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New Afrobeats Singer, Gakpey releases debut song “Man Dey”
BlaqEye Rekkodz signee, Gakpey has released his official debut single titled “Man Dey” to commence his professional music career.
The song is tipped by some technical music industry players to be a lead breaker to launch him properly unto the Ghanaian and global music market.
Released a few days ago across various digital stores, the song is receiving some good airplay on Accra radio stations as well as a few outside the Capital City.
The young talent is very optimistic in the belief that he will soon become a household name .
Gakpey Christian Mawuli is a Ghanaian Afrobeats Singer from Vume in the Volta Region but has lived all his life at Kaneshie in the Greater Accra Region.
He started his childhood education at Kaneshie Daycare Centre and proceeded to Covenant Educational Centre to write the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE)which he passed and got admitted to Saint Thomas Aquinas Senior High School to pursue his high school education.
Gakpey started his music in Senior High School when he joined a musical group, “ASQUAD”. He released his first ever recorded song in 2016 titled “Where Are You”, an R&B song while still part of the group, “ASQUAD”.
In 2019, he got signed onto BlaqEye Rekkodz, A Ghanaian talent management and grooming label focused on redefining new artistes with international appeal.
THEATRE lovers are in for a memorable experience from March 5–8 at the National Theatre, as Fiifi Coleman Productions stages the classic play ‘I Told You So’.
The production is a theatrical adaptation of the original 1970 film, directed by Egbert Adjesu, and aims to bring its iconic moments to life for both old and new audiences.
Speaking to The Spectator, Fiifi Coleman said the adaptation is a way to celebrate and honor pioneers of the Ghanaian movie industry.
“Ghana will be 70 years next year. We wanted to journey back in time and create positive memories while paying tribute to those who laid the foundation for today’s industry,” he said.
Coleman also revealed plans for a remake of ‘I Told You So’, blending veteran performers with new faces to give the production a trans-generational appeal. He encouraged movie producers to focus on timeless themes that resonate across generations.
The production boasts a stellar lineup of Ghanaian talents, including legendary musician Gyedu Blay-Ambolley, actors Fred Amugi, Clemento Suarez, Mr Beautiful, Ken Fiati, Wofa Kay, and content creator Deaconess Abokuma, among others.
This adaptation promises to revive nostalgia, celebrate Ghanaian film heritage, and captivate audiences with both humor and drama.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
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GHANAIAN music dynamo Kwabena Kwabena is set to serenade fans today, February 14, at the Vitamilk Love Night at Palms Convention Centre.
This year’s edition, themed ‘Aso@20’, marks 20 years since the release of his debut album, which launched him into stardom and established his signature silky voice in the Ghanaian music scene.
Speaking to The Spectator, Kwabena Kwabena promised surprises and unforgettable moments for patrons. Beyond his performance, other top musicians will feature, and there will be special segments allowing couples to express heartfelt affection for their loved ones.
“Patrons will experience different parts of me, the journey and the phases in the music industry,” he said. “For an atmosphere of love this Val’s Day, look no further, make your way to the Palms Convention Centre.”
Powered by Vitamilk, the event has become a celebrated platform for lovers to share and celebrate their bond, with each edition offering exciting activities and entertainment that enhance the Valentine’s Day experience.
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