Popular Ghanaian dancehall artiste Samini on Wednesday (22 June) elected as the president of the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA).
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The multiple award winning Raggae Dancehall artiste polled a votes of 307 against Theophilus Quartey who had 212 total votes.
The ‘my own hitmaker’ said the victory comes as a huge relief, promising to make students’ welfare his priority.
“I knew that if I sat back and enjoyed old glory it could surprise me. So, I had to come on the ground and be like every other regular student who is soliciting for votes,”
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“This is just the beginning. I’m going to change GIMPA SRC; make a difference, make an impact and leave it at a level where whoever is going to come will be happy to continue from,” he added
Yaw Darling is a rising Afrobeat star with a unique blend of traditional African rhythm and contemporary sounds.
Yaw Darling, Ghanaian Music
Born Samuel Yaw Antwi on the 30th of October 2000, Yaw Darling draws and is inspired by the great of Ghanaianand African music legends such as Kojo Antwi, Daddy Lumba, Samini, Fela Kuti, Wizkid and Burna Boy just to name a few.
Yaw Darling has honed his skills to create a fresh take on the genre that speaks to both old and new fans alike. His energetic and charismatic stage presence combined with his smooth vocals and powerful lyrics is one to watch and sure to earn him a dedicated following.
Yaw Darling, signed to Ghana music imprint, Sky Entertainment made his musical debut in February 2023 with the release of his first single “Pull Up”, which speaks for dedication and loyalty in love.
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He followed that up with “Party” which he featured multiple award winning rapper Medikal to the adoration of masses in Ghana and the world at large.
With his passion for Ghanaian and African music and cultural heritage, Yaw Darling is poised to become one of the leading voices in the Afrobeat community and a global ambassador for Ghanaian/African culture and music.