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Azonto Origination: Ga Cultural Bands Are The Real Azonto Originators

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Azonto is a branded Ghanaian dance which became popular in late 2010 but evolved into a music genre around 2012 when the movement was popularized by the likes of Sarkodie, Gasmilla, Eduwordji, Fuse ODJ, etc. There has been debates on the issue of who brought the “Azonto” genre. Many are those who has chosen Gasmilla and many others opting for Sarkodie and others. The following information are some facts put together by ghvibe.com about the real origin of the “Azonto” genre.

The “Azonto” dance originated from traditional performers who danced and sang during theit performances in Accra since 2008. It was only recognized and made famous in 2010 when one of these bands had an erected and entertaining performance at TV3 Music Music in 2010.

Around the time, people got to know the dance better in Accra. People started dancing it in clubs, parties, etc. It then spread to the other parts of Ghana. It was around that time that Gasmilla brought out a song “Boodatoi”, to be a song that goes with the dance. Later the next year, Sarkodie’s song “You go kill me” solidified the claim of “Azontoship” as a music and dance  movements in the country. Then other musicians like Guru, Eduwordji, Stay Jay, Fuse ODJ, etc glorified and globalized it.

 

 

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There’s Nothing Like Worldly People, Most Of These People Possess Good Characters – Herty Bongreat

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Gospel artist Herty Bongreat recently shared her thoughts on why she chose to collaborate with secular artists Sarkodie and Trigmatic. Her response highlighted the importance of looking beyond surface-level appearances. “People we perceive as ‘worldly’ often possess remarkable humanistic qualities, even surpassing those who claim to know Christ.”

Herty emphasized the need to engage with others before making judgments. “Comparing their lifestyle to that of some people within the church reveals a stark difference.”

In addition to her thoughts on collaboration, Herty also shared valuable advice on parenting in the digital age. “As parents, we must be proactive and involved in our children’s lives, especially online. Assuming we know what they’re doing can lead to unawareness of potential issues.”

Herty’s words serve as a reminder to approach others with an open mind and to prioritize involvement in our children’s lives.

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Odeefour’s Dance And DJs Endorsements Of My Hit Song “Monicetamol” Is My Greatest Achievement – Shatana

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Ghanaian songstress Shatana is beaming with joy as her latest release, “Monicetamol”, receives massive love from top DJs and radio stations across Ghana!

In a chat with Ghvibe.com, Shatana shared her heartfelt gratitude for the overwhelming support. “I’m completely blown away by the love! It’s amazing to see my music connecting with so many people,” she exclaimed.

Shatana gave a special shoutout to renowned DJs and media personalities like Odeefour, who have been championing her music. “DJs are the real MVPs! They’re the ones who bring our music to the people, and I’m so grateful for their support,” she said.

Major radio stations like Peace FM, Rainbow Radio, and many others have been playing “Monicetamol” non-stop, making it a household name. Shatana’s thrilled to see her song bringing joy to so many people.

With “Monicetamol” flying high, Shatana’s urging her fans to keep streaming and sharing the love. She’s excited to see where this journey takes her and is grateful for the support of her fans and the DJ community.

Checkout Odeefour dancing to Monicetamol from below.

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