Music of Monday, 12 July 2010

Source: flexnald owusu-mante/ghanamusic.com

Chemphe To Perform YMCA World Conference In Hong Kong

After being appointed by the Africa Alliance of YMCA as the Ghanaian Music Icon to champion a developmental innovative youth programme dubbed “Subject to Citizens”...

...which was a major aspect of the Africa YMCA Conference held in Accra a couple of months ago, Chemphe is set to put up a great and a historical music performance at a concert to be held at the Victoria Park in Hong Kong.

The concert is part of the activities lined up for the World Summit of YMCAs to be held in Hong Kong from 14th to 22nd of July 2010.

He is the only African artiste performing on the same stage with other music artistes from across the globe hired by the World Alliance of YMCAs to an audience of about thirty thousand people made up of participants of the World Summit of YMCA and music lovers from Hong Kong, China and neighbouring countries.

Chemphe is expected to leave the country on Tuesday July 13 en route to Hong Kong but will transit in Kenya where he will be hosted by top Kenyan musicians including Julliani, Wahu, Nameless and Wyre. The flag point of his transit in Kenya will be the recording of a track with Julliani.

He is expected to perform some of his tracks including 'ONE PEOPLE', 'HEART OF A WINNER', 'WHY U DEY TREAT AM BAD', 'HIDDEN EMOTIONS' and 'CAN I BE' which is currently enjoying loads of airplay on radio. He will also stage a performance with a section of African delegates on a hit a song he composed based on the 'Subject to Citizen' concept during the Africa the African summit in Accra.

Chemphe will go through China and the to the UK as well as South Africa before touching base on the Ghanaian soil to work on the launch of the Hidden Emotions album in September and the launch of the his DVD in October.

Aside the performance, smooth silky voiced singer will spearhead a peace building workshop with the delegates at the summit and also deliver a speech during the opening of the youth forum at the summit.