Entertainment of Wednesday, 24 July 2024
Source: www.ghanaweb.com
The DMV Ghana Party in the Park witnessed a surge of electrifying energy as the prolific Ghanaian hypeman and MC, Jeremiah Aquah, popularly known as Berima Sean Bills aka Big WU, charged up the stage.
This year's lineup featured an array of talented artists and performers, bringing together Ghanaians and Afrobeat enthusiasts living in the USA for a day of celebration, music, and cultural pride.
Attendees of the DMV Ghana Party in the Park were treated to performances by top Afrobeat artists from Ghana and Ghanaians based in the States.
"I was honored to be a part of this incredible event," Big WU remarked. "The energy there was crazy, ‘3Y3 REAL’. I am back in the States and available to host more shows this summer through December."
Throughout the day, Big WU kept the momentum going, introducing acts with his signature style and ensuring that the audience remained engaged and enthusiastic. His ability to connect with the crowd and maintain high energy levels was instrumental in the overall success of the event.
Big WU, known for his dynamic presence and ability to engage the crowd, did not disappoint. From the moment he stepped onto the stage, he had the audience in the palm of his hand. His infectious energy and charisma set the tone for the event, ensuring that every attendee felt the vibrant spirit of the celebration and introducing his new phrase ‘3Y3 REAL.’
Renowned for pioneering a nightlife advocacy movement while in college, Berima Sean Bills came to wider prominence as an MC, hypeman, and event promoter in Ghana after being invited to several events where he delivered as expected.
The Ashaiman-born hypeman has climbed over a hundred stages since 2012 to keep the crowd lit and entertained. At the start of his career, Berima Sean Bills and his godfather, Sam Adjei Sah, set up 360 Degrees Inc., an entertainment company devoted to grooming up-and-coming artists and organizing events to promote a positive lifestyle among the youth.
Berima Sean Bills teamed up with some of the top DJs on the continent to produce DJ mixes. He is one of the first hypemen to put his voice on DJ mixes on SoundCloud, MixCloud, Apple Music, Spotify, etc., including BSB Stance Vol ½, EBONNN Capsule with IPhxne DJ, EBONNN Capsule 1 with IPhxne DJ, EBONNN Capsule 2 with IPhxne DJ, Amapiano Mix with IPhxne DJ, Ghana Independence Mix with DJ Milzy, and Detty December Mix by BBC Xtra with DJ P Montana.
Since 2023, the hypeman has been busy mounting stages to host events and energizing crowds with his ‘real’ vibe, terming it as ‘3Y3 REAL.’ Big WU has been touring with the Ghanaian streetwear brand ‘Free The Youth’ on the American tour.
He was the host at Blackstar Line Festival by Chance the Rapper & Vic Mensa, Something in the Water by Pharrell Williams, SOBS in New York City, Black Sherif Live Atlanta in the USA, performed with Ghanaian singer Gyakie on the main stage, and also performed alongside South African duo Major League DJz on the Amapiano stage of Afro Nation Miami.
Big WU has been featured at major events on the continent like One Africa Music Festival Dubai, Kendrick Lamar Listening Party, Afrochella, Cardi B Live in Ghana, Wizkid Live in Ghana, Afronation Ghana Party, Promiseland by King Promise, Live with Gyakie, Casablanca Day Party, Club/Shows Tour in Lagos, Nigeria, Afronation Miami, USA, Morelife Day Party, Los Angeles, Afrobeats Hollywood in Los Angeles, Afrobeats Fest Newark, New Jersey, Rema Rave & Rose NYC Tour, Out of This World with BIG WU, Lagos TXQ, NYC, Daily Paper NYC present Paper & Cup Friday, Summer Stage with Stonebwoy (Ghanafest), STONEBWOY 5th Dimension USA Tour, TIWA SAVAGE Tour, DC, PIANO & SHAYOO, LAGOS TSQ, SMALLGOD & FRIENDS, NYC, Gyakie live soirée, Casablanca Ultimate Party Experience, Headie One & Friends, Casa Tantra with DJ Tunez, Tiki & Afro, Polo Beach Afrobeats & Shayooo, Little Havana, Stonebwoy Bhim Concert, Free the Youth Parties, Tidal Rave Festival, Afro Future with R2BEES, Detty Rave with SmallGod, Out of This World with Big WU, and Access Bank End of Year Concert.
The MC/Hypeman was nominated for his numerous works and impact made in the music industry and society as the best MC/Hypeman at the 2023 Ghana Entertainment Awards, USA.
He also became the TV host of Muse Africa's countdown on Kwese TV in 2019 #Musetops, the all-new magazine and chart show for videos from around Ghana. He also hosted a radio show on Ghana’s biggest urban station YFM called Accra Country Top 10 countdown and spotlight show powered by Crux Global.