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Kwaw Kese, Bisa Kdei Shuts Down “Highlife Meets Hiplife” Independence Concert In Minnesota

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Lionized and most revered events hub, Shutdown Franchise has again sold out three shows in a roll in Minnesota in the celebrations of Ghana’s 67th Independence Anniversary.

The shows which commenced on Friday 8th, March, 2024, ended on Sunday 10th March, 2024. The events were in line to mark the 67th Independence Day celebrations of Ghanaians in Minnesota, and in the States at large.

The Goal of the celebrations was geared towards reliving and reminiscing on the art forms, especially music, which we had back in the days up until recently.

The first show, “Ye Wo Abonten”, to wit, “We Outside” which was on the 8th, happened at Rumba, Minneapolis – Minnesota. Although gates were to be opened at 9pm, patrons were waiting in a queue by 8pm, clad in their favorite Ghanaian regalias and flags.

DJ Lyriks, DJ Peaceboii and DJ Soundtainer treated all present to unlimited quality Ghanaian music from before till recent. KMJ, Patrick, Ogkoko and Mr. Mankato kept the party flaming till the very end.

The second Day, 9th March is when the main concert took off. The event happened at the Granada Theatre in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Labeled “Highlife Meets Hiplife”, the event had “Bisa Kdei” for the Highlife stance, and “Kwaw Kese” on the Hiplife ticket. Other artistes on bill were, H.Hardy, Raouf Denio, Fenom Vibez, Twin Cities Dance Crew, et al. The fire that rained on stage this day will forever leave indelible trail of emotions on guests, as the name Ghana was lifted up high in Minnesota.

The closing show, “Ye Wo Krom” which happened on Sunday, 10th March, was a straight jam party vibe that saw DJs; DJ Eazy E, DJ Oceeking, DJ Famous and DJ Lyriks treating attenders with the very best of authentic and unadulterated Ghanaian music.

The events became well liked to the extent that the state of Minnesota joined up in the celebrations, and its Governor, Tim Walz proclaimed the weekend as “Ghana’s Heritage Weekend”.

All videos and pictures sprouting from the events really attest that they were indeed the best or part of the best Ghanaian Diasporan events to have happened this year.

Checkout some videos from the events from below.

 

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Joseph Matthew Is A Talented Musician With A Deep Understanding Of His Craft – Fredyma

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Renowned Ghanaian music producer, Fred Kyei Mensah, popularly known as Fredyma, has lavished praises on the incredibly talented Afro-gospel musician, Joseph Matthew. With a music career that has transcended borders, Joseph Matthew has become a household name in the gospel music scene in Ghana and the UK, inspiring countless believers with his soul-stirring songs that offer great inspiration and hope.

Since his debut single, “Hallelujah,” in 2019, Joseph Matthew has consistently released hit songs that have captivated audiences worldwide. His discography includes “Nyame Ye” (2019), a powerful song that showcases his vocal range and lyrical depth; “My Story” (2020), a heartfelt testimony of his faith journey; “Not Alone” (2021), a uplifting anthem that resonated with many during the pandemic; “The Name” (2022), a worshipful song that highlights the power of God’s name; “Blessed” (2023), a joyful song that won the “Best Gospel Song of The Year UK” award at the 2023 Ghana Music Awards UK; and “Promise Land,” a soulful song that encourages believers to hold onto God’s promises.

Fredyma, a legendary music producer and pundit, recently reviewed Joseph Matthew’s songs on Onua FM, describing him as a “great artiste” who “understands music.” He praised Joseph Matthew’s vocal strength, lyrical clarity, and skillful incorporation of African rhythms into his music, which sets him apart from other gospel artistes.

Fredyma also commended Joseph Matthew’s ability to perfectly fuse timing, tuning, and tempo in his songs, making him a standout artiste in the industry.

The legendary music producer urged radio presenters to frequently play Joseph Matthew’s songs, acknowledging his significant contribution to the music industry and his ability to inspire and uplift listeners.

With a new single, “Fear No Man,” set to drop in July 2024, Joseph Matthew is poised to continue inspiring and uplifting his fans with his incredible music.

Watch the interview below to hear Fredyma’s glowing review of Joseph Matthew’s talent and music, and get ready to be blessed by Joseph Matthew’s upcoming single!”

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Meet Budding Afrobeats Sensation, Baba Wiper Who Is Promoting Positivity Through Music

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In the dynamic realm of Afrobeats, a brilliant new star is shining bright, captivating audiences with his infectious rhythms and uplifting melodies. Baba Wiper, born Majemu Oluwasegun Rabiu, is a talented Nigerian-born, Ghana-based musician who’s making a significant impact in the music industry.

His passion for music was ignited by his parents’ love for Reggae, Calypso, Gospel, and African music, and he began singing in church as a young boy, honing his craft and nurturing his talent.

After completing his degree in Science from the prestigious University of Ilorin, Nigeria, Baba Wiper embarked on his music journey, releasing his debut project, “Gbafun,” in 2023. This groundbreaking song showcased his unique sound and style, blending traditional African rhythms with modern Afrobeats, and drawing inspiration from the legendary Fela Kuti.

With two successful projects under his belt and another highly anticipated single on the horizon, Baba Wiper is poised to take the music world by storm.

His music is a vibrant fusion of African beats, soulful melodies, and inspiring lyrics, guaranteed to get you moving, grooving, and feeling uplifted!

Join the movement and connect with Baba Wiper on social media to stay updated on his latest releases, behind-the-scenes insights, and exclusive content.

With his talent, dedication, and passion for music, Baba Wiper is destined to break boundaries, achieve record-breaking success, and inspire a new generation of music lovers!”

Instagram: [Baba_Wiper]

Tik Tok: [@babawiper]

YouTube: [Baba Wiper]

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