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Praise Achievement Awards launched …The Danny Nettey Award category introduced

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It's all smiles from the gospel musicians who graced the launch

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Praise Achievement Awards, Dennis Anderson has said, they have put in place the right mechanisms to serve the gospel fraternity with the best award scheme.

According to him, the scheme powered by God’s Family Music Ministry (Praise with one voice) in partnership with Praise TV was not going to fail industry players.

Dennis Anderson in a photograph with Cwesi Oteng

Touching on the existence of other gospel award schemes, he said, competition was good and would ensure a healthy industry with improved standards.

“We want different taste of all the awards, it is the same way we have variety of gospel artistes and at the end of the day, it’s all to praise God,” he said.

Speaking to The Spectator at the launch at Bayview Village Event Centre at Atomic Junction on December 29, he revealed that the awards would be held in June, adding that they were considering works that had been released between 2019 and 2021, as eligible for the nomination.

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The CEO of Praise TV, Timothy Bentum in his address revealed that the Danny Nettey Award category is to recognise his contribution to gospel music in Ghana and how he had impacted generation of artistes.

One innovation in the 25 categories is the inclusion of church ministers to throw spotlight on those who do not commercialise their music.

The categories include, Christian Event of the Year, Discovery of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year, Christian Radio Station, Best Christian Radio of the Year, Best Gospel Group, Female Vocalists, Gospel DJ of the Year, Best Christian Blogger of the Year and Best Collaboration of the Year.

There would also be Special Legends Awards for the trailblazers including, Tagoe Sisters, Daughters of Glorious Jesus, Elder Mireku, Mary Ghansah, Rev, Thomas Yawson, Mark Abraham, Esther Smith, Ohemaa Mercy, Pastor Joe Bechem, Nii Okai, Helena Rubbles, Prof.Kofi Abraham, Rev. Osei Bonsu, Diana Hopeson, Soul Winners, Suzzie &Mat among other stalwarts in gospel music.

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By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme

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Bia Dela hosts exclusive listening Party for new single ‘Jesus’

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Budding Ghanaian Reggae Gospel artiste Bia Dela is set to host an exclusive listening party for her upcoming single titled ‘JESUS’.

The event is slated for Friday, September 25, at 3:00 PM at the Sunlodge Hotel in Accra.

At the ceremony, Bia Dela will open up about her music journey, her faith, career, and the inspiration behind her unique Reggae Gospel sound.

She is expected to share her experiences as a musician, her transition into Reggae Gospel, the message behind her music, and what fans should expect from the new single.

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According to the artiste, she is optimistic that ‘JESUS’ will make a significant impact in the gospel space and beyond.

Bia Dela says she believes she has what it takes to contribute immensely to the growth of the Ghanaian music industry.

The song will be available on all digital stores after the exclusive listening.

By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme

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Dierre Doors names King Promise as Brand Ambassador for Ghana campaign

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Italian premium security door manufacturer Dierre S.p.A. has named award-winning Ghanaian Afrobeats and Highlife artiste King Promise (Gregory Bortey Newman) as the face of its new Ghana and West Africa marketing campaign.

The partnership, managed by Regiments Management Company Limited, forms part of Dierre’s efforts to strengthen its presence in the West African market.

The two-week campaign, themed “Secure What Matters,” will run across digital, outdoor and influencer platforms, with King Promise featuring in a campaign film showcasing Dierre’s Prestige and Synergy security door ranges.

“Home is everything. It is where you protect the people and things that matter most. Dierre builds doors that reflect exactly that security, quality and style without compromise. I am proud to represent a brand that stands for those values,” King Promise said.

Founded in Italy, Dierre is a global manufacturer of armoured security doors, interior doors and fire-protection systems. Its products carry international anti-burglary certifications across Classes 3, 4 and 5, with the company producing hundreds of thousands of doors, locks and safes annually.

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King Promise is one of Ghana’s leading Afrobeats and Highlife artistes, known for his distinctive sound, international collaborations and growing global audience.

The partnership combines Dierre’s security and design expertise with King Promise’s influence in contemporary African music and culture, as the brand expands its consumer engagement in Ghana and across West Africa.

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