Written By Essilfua Boris-Hemans
In a harmonious collaboration, Nigerian superstar Yemi Alade has teamed up with Ivorian legends Magic System and Egyptian singer Mohamed Ramadan to deliver the official theme song, AKWAABA, for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) set to take place in Ivory Coast.
The song, whose title means WELCOME in Twi, aims to embody the spirit of unity and welcome as the continent gears up for the 34th edition of its most prestigious football competition. Produced by French producer Dany Synthe, AKWAABA promises to be a musical masterpiece that will resonate with fans across the continent.
As anticipation builds for the opening and closing ceremonies of the competition, fans are excited to see Yemi Alade grace the stage and showcase her talent. Her inclusion in the AFCON 2023 theme song has sparked a buzz on social media, with fans expressing their excitement and anticipation for the musical spectacle that awaits.
The accompanying music video, released under the banner of Universal Music Africa, is expected to be a visual and auditory feast for fans, further enhancing the overall experience of the tournament.
With the combined star power of Yemi Alade, Magic System, and Mohamed Ramadan, the AFCON 2023 theme song AKWAABA promises to be a celebration of African unity, music, and football. Fans can't wait to witness this unforgettable performance and experience the electrifying atmosphere during the tournament.
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