BET Award-winning artist and Afropop sensation, Stonebwoy, is gearing up to headline the highly anticipated closing ceremony of the 2023 African Games in Accra. Scheduled for March 23rd at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium, the event promises to be a memorable celebration of African talent and unity.
With chart-topping hits like ‘Into The Future’ and ‘Activate’, Stonebwoy is renowned for his infectious blend of Afropop, dancehall, and reggae. His distinctive sound, often referred to as “Afro-dancehall”, has catapulted him to international stardom, making him a household name not only in Ghana but across the continent and beyond.
Born Livingstone Satekla, Stonebwoy has been a dominant force in Africa’s music scene since 2012. His captivating performances, standout collaborations, and critically acclaimed albums have solidified his status as one of the continent’s top musical talents. As a proud pan-Africanist, Stonebwoy has consistently used his music to promote unity, cultural heritage, and African pride.
In his own words, Stonebwoy expressed his excitement about the upcoming performance: “It is truly an honor to be chosen to perform at the closing ceremony of the 2023 African Games. This event holds immense significance in celebrating African talent and fostering unity among nations.”
The African Games, organized by the African Union, serve as a platform to showcase the athletic prowess of the continent’s finest athletes. In its 13th edition, the Games not only highlight sporting excellence but also promote social cohesion, cultural exchange, and peace within Africa.
Stonebwoy’s electrifying performance at the closing ceremony promises to be a fitting finale to the fifteen-day event, leaving audiences captivated and inspired. As Africa comes together to celebrate its rich diversity and collective achievements, Stonebwoy’s music will serve as a powerful reminder of the continent’s vibrant culture and limitless potential.
