The atmosphere was electric at the Soho Bar in Airport, Accra as music fans eagerly awaited the commencement of Highlife singer Akwaboah’s ‘LightHouse’ album listening party on Tuesday, November 21, 2023.
The anticipation was palpable, with the air buzzing with excitement and the promise of an unforgettable musical experience.
As the MC for the night Kofi Okyere Darko aka KOD introduced Akwaboah, a spotlight illuminated the stage, and Akwaboah emerged, clad in a resplendent white apparel.
The crowd erupted in applause and cheers, their voices filling the venue with a wave of admiration and appreciation.
Akwaboah launched into his performance. His songs, infused with heartfelt emotion and lyrical prowess, transported the listeners to a realm of pure musical bliss.
Each track from the ‘LightHouse’ album unfolded like a masterpiece, showcasing Akwaboah’s versatility and mastery of his craft.
The crowd swayed and sang along, their voices blending harmoniously with Akwaboah’s, creating a symphony of shared passion and appreciation.
As the night progressed, anticipation heightened. The crowd wondered who would join Akwaboah for a collaboration.
And then, it happened – Sarkodie, Ghana’s rap king, emerged from the wings, his presence electrifying the atmosphere.
The crowd roared in approval as Sarkodie took his place beside Akwaboah. The two musicians, representing different generations of Ghanaian music, stood together, united by their shared love for the art form.
Together, they performed a medley of their hits, their contrasting styles blending seamlessly, creating a captivating fusion of sound.
The crowd danced and sang along, their voices echoing through the venue, a testament to the power of music to unite and inspire.
Sarkodie’s presence added a new dimension to the listening party, infusing the event with an electrifying energy that sent the crowd into a frenzy.
His rap verses, infused with his signature wit and wordplay, perfectly complemented Akwaboah’s magical melodies, creating a musical tapestry that left the audience spellbound.
As the final notes of their performance faded away, the crowd erupted in thunderous applause, their appreciation for the musical spectacle they had just witnessed evident in their cheers and screams.
Akwaboah and Sarkodie bowed in gratitude, their faces beaming with satisfaction, knowing that they had created an unforgettable musical experience that would be etched in the memories of all who were present.
The ‘LightHouse’ album listening party concluded with a sense of triumph and camaraderie, solidifying Akwaboah’s position as one of Ghana’s most celebrated musicians.
Watch the performance below
