ENTERTAINMENT
Artiste Profile: Meet Abitemi, The New Afrobeat Sensation In Africa
Abigail Yaa Lolade (born 20th of july, 2000), better known as Abitemi, is an afro pop, afro beat singer and songwriter from James Town Ghana. She had her primary education in Nigeria and later moved to Ghana to continue her secondary schooling.
Abitemi was first noticed by her Choirmaster who encouraged her to pursue music as he could identify the unique talent she displayed comfortably meandering through several difficult notes only in her first week as a chorister. Even though her talent was brewed from the church, her music journey begun with a genre that was not directly familiar with modus operandi of the church.
She began music as a phenomenal rapper with several rap hit songs such as a cover on Tulenkeys F boys, this got her noticed by Glo the telecommunication network giant who gave her an opportunity to display her unique talent at the first edition of the GLO mega show in Ghana.
Abitemi’s professional career begun in 2021 when she released her original debut hit song dubbed “Pariwo”. “Pariwo” by Abitemi quickly became an afro music fans favourite, as fans were baffled by how influenced by the (covid 19 pandemic) she told a beautiful love story of a quarantined lover, using multiple languages and dialects, creating a beautiful sync between Yoruba , Twi , Pidgin English and English. When asked about her unique style at an interview with Yfm in Ghana, Abitemi said ” Well growing up in lagos and Accra, experiencing both cultures and being directly influenced by my Nigerian Dad and Ghanaian Mum who were both melomaniacs, I mean music lovers made me different from birth, I can’t say my style is purely Nigerian or Ghanaian I think my style is African, my music is like what you would get if Iphone and Samsung collaborated to make a device for the future”.
The young Afro Queen in 2022, released yet another master piece dubbed “Yeah” , a single Off her Debut E.P titled Just the Beginning. ‘Yeah’ gained five nominations in the 2022 MMA awards, where she won the international artist of the year award. Abitemi the Afro Queen has dazzled fans all over Africa with her sensational performances. Sharing stages with super talents like Fameye, Wendy Shay, Flavour, Yemi Alade, Kuami Eugene, Sarkodie, Stonebwoy, Davido and many more.
Mesmerised by her talent and unique style, many fans and colleagues often dub her the The young Afro Queen. The young Queen of Afro music Abitemi , currently lives in Ghana as she works on Releasing her Debut E.P “JUST THE BEGINNING (JTB)”.
Follow Abitemi on the following social media fora;
Twitter: @Abitemi
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Instagram: @Abitemi
Tiktok: @Abitemi
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The 2025 Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) just got a whole lot more exciting! Charterhouse, the organizers, have introduced a brand-new category: Urban Gospel. This move has sent shockwaves of excitement throughout the entertainment industry.
Veteran sound engineer Fred Kyei Mensah, aka Fredyma, is over the moon about the new category. He believes it’s a game-changer, recognizing the incredible contributions of Urban Gospel artists.
In a chat with Ghvibe.com, Fredyma praised the progress of Urban Gospel artists in Ghana. “The introduction of the Urban Gospel Category is a dream come true. So many talented artists will benefit from this recognition… It’s going to be a very competitive category, and I can’t wait to see who takes home the award!”
Fredyma specifically highlighted multiple award-winning Urban Gospel singer Joseph Matthew as a strong contender. “Joseph Matthew is a genius. His vocal strength, African rhythms, and timing are impeccable… His song ‘Fear No Evil’ is pure magic. The way he weaves together inspiring lyrics, catchy melodies, and infectious beats is simply masterful.”
Joseph Matthew’s ‘Fear No Evil’ has been making waves, showcasing his lyrical talent, vocal prowess, and solidifying his position as a leading force in Afro-gospel music. The song’s music video is a stunning visual masterpiece that perfectly complements the song’s powerful message.
The 2025 Telecel Ghana Music Awards is shaping up to be an unforgettable event. With the introduction of the Urban Gospel category, the competition is going to be fiercer than ever.
Joseph Matthew, in the year under review, released ‘Fear No Evil.’ The multiple award-winning Afrocentric artist showcased his lyrical talent, rapping with confidence, in this dynamic and exciting track.
As a thrilling journey, ‘Fear No Evil’ reflects Joseph Matthew’s growth as an artist and solidifies his position as a leading force in Afro-gospel music.
The song is accompanied by a well-directed music video
Watch the video below.
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Odeefour’s Dance And DJs Endorsements Of My Hit Song “Monicetamol” Is My Greatest Achievement – Shatana
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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