CELEBRITY entertainment show; O News Live on DStv’s Channel O, has
made a debut in the West African country of Ghana. Reports say the
shooting and recording of the live show which holds today at the Silver
Star South Terrace is being powered by Vodafone telecommunications
network.
Noted for the latest in local and international celebrity news, the show for Ghanaian music buffs is expected to be an opportunity to meet some of their favourite actors and artists who will be part of the shoot, see them perform and even get photo opportunities.
Promoters say Channel O viewers of all ages can look forward to
interacting with renowned Ghanaian artistes like R2Bees, Sarkodie,
Kaakie, 4×4 and South African hip hop head AKA who will be visiting the
country for the first time. The list of celebrities on the show also
includes some of the most renowned actors like Yvonne Okoro and Joselyn
Dumas.
O News Live will be hosted and presented by Ghana’s own Channel O VJ J-Town, with his equally vibrant counterparts and VJs Flavia from Uganda and Nigeria’s Denrele.
“We are excited because Ghana is playing a very significant part where African urban culture is concerned. One of the biggest dance trends in the continent, the azonto, is from Ghana, some of the hottest artistes are Ghanaian and we also have some of the best actors from this country,” says Channel O Africa Manager Leslie Kasumba who added that: “Recording O News Live in Ghana is for us, an investment in a market that we believe is key in advancing the African music scene and unearthing new talent. We are really thrilled to do be doing a showcase of GH culture.”
The first edition of the show in Ghana expects music lovers at the Silver Star South Terrace for a ‘black star experience’. The episode which will kick off the show’s new season will be broadcast on Sunday, September 1, at 18:00 CAT.
Noted for the latest in local and international celebrity news, the show for Ghanaian music buffs is expected to be an opportunity to meet some of their favourite actors and artists who will be part of the shoot, see them perform and even get photo opportunities.
O News Live will be hosted and presented by Ghana’s own Channel O VJ J-Town, with his equally vibrant counterparts and VJs Flavia from Uganda and Nigeria’s Denrele.
“We are excited because Ghana is playing a very significant part where African urban culture is concerned. One of the biggest dance trends in the continent, the azonto, is from Ghana, some of the hottest artistes are Ghanaian and we also have some of the best actors from this country,” says Channel O Africa Manager Leslie Kasumba who added that: “Recording O News Live in Ghana is for us, an investment in a market that we believe is key in advancing the African music scene and unearthing new talent. We are really thrilled to do be doing a showcase of GH culture.”
The first edition of the show in Ghana expects music lovers at the Silver Star South Terrace for a ‘black star experience’. The episode which will kick off the show’s new season will be broadcast on Sunday, September 1, at 18:00 CAT.
No comments: