Jonilar.net, a leading Ghanaian online portal recognized for its contributions to music education, promotion, and branding, along with its role as the organizer of the Digital Music Education Seminar (DME seminar), is delighted to announce its partnership with “Adars Entertainment Hall,” a popular entertainment program on Adars 107.7FM in Kintampo. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for the upcoming edition of the DME seminar, scheduled to take place on March 23, 2024, at the Okumah Executive Lodge.
Jonathan Nii Laryea, the Chief Executive Officer of Jonilar.net and convener of the DME seminar, emphasized that the decision to host the event in the Bono East region was intentional. He stated that the primary objective is to disseminate knowledge to creatives in the region, thereby fostering growth and development within the local music industry.
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“Creatives will have the opportunity to pose relevant questions about the music industry and establish meaningful connections with industry insiders,” he added.
The inaugural edition of the DME seminar took place last year in Jasikan, located in the Oti region. Notable figures such as Honourable Kofi Iddie Adams, Member of Parliament for Buem Constituency, and Dr. Akoto from the Jasikan College of Education graced the event, urging attendees to prioritize education as the foundation of their careers.
The event is powered by Digishare Africa with support from Adars 107.7FM and The Anmut.
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For further information and inquiries about the Digital Music Education Seminar, please contact: 0246106248
Born to a Liberian father and Ghanaian mother, Rock’s journey began in Liberia, where he spent his early years before relocating to Ghana in 2003 amidst the civil war.
He continued his education in Greater Accra, discovering his passion for music during his junior high school days at Oblogo D/A 1 JHS from 2003 to 2006 in Greater Accra, where he stayed with his aunt.
As a student at Sammo Senior High School in Cape Coast, Rock’s talent flourished, earning him a reputation as a skilled singer and dancer. He later became the entertainment prefect, setting the stage for his future success.
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Pursuing a degree in Mathematics Education at the University of Education, Winneba, Rock connected with like-minded friends and officially launched his music career. Rock’s dedication to his craft led him to become the Entertainment Committee Chairman of his department.
During his national service in 2014, he met Eka One, a renowned sound engineer, in Assin Bereku. he collaborated with Eka One, and their partnership has been instrumental in his growth. Notable producers, including DatBeatGod and Eka One, played a pivotal role in shaping his sound.
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Social media introduced him to Whisko, a US-based Liberian artist and businessman, who signed Rock to Unlymyted Entertainment in 2022, with Eka One as his manager in Ghana.
By day, Iam Rock serves as a professional teacher under the Ghana Education Service, but by night, he brings his vibrant energy to the stage.
Rock’s latest single, “Alewa,” produced by Eka One and directed by Dvice Keyz, showcases his artistry. He has eight tracks to his credit which includes; Romantic, Dah Lady, Charm, Bany, Alewa, Heat, Follow and Am Not A W-Rapper.
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With his unique blend of Afrobeat and Liberian-Ghanaian flair, “Iam Rock” is poised to make a lasting impact on the music scene.