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Headline acts preparing for African Legends Night Oct. 5
As the countdown to the highly anticipated 2024 African Legends Night intensifies, the headline artistes are hard at work, putting the final touches on their performances.
The star-studded lineup – Yvonne Chaka Chaka, Okyeame Kwame, George Jahraa, and Adane Best, have been gearing up for the big night on October 5th at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre.
In a show of their dedication and readiness, the artistes have been conducting rigorous rehearsals to perfect their voices and performances. Each headliner is bringing their unique flair and timeless hits to the stage, promising fans an unforgettable night of music that spans across generations and borders.
Speaking to the media during one of her rehearsal sessions, Yvonne Chaka Chaka, the South African songstress renowned for hits like “Umqombothi” and “I’m Burning Up,” shared her excitement about the event: “The energy in Accra is always amazing, and this time will be no different. Fans can expect a powerful performance full of classics and maybe a few surprises.”
Okyeame Kwame, Ghana’s “Rap Doctor,” also expressed his excitement while preparing for his set. “African Legends Night is such an important event for African music, and I’m honored to be part of it. We’re ready to deliver a show that will celebrate our rich African musical heritage.”
Adane Best, known for his unique blend of highlife and traditional Ghanaian rhythms, hinted that his performance will take fans down memory lane with his classic hits while celebrating the culture that has inspired his music. “This is an opportunity to not only entertain but to honor the sounds that have shaped our continent. The rehearsals are going great, and fans should expect nothing but the best.”
George Jahraa, a legend in his own right, expressed how thrilled he is to reunite with his fans in Ghana. “The rehearsals have been intense because we want to give the audience a night they’ll never forget. We are all working hard to ensure that when we step on that stage, it’s pure magic.
Tickets are available for purchase – GHs450 for single; and GHs800 for Double which can be bought at Airport Shell, YFM Legon City Mall, Silverbird Cinemas, and Global Media Alliance; and online via egotickets and shortcode *713*33*20#. There are also limited VIP tickets and table reservations for patrons.
Organized by Global Media Alliance, African Legends Night has become synonymous with excellence in music and entertainment, consistently delivering world-class performances that celebrate the best of African music. The event has featured some of the continent’s most celebrated artists, including Hugh Masekela, Femi Kuti, Freddie Meiway, Kanda Bongoman, Amakye Dede, and Daddy Lumba among others.
