The Awadada of Anlo, Togbe Agbesi Awusu II and the Hogbetsotso Za 2024 central planning committee have announced the appointment of versatile rapper, Agbeshie as the official ambassador for this year's Hogbetsotso Za Festival.A letter addressed to the prolific hiphop artist and sighted by 3entertainment notes that the appointment is in recognition of his outstanding achievement in the music industry and deep connection to the Anlo heritage."It is with great pleasure that the Awadada of the Anlo and the Hogbetsotso Za 2024 central planning committee appoint you as an ambassador for the festival", the letter reads in part.The 'wrowroho' hitmaker has been tasked to promote the festival both locally and internationally, and most importantly, highlight the rich Anlo cultural heritage." In addition to promoting the festival you will play a key role in our fundraising effort for this year's Hogbeza celebration and the construction of a befitting palace for the Awomefia of Anlo.
Your influence and public platform provide a unique opportunity to rally support for this important cause, helping to preserve our traditions while fostering community development " stressed the letter.Agbeshie , born Frank Senanu Lawstand thanked the Awadada of Anlo and the festival planning committee for the opportunity and expressed his enthusiasm about the honor." This recognition means the world to me, not only as an artist but as someone deeply connected to the rich heritage of the Anlo people.
I am excited to use my platform to promote this prestigious festival, share our culture with the world, and work together to make this year's celebration one for the history books " he remarked.The well-loved rapper and native of Agbozume urged unity ahead of the highly-anticipated festival."Let's unite to strengthen the bonds and embrace our shared heritage.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, 2nd November 2024 as we celebrate in grand style at Anloga, Volta Region.