{"id":111114,"date":"2015-04-24T11:38:37","date_gmt":"2015-04-24T11:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=111114"},"modified":"2015-04-24T11:38:37","modified_gmt":"2015-04-24T11:38:37","slug":"nudity-doesnt-sell-good-music-does-akosua-adjepong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=111114","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Nudity doesn\u2019t sell, good music does\u2019 – Akosua Adjepong"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Well-known singer, choreographer and composer, Akosua Adjepong, has advised colleagues in both the gospel and secular streams of music to be extra mindful of their lyrics and videos because children watch them a lot.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Touching on dressing, she said: \u201cNudity doesn\u2019t sell, good music does.\u201d<\/p>\n

Akosua Adjepong who was speaking at a \u00a0media launch \u00a0at the African Regent Hotel in Accra \u00a0formally \u00a0outlined events lined up to mark her 25th year in the music business.<\/p>\n

During the launch, individuals like Rev Joe Beecham, Stephanie Benson, Koo Fori, Professor Seth Wiafe, MzVee, Dr Manfred Takyi of Joy Industries and others, were shown in a video giving goodwill messages to Ms Adjepong as she celebrates her anniversary.<\/p>\n

As part \u00a0of the celebration, there would be \u00a0a health walk and health screening exercise at the International Trade Fair Centre in La, Accra on May 2.<\/p>\n

A concert to climax the anniversary \u00a0will take place on May 30 at the Accra International Conference Centre.<\/p>\n

Some of the artistes slated to perform at the concert include Nana Kwame Ampadu, Gyedu Blay Ambolley, Amandzeba, Rex Omar, \u00a0Edem, Sarkodie, MzVee, and Becca.<\/p>\n

There will also be appearances by Nana Ama McBrown, Mr Beautiful, Daughters of Glorious Jesus, Stephanie Benson and the Immigration Band.<\/p>\n

Before the \u00a0launch, Ms Adjepong in collaboration with the Ministry of Local Government, organised a clean-up exercise at Ho in the Volta Region and Koforidua in the Eastern Region.<\/p>\n

\u201cAfter the celebration, my focus will be mainly on the Akosua Adjepong Foundation which focuses on helping mothers in order to reduce the number of orphans in the country,\u201dshe said.<\/p>\n

The special guest at the event was veteran highlife star, Nana Kwame Ampadu.<\/p>\n

He produced the singer\u2019s first album in 1990 and said he was \u00a0pleased and proud to have nurtured such a gem.<\/p>\n

The Akosua Adjepong 25th anniversary celebration is being sponsored by Joy Dadi, Special Ice, Onga, National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Tobinco, Union Oil, Breast Care International, Allied Oil, Bryt fm and Pink FM.<\/p>\n

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Source: Graphic Online<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Well-known singer, choreographer and composer, Akosua Adjepong, has advised colleagues in both the gospel and secular streams of music to be extra mindful of their lyrics and videos because children watch them a lot. Touching on dressing, she said: \u201cNudity doesn\u2019t sell, good music does.\u201d Akosua Adjepong who was speaking at a \u00a0media launch \u00a0at […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":111116,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[35,6],"class_list":["post-111114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-lpg","tag-togbe-afede"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=111114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111114\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/111116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=111114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=111114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=111114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}