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Mr. Music Mensah wins song of the year
The energetic artiste, Lawrence Mensah popularly known in showbiz circles as Mr. Music Mensah has been adjudged as the Gospel song of the year at the Gospel Choice Music Awards held in Atlanta, Georgia.
According to the organisers the annual gospel choice award was held to encourage and to “celebrate the heritage of Gospel Music, pay tribute to influential artistes and honuor those who inspire.
His competitors in the catergory were gospel artistes Monica Lisa Stevenson and Izzy Thomas .
He won the song of the year with his single ‘Jacoree Prothro’
Mr. Mensah explained, he was very excited when he stood tall among his contenders and also used the opportunity to thank the organisers.
“It makes me feel am doing a good job and people are happy with what am doing in the industry.” he said.
Mr. Music Mensah was also nominated for the contemporary Christian artiste of the year.
He stands a great chance of winning the Maranatha Music Awards, USA, Masterpiece Gospel Artiste of the Year and Best Gospel Video of the Year 2021 categories, this August.
His latest tracks, ‘Blessing’, ‘Higher Heights’ and ‘Wataataa Me’, enjoy massive airplay home and abroad.
By Linda Abrefi Wadie
Kwame Nsiah Apau, widely known as Okyeame Kwame, and the Rap Dacta, celebrated his 50th birthday with the release of a rhythmic reggae tune titled “Clap.”
The song shines a spotlight on applauding those making remarkable contributions to society and encourages people to celebrate the successes of their friends and family.
Just a week after its release, “Clap” has garnered widespread positive reactions from influencers across Ghana, Jamaica, America, South Africa, and other parts of the world.
In one of the reaction videos shared by Okyeame Kwame, renowned entrepreneur and philanthropist Richard Nii Armah Quaye, aka RNAQ, expressed his admiration, saying, “Love this song and the lyrics. I want to support its promotion with GHC 100,000. Well done.”
Okyeame Kwame, who had previously promised to build a Paediatric Emergency Ward at Manhyia Hospital in Kumasi before his birthday, would certainly benefit from this generous support for such a meaningful project.
His 50th birthday celebration was a successful all-white event held at +233 Pub and Grill, featuring amazing performances that added to the memorable occasion.
Watch Okyeame Kwame clap visualiser here:
https://youtu.be/qMO-Ufr6Vwc?is=ByivCkKtmUVcHxV_
Organisers of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards 27 have announced “A Touch of Glitter as the official red carpet theme for this year’s ceremony.’’
In a statement issued on Thursday, April 16, Charterhouse indicated that the theme is designed to promote elegance and creativity while maintaining a refined fashion standard.
According to the organisers, the red carpet remains one of the most anticipated moments of the awards, offering artistes, celebrities, and guests the opportunity to express themselves through fashion while celebrating Ghanaian identity.
They explained that for this year’s edition, attendees are encouraged to include subtle elements of shimmer in their outfits.
This, they noted, can be done through fabric choices, embellishments, or accessories, with the focus on elegance rather than excess.
The statement added that the red carpet event will take place on May 9, 2026, at 7:06 pm, ahead of the main awards ceremony.
Head of Public Events and Communications at Charterhouse, Robert Klah, noted that the theme invites guests to explore creativity with sophistication while maintaining a polished appearance.
The organisers further assured that the event will continue to deliver a blend of music, fashion, and culture, making it a key highlight on Ghana’s entertainment calendar.
By Jacob Aggrey
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