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Guinness Ghana DJ Awards PUB FEST Kicks off in Sunyani on September 1st

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The 11th annual Guinness Ghana DJ Awards festival is gearing up to kick off its much-anticipated Pub-Fest on September 1 2023, at the vibrant Cabin Lounge in Sunyani.

Organized by the esteemed Merqury Republic Africa, the Pub-Fest promises to peak the interest of music lovers with a lineup of top-notch DJs, including the Female DJ of the Year and crowd-favorite Gyal Dem DJ, DJ Khalifa, DJ Floppy, DJ Quest, Emcee Nice and DJ Weezy.

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Powered by Smirnoff, this exhilarating regional event is the first of a nationwide tour with a remit to throw the spotlight on DJs dotted across the country ahead of the main ceremony scheduled for November.

As the sun sets over Sunyani, music enthusiasts and partygoers alike will gather at the Cabin Lounge for a night of pulsating beats, infectious rhythms, and unmatched musical prowess. The Pub-Fest serves as a prelude to the main Ghana DJ Awards ceremony, building anticipation and generating buzz among fans and industry insiders alike.

The chosen venue, Cabin Lounge, located at the heart of Sunyani, the capital city of the Bono region and renowned for its electric ambiance, is the perfect setting to host the selected DJs, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all attendees. DJ Quest, known for blending various music genres seamlessly, is expected to mesmerize the audience with an eclectic mix of tunes, while Gyal Dem DJ, celebrated for her dynamic performances, will undoubtedly have the crowd dancing the night away and Ferty Felix with buzzing social media updates.

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In a statement, the organizers, Merqury Republic Africa, expressed their delight in bringing the Pub-Fest to Sunyani, acknowledging the region’s vibrant music culture and passionate DJ fanbase. The event aims to celebrate the skill, dedication, and artistry of DJs, who play an integral role in the country’s music scene, elevating it to greater heights on the international stage.

“We are thrilled to kickstart the Ghana DJ Awards celebrations with the Pub-Fest in Sunyani,” said Merqury Quaye, CEO of Merqury Republic Africa.

“Our goal is to showcase the immense talent of Ghanaian DJs and their ability to move the masses through their craft. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Guinness Ghana, the nation’s leading total beverage business, with Smirnoff as the lead brand, for their unwavering support in making this event possible.”

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Smirnoff, a brand synonymous with fun and vibrancy, is eager to power the event and create unforgettable moments for attendees. As a brand that celebrates inclusivity and diversity, Smirnoff aligns perfectly with the spirit of the Ghana DJ Awards and its goal of unifying music lovers from all walks of life.

With the stage set, the countdown begins to the 11th Ghana DJ Awards Pub-Fest at the Cabin Lounge in Sunyani.

The Guinness Ghana DJ awards is powered by Smirnoff. Also sponsored by Game Park Games, Virtual Sound Lab, DSTV Akwaaba Magic, PC entertainment and Hooked On Entertainment

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Putogo set to represent Ghana at the Destalker Laughter Crusade in Lagos

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Ghanaian comedian Putogo is set to fly the country’s flag high on an international stage as he joins the star-studded lineup for the 12th edition of the Destalker Laughter Crusade scheduled for June 14 at the iconic Eko Hotels & Suites in Lagos, Nigeria.

His inclusion in one of Nigeria’s biggest comedy events is a major achievement for Ghana’s comedy industry, especially as Putogo stands as the only Ghanaian billed to perform at the highly anticipated show.

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The Destalker Laughter Crusade, organized by popular Nigerian comedian Destalker, has grown into one of West Africa’s biggest live comedy experiences, attracting thousands of fans, celebrities, influencers, and entertainment industry players every year. The annual event has built a reputation for combining stand-up comedy, music, celebrity appearances, and unforgettable stage moments into a full entertainment spectacle. Official event information confirms this year’s edition will take place on June 14 at Eko Hotels & Suites in Lagos.

Putogo’s journey in comedy has been one of persistence, consistency, and determination. Over the years, he has gradually carved a unique identity for himself within Ghana’s entertainment industry through his energetic stage presence, relatable humor, and ability to connect with audiences from different backgrounds. His comedy style, often centered around everyday Ghanaian experiences and social realities, has helped him build a loyal following both online and on live stages.

Unlike many entertainers who rise overnight through viral moments, Putogo’s growth has been built steadily through performances, content creation, audience engagement, and continuous improvement of his craft. He has worked his way through local comedy platforms, public shows, entertainment events, and digital spaces to become one of the recognizable faces within Ghana’s fast-growing comedy scene.

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His rise reflects the evolution of Ghanaian comedy itself. In recent years, the comedy industry in Ghana has experienced major growth, with comedians increasingly gaining recognition on television, social media, and international platforms. Putogo has been part of this new generation of entertainers helping to push Ghanaian comedy beyond traditional boundaries and into broader African conversations.

The development is also significant for Ghanaian comedy as a whole. For years, Ghanaian musicians have largely dominated the country’s entertainment exports across Africa, but comedians are now beginning to gain stronger continental recognition. Putogo’s inclusion on the Destalker Laughter Crusade lineup signals the growing influence and acceptance of Ghanaian comedy within the wider African entertainment ecosystem.

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