Last year, it was the greatest concert of the year —and so was it the year before.  This year, it is back again with our best Ghanaian and Nigerian musicians who are more than ready to thrill music lovers with great performances.

In my review of Ghana Meets Naija last year, though I struggled to find appropriate words to describe the magnitude of professionalism and fun the concert brought Ghanaian and Nigerian music lovers, I stated that;

“I think I am not far from right if I call ‘Ghana Meets Naija’ the highest, the hippest and probably the hoppest concert on the Ghanaian event calendar. It has rejuvenated that special thing about African music—-hitting you hard with no pain.

Without any doubt, the organizers have successful redefined how music and performance should be delivered at African concerts—making it more fun, secured, comfortable and extensively interactive with incredible social media participation.

Quick and ahead of their competitors, they’ve realized the power and meaning of social media interactions.”

At Empire Entertainment’s offices in Accra yesterday, a Press briefing was held to bring the media on board to take this year’s event to a different level.

This year’s edition of Ghana Meets Naija will be held at Accra International Conference Centre on Saturday 24^th May 2014 and as usual, it is only the greatest that will mount the stage. Sarkodie will lead a host of Ghanaian musicians including, Guru, Castro and Lilwin to face Davido, Kcee and Wizboyy of ‘Wizolingo’ fame from Nigerian.

As expected of every great competition, both countries will bring in other talented musicians to surprise music lovers and to tilt the winning rod to their side. To me, Nigeria was the winner last year and I can’t wait to see what will happen this year…

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