{"id":117051,"date":"2015-05-17T17:29:33","date_gmt":"2015-05-17T17:29:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=117051"},"modified":"2015-05-17T18:25:37","modified_gmt":"2015-05-17T18:25:37","slug":"dumsor-vigil-history-has-been-made-sarkodie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=117051","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Dumsor&#8217; vigil: History has been made &#8211; Sarkodie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian Rapper, Sarkodie has commended his colleagues for holding a successful protest against the crippling power crisis.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;Rdx2U3tOCIsJsC1IMLvOMdqY1AxKqETe&#8221;]Sarkodie, who was one of the main organisers of the event and had supported Yvonne Nelson since she began her campaign on social media <a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2015\/05\/16\/sarkodie-enjoys-miami-sun-set-to-miss-dumsor-vigil\/#sthash.EY7Rl4MF.dpbs\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong>had to trade<\/strong> <\/span><\/a>the &#8216;dumsor&#8217; vigil to\u00a0record an album with famous American rapper Ace Hood in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>The two time VGMA artiste of the year \u00a0in a statement explained that : &#8220;a rather tight working schedule in the United States made it impossible for me to be physically present at the gathering.&#8221;<i><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b id=\"0.9641074491664767\">Below are details of the statement released by Sarkodie<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Yesterday a bold statement was made. #dumsormuststop went from being just a social media awareness creation campaign to something we are all now proud of.<br id=\"0.9135413581971079\" \/><br id=\"0.9928047626744956\" \/>History has been created, your way, our way.<br id=\"0.39658694877289236\" \/><br id=\"0.5371098609175533\" \/>To Yvonne Nelson, my other colleagues who joined, and the rest of the team that put this together, I want to say a big congratulations.<br id=\"0.19114210014231503\" \/><br id=\"0.25037599680945277\" \/>A rather tight working schedule in the United States made it impossible for me to be physically present at the gathering.<br id=\"0.15537418820895255\" \/><br id=\"0.2996554276905954\" \/>Long live the good people of this country.<br id=\"0.770105232251808\" \/><br id=\"0.9101645373739302\" \/>Together let\u2019s continue to push for an end to the current electricity supply crisis.<br id=\"0.32904053502716124\" \/><br id=\"0.8511188011616468\" \/>Michael Owusu Addo (Sarkodie)<i id=\"0.27258336218073964\"><br id=\"0.5089154713787138\" \/><br id=\"0.9018859839998186\" \/><\/i>Sarkcess Music<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Marian Efe Ansah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<br \/>\n<a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EfeAnsah\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @EfeAnsah<\/a><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s) [0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian Rapper, Sarkodie has commended his colleagues for holding a successful protest against the crippling power crisis. 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