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Okyeame Kwame partners Multichoice for Earthshot Prize
Revered multiple award-winning Ghanaian musician, Okyeame Kwame has partnered with the Multichoice Group for Earthshot Prize, a global environmental initiative to drive positive change.
Revealing what he makes of the partnership, Okyeame Kwame noted that as a passionate climate lover of nature, he is always looking for ways to help sustain the planet.
According to him, it was why he answered the call to partner with MultiChoice Group and Earthshot Prize to drive positive change.
Okyeame Kwame noted, “I live because I breathe and breathe because of this tree.”
According to him, the tree takes his carbon dioxide and provides him with oxygen, enabling him to live, adding that without the tree helifeless.
He said it is why he makes eco-friendly boxerhots and goes to schools amongst other places to create awareness on climate change to sustain the environment.
“Share your eco-friendly endeavours and tag me.Let’s amplify the movement for a sustainable future,” Okyeame Kwame urged the public.
The Earthshot Prize has witnessed remarkable interest from Africa, with a record-breaking 400 entries received from the continent, and as a result, promising eco-innovators who are shortlisted to compete for the 2024 awards, stand a chance to win a £1-million prize.
The awards ceremony is scheduled to be held on African soil for the first time, for this reason, The Earthshot Prize team will embark on a roadshow across the continent.
The tour will include stops in Ghana, Nigeria and Kenya, to engage with local communities, inspire environmental action, and shine a spotlight on the exceptional work of African innovators.
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
