{"id":43278,"date":"2023-03-13T21:30:11","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T21:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/13\/patrons-party-at-merqury-quayes-first-ever-dj-concert\/"},"modified":"2023-03-13T21:30:11","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T21:30:11","slug":"patrons-party-at-merqury-quayes-first-ever-dj-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/13\/patrons-party-at-merqury-quayes-first-ever-dj-concert\/","title":{"rendered":"Patrons party at Merqury Quaye&#8217;s first ever DJ Concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\">\n<p>Carrying forward his own legacy of awe-inspiring DJ events, the legendary Ghanaian record producer and DJ, Merqury Quaye delivered yet another sumptuous historic event, Ghana\u2019s first DJ concert dubbed <em>Merqury Quaye Live<\/em>, at the Laboma Beach, Accra on March 5.<\/p>\n<p>Having graced the onset of 2023 from the same venue on New Year\u2019s day, Merqury Quaye is going through one of the best stints of his career lately and doesn\u2019t plan on slowing down anytime soon.<\/p>\n<p>Following the announcement of his first headlined show, <em>Merqury Quaye Live<\/em>, the streets of Accra got engulfed with billboards, floats and median signs, whipping up excitement towards Ghana\u2019s first DJ concert held on March 5.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"579\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-12-at-23.28.48-1024x579.jpeg\" alt=\"Patrons party at Merqury Quaye's first ever DJ Concert\" class=\"wp-image-10032277329 lazy\"  data- title=\"Patrons party at Merqury Quaye's first ever DJ Concert\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Featuring a perfect blend of evergreen dance-pop classics and rave sounds, Merqury Quaye served attendees with a fair taste of progressive house and techno, making his set an ideal option for lovers of all genres.<\/p>\n<p>Having made critical contributions towards the evolution of the DJ industry over the years, through the creation of the Ghana DJ Awards and DJ Clinic, the artist and programmer has dominated the space for more than a decade.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"579\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-12-at-23.29.16-1024x579.jpeg\" alt=\"Patrons party at Merqury Quaye's first ever DJ Concert\" class=\"wp-image-10032277328 lazy\"  data- title=\"Patrons party at Merqury Quaye's first ever DJ Concert\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>But his excitement and energy levels during all of his live acts are as fresh as new, and his performance at the Laboma Beach resort was even much more energetic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWorking on this concert has allowed me to bring an amazing new creation to life with design and production to suit the desire of thousands of music lovers,\u201d Merqury Quaye said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve built something that will play host to one of the most unique shows I\u2019ve ever done and I\u2019m grateful for the thousands of fans who attended my first headlined concert.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is to show my fellow DJs that they are in a position to headline shows and have thousands of music fans attend as my concert registered,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"579\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-12-at-23.26.11-1024x579.jpeg\" alt=\"Patrons party at Merqury Quaye's first ever DJ Concert\" class=\"wp-image-10032277332 lazy\"  data- title=\"Patrons party at Merqury Quaye's first ever DJ Concert\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Merqury Quaye Live Concert opened with a reggae set by Asaase Radio DJ, King Lagazee who delivered a fantastic Reggae as the audience sang along, followed by DJ Raennie who took the event to another level with back-to-back hip hop tunes.<\/p>\n<p>DJ Legend took over with Ghanaian classics from Praye, Castro, R2Bees and Samini, followed by DJ Phantom, DJ Azonto and DJ Toyor.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"579\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-12-at-23.27.45-1024x579.jpeg\" alt=\"Patrons party at Merqury Quaye's first ever DJ Concert\" class=\"wp-image-10032277330 lazy\"  data- title=\"Patrons party at Merqury Quaye's first ever DJ Concert\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>It was a spectacle when Merqury Quaye took to the stage amidst fireworks, with Mavado\u2019s \u2018On the rock\u2019 blazing from the loudspeakers.<\/p>\n<p>From Rihanna\u2019s \u2018we found love\u2019 to Shakira\u2019s \u2018this time for Africa\u2019, Merqury delivered a plausible performance which got the audience asking for more before he 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