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Stonebwoy performs at a private event at Motown Museum
The Motown Museum was graced by the brilliance of Ghanaian music sensation Stonebwoy as he took center stage at a private afterglow event hosted by Afronation US.
This exclusive gathering, held on monday, was a celebration of both musical excellence and the indomitable spirit of unity fostered by the afrobeats festival. Against the iconic backdrop of the Motown Museum, Afronation US transformed the space into a vibrant hub of celebration for its dedicated staff.
This exclusive gathering, held on monday, was a celebration of both musical excellence and the indomitable spirit of unity fostered by the afrobeats festival.
Against the iconic backdrop of the Motown Museum, Afronation US transformed the space into a vibrant hub of celebration for its dedicated staff.
The renowned festival, known for its commitment to showcasing the best of afrobeats and uniting people through music, proved once again why it stands as a cultural phenomenon.
The celebration was punctuated by Stonebwoy’s enchanting performance, which left an indelible mark on the hearts of all present.
The Grammy-nominated artist effortlessly took the audience on a musical journey, blending his signature sounds with an intimate connection that resonated deeply.
His magnetic stage presence and undeniable talent kept attendees engaged throughout, making the night truly unforgettable.
Organized by the visionary team behind Afronation US Detroit, the event saw a congregation of influential figures from the music industry.
Founders Smade and Obi Asika; founder of Motown Museum, Esther Gordy-Edwards; as well as notable Ghanaian billionaire, festival executives and industry stalwarts, graced the occasion, highlighting the festival’s global impact and commitment to fostering connections.
The evening’s significance was further heightened by the Afro Nation music festival’s generous donation of $100,000 to the city’s Motown Museum.
This heartfelt gesture not only celebrated the rich history of Black music but also demonstrated the festival’s dedication to preserving and advancing Detroit’s musical legacy.
Meanshile, Stonebwoy arrived in Canada this week, setting the stage for his highly anticipated 5th Dimension Tour.
Fresh from a series of awe-inspiring performances in North America, the Ghanaian international musician is prepared to light up the stage once again, marking the beginning of his tour with a thrilling show in Toronto on August 25.
Ms Angel Adjei-Yeboah has been crowned winner of the maiden edition of the Miss Teen Western pageant, emerging top at a colourful grand finale held on May 23, 2026.
She beats off keen competition from a pool of talented contestants to secure the crown, with Alberta Yaaba Ackah finishing as first runner-up, Edith Nico placing second runner-up, Margaret Yaa Ankomah as third runner-up, and Cindy Anderson Bondzie as fourth runner-up.
The grand finale marked the climax of weeks of intensive grooming, cultural exposure and community engagement activities by the contestants, organised by Carilex Productions.
Before the finals, contestants undertook a cultural and educational tour to the Bisa Abrewa Museum in Nkontompo, Sekondi-Takoradi, as part of efforts to enrich their understanding of Ghana’s history and identity.
Madam Princess Antwi, Chief Executive Officer of Carilex Productions, described the maiden edition as a success, noting that it had laid a strong foundation for nurturing talent while also creating awareness about drug abuse and HIV/AIDS.
“This maiden edition has been a remarkable journey, and we are proud of how far these young ladies have come. It has never been just about beauty, but about building confidence, discipline, and a strong sense of identity,” she said.
According to Madam Antwi, the pageant seeks to raise a new generation of young leaders who are grounded in Ghanaian values and prepared to contribute meaningfully to national development.
“These young girls are the future, and through this platform, we are equipping them with the knowledge, confidence and voice to make a difference in their communities and beyond,” she stated.
Ms Adjei-Yeboah is expected to champion initiatives focused on youth development, education, and cultural promotion as part of her reign.
The Miss Teen Western pageant seeks to provide a platform for young girls to discover their potential, build confidence, and contribute meaningfully to society. –GNA
Ms Angel Adjei-Yeboah has been crowned winner of the maiden edition of the Miss Teen Western pageant, emerging top at a colourful grand finale held on May 23, 2026.
She beats off keen competition from a pool of talented contestants to secure the crown, with Alberta Yaaba Ackah finishing as first runner-up, Edith Nico placing second runner-up, Margaret Yaa Ankomah as third runner-up, and Cindy Anderson Bondzie as fourth runner-up.
The grand finale marked the climax of weeks of intensive grooming, cultural exposure and community engagement activities by the contestants, organised by Carilex Productions.
Before the finals, contestants undertook a cultural and educational tour to the Bisa Abrewa Museum in Nkontompo, Sekondi-Takoradi, as part of efforts to enrich their understanding of Ghana’s history and identity.
Madam Princess Antwi, Chief Executive Officer of Carilex Productions, described the maiden edition as a success, noting that it had laid a strong foundation for nurturing talent while also creating awareness about drug abuse and HIV/AIDS.
“This maiden edition has been a remarkable journey, and we are proud of how far these young ladies have come. It has never been just about beauty, but about building confidence, discipline, and a strong sense of identity,” she said.
According to Madam Antwi, the pageant seeks to raise a new generation of young leaders who are grounded in Ghanaian values and prepared to contribute meaningfully to national development.
“These young girls are the future, and through this platform, we are equipping them with the knowledge, confidence and voice to make a difference in their communities and beyond,” she stated.
Ms Adjei-Yeboah is expected to champion initiatives focused on youth development, education, and cultural promotion as part of her reign.
The Miss Teen Western pageant seeks to provide a platform for young girls to discover their potential, build confidence, and contribute meaningfully to society. –GNA
