{"id":1116308,"date":"2022-06-09T18:50:31","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T18:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/06\/09\/asakaa-to-the-world-kwaku-dmc-represents-ghana-in-hennessy\/"},"modified":"2022-06-09T18:50:31","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T18:50:31","slug":"asakaa-to-the-world-kwaku-dmc-represents-ghana-in-hennessy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/06\/09\/asakaa-to-the-world-kwaku-dmc-represents-ghana-in-hennessy\/","title":{"rendered":"ASAKAA to the World: Kwaku DMC represents Ghana in Hennessy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Ghanaian ASAKAA pioneer &#038; Kumerica\u2019s rap King Kong, Kwaku DMC, has been scouted as one of the talents to mark the second year anniversary of Hennessy x NBA Global Campaign.<\/p>\n<p>He represents Ghana as part of this year\u2019s global campaign(Game Never Stops) for Hennessy &#038; National Basketball Association (NBA) partnership.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-52807 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/287180677_10227285399536702_3163307704216479996_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\"\/><\/p>\n<p>For over 250 years, Hennessy has been committed to excellence, believing that legends are created over time. 2022 marks the second year of a global partnership with Hennessy as the \u201cOfficial Spirit of the NBA,\u201d and to celebrate, embracing the idea that the Game Never Stops.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CelV7LxM8Qc\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The brands are engaging a talented and inspiring cohort of creators who are pushing boundaries and continually paving excellence in their fields. The \u2018Akataafuor Party\u2019 hitmaker has been selected as one of such.<\/p>\n<p>This comes after the release of his latest project titled \u201cRoad to The Jungle,\u201d having a great run; amassing over 1 million streams on all platforms in less than 30days.<\/p>\n<p>This will be Kwaku DMC\u2019s first major global brand endorsement deal after receiving a custom\/signed Louis Vuitton <strong class=\"ql-hashtag\">Off White<\/strong> sneaker from the late Virgil Abloh.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian ASAKAA pioneer &#038; Kumerica\u2019s rap King Kong, Kwaku DMC, has been scouted as one of the talents to mark the second year anniversary of Hennessy x NBA Global Campaign. He represents Ghana as part of this year\u2019s global campaign(Game Never Stops) for Hennessy &#038; National Basketball Association (NBA) partnership. For over 250 years, Hennessy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1116310,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[7998,8074,85,16952,2396,7689,784],"class_list":["post-1116308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-asakaa","tag-dmc","tag-ghana","tag-hennessy","tag-kwaku","tag-represents","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1116308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1116308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1116308\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1116308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1116308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1116308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}