Deborah Cox, Samini, others ready for Ghana World Music Festival

The first annual Ghana World Music Festival 2019 is set to take place on August 3-4 and would host Canada’s top R&B songstress, Deborah Cox.

On Thursday, August 1st, Deborah Cox kicks off the weekend with a panel discussion dedicated to empowering women in the arts. The launch event will take place in Accra at 6pm – 9pm.

The event according to organizers, is a celebration of the power of the Ghanaian music and the sounds of the diaspora.

Music is more than entertainment, its empowerment and unifier of people and with this spirit, the Ghana World Music Festival was conceived.

The festival will feature musicians and artists from Ghana, across the African Continent, the Caribbean and the US. A rich myriad of genres will be on display from Jazz, R&B, Reggae, Highlife and Afrobeat.

The festival will serve as an anchor event to Panafest 2019, while continuing to support the mission of the Year of Return Initiative.

The event will take place at the Fantasy Dome Complex in Accra. Each Day will feature a celebratory atmosphere for attendees from across the globe.

Saturday, 8/3 will feature international and local acts in concert including Jamaica’s legendary Reggae Ambassadors, Third World, Irving Mayfield, Ernie Smith and Canadian/Guyanese, songstress and actress, Deborah Cox, and headlining the evening would be Ghana’s musical legend, Kojo Antwi.

Sunday, 8/4 will see Ghana’s Reggae movement, Samini, and Ghana’s next superstars; Jupitar, Gasmilla and Lamisi thrill fans.

Tickets: 80GHC for general admission, 150GHC VIP and 450GHC for VVIP. For tickets: Log on to fantasydome.com or dial 71454#. Ticket Outlets include; PinkBerry (Laboni, Spintex & East Legon), NyoNyo Essential (American House, East Legon), Nallem Clothing (Accra Mall, West Hills Mall, Osu Mall, Junction Mall, Achimota retail center), My Cellphone Repairs (A&C Mall, East Legon) and Joy FM offices.

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