons were treated to scintillating live performances by Afriyie Wutah, Akwaboah, Sista Afia, Kuami Eugene, KiDi, Kwabena Kwabena, Ras Kuuku, Abiana, Adina, Abochi, Kweku Darlington, and Kunta Kinte of Bradez fame.
One of the country’s finest DJs, Andy Dosty, also had his turn to mesmerise the patrons with hits from the past to present, a moment which saw many patrons on their feet for most of the time.
Okyeame Kwame rocked the gathering with numerous hits from his repertoire, including his new song dubbed ‘Clap.’
He also expressed appreciation to those who has genuinely supported his career to impact the lives of others.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
