Maiden Annual HiLife Music Festival To Be Staged On May Day

Source: Modern Ghana

The maiden edition of what will be an annual HiLife Music Festival will be staged this year to create a tourist season in the country while celebrating authentic Ghanaian music.

Named ‘Gh Agoogo’, the event, will be staged in Kumasi, the capital of the Ashantis by Agoogo Production in collaboration with the Ghana Tourism Authority once an agreement is reached.

While organizers wait to confirm the partnership, they say they hope that the initiative will be endorsed by the Ghana Tourism Authority and branded as a tourism project with the university students, youth, and the Diaspora community as the main target market.

Though the emphasis of the festival is to promote Ghanaian hi-life music and culture, organizers also intend to put on one big stage for the festival, great and legendary Ghanaian hi-life musician who will significantly contribute to opening the floodgates to tourism arts, and culture, because of the diverse, non-traditional, and international audience that they attract.

According to Gh Agoogo Production, the objectives of the festival is to rekindle the love for Ghanaian Hi-Life Music, establish an Awards Scheme for Hi-Life Music in Ghana, and also improve tourism through Music

Scheduled to take place this year 2020, on May Day at the Accra Sports Stadium, the maiden edition of the HiLife Music Festival will be a free show to build great patronage and establish the course.

The organizers, however, hope that with the nature of programs lined up and the improvement envisaged for subsequent years, they will leverage on massive sponsorship from corporate Ghana and well-wishers of the course to pull off such a great event.

Source: Modern Ghana

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