{"id":442949,"date":"2017-12-02T03:30:29","date_gmt":"2017-12-02T03:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/02\/diana-asamoah-bemoans-the-current-state-of-gospel-music-in-ghana\/"},"modified":"2017-12-02T03:30:29","modified_gmt":"2017-12-02T03:30:29","slug":"diana-asamoah-bemoans-the-current-state-of-gospel-music-in-ghana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/02\/diana-asamoah-bemoans-the-current-state-of-gospel-music-in-ghana\/","title":{"rendered":"Diana Asamoah bemoans the current state of Gospel music in Ghana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Entertainment of Saturday,  2 December 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>yen.com.gh<\/p>\n<p>2017-12-02<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/19600401.295.jpg\" alt=\"Diana Asamoah Eulogises\" title=\"Diana Asamoah Eulogises\" width=\"295\" height=\"197\" \/><span class=\"play-icon\">play video<\/span><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Diana Asamoah<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813995117\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813995117\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1512185429_889_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Ghanaian gospel musician, Evangelist Diana Asamoah, has faulted modern Gospel artistes for the quality of songs produced in recent times.<\/p>\n<p>In her opinion, the songs that are currently being released are not impressive. <\/p>\n<p>The singer, noted for popular tunes such as \u2018Akoko Abon\u2019, added that the worship songs are especially deficient in terms of quality.<\/p>\n<p>She added that they do not lift the listener\u2019s spirit. <\/p>\n<p>Expressing her views on Celebrity Ride with Zionfelix, she stated that most of the new worshipers cannot be compared to old ones like Cecilia Marfo and Elder Mireku. <\/p>\n<p>This, she explained, is because their songs are akin to \u201cfast foods\u201d. Diana Asamoah further stated that \u201cif you look at today\u2019s worship songs, it looks like they don\u2019t know what they are doing\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>According to her, the new Gospel acts, together with piracy, are the reasons for the gradual collapse of the industry.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wbHt_-Cx4aQ\" frameborder=\"0\" gesture=\"media\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 32 updated by: -1 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entertainment of Saturday, 2 December 2017 Source: yen.com.gh 2017-12-02 play videoDiana Asamoah Ghanaian gospel musician, Evangelist Diana Asamoah, has faulted modern Gospel artistes for the quality of songs produced in recent times. In her opinion, the songs that are currently being released are not impressive. The singer, noted for popular tunes such as \u2018Akoko Abon\u2019, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":416522,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-442949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Diana Asamoah bemoans the current state of Gospel music in Ghana - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/02\/diana-asamoah-bemoans-the-current-state-of-gospel-music-in-ghana\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Diana Asamoah bemoans the current state of Gospel music in Ghana - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Entertainment of Saturday, 2 December 2017 Source: yen.com.gh 2017-12-02 play videoDiana Asamoah Ghanaian gospel musician, Evangelist Diana Asamoah, has faulted modern Gospel artistes for the quality of songs produced in recent times. 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