Liberian President, Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has invited Ghanaian reggae mystro, Abubakar Ahmed popularly known as Blakk Rasta to headline a mega Independence Day concert in Monrovia.<\/p>\n
The concert will be staged on July 26, Liberia\u2019s 164th Independence Day anniversary, at the ATS Stadium. According to Blakk Rasta who disclosed this in an interview with Myjoyonline.com, he has \u201can invitation from President Sirleaf Johnson\u201d to perform at the concert due to the popularity of his Barack Obama song and the huge impact his songs in general have had on Africa, especially Liberia.<\/p>\n
Blakk Rasta who will be performing with his band, The Herbalist Band, promised a trademark performance \u2013 one that will bring to bare his iconic figure to his fans. \u201cWe will go down there and do something magical for the Liberian people,\u201d he affirmed.<\/p>\n
The elated Blakk Rasta disclosed that, \u201cone interesting aspect of the concert is that it marks the final term of Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf\u2019s presidency and she will use the event to celebrate her tenure in office.\u201d<\/p>\n
Other renowned Liberia artistes billed to also rock the concert include Hico. Nigerian movies stars, Shegun Arinze, Mercy Johnson among others have also been named to grace the concert.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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Liberian President, Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has invited Ghanaian reggae mystro, Abubakar Ahmed popularly known as Blakk Rasta to headline a mega Independence Day concert in Monrovia. The concert will be staged on July 26, Liberia\u2019s 164th Independence Day anniversary, at the ATS Stadium. According to Blakk Rasta who disclosed this in an interview with Myjoyonline.com, he has \u201can invitation from President Sirleaf Johnson\u201d to perform at the concert due to the popularity of his Barack Obama song and the huge impact his songs in general have had on Africa, especially Liberia. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-422274","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"yoast_head":"\n
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