Following the vibrant celebration of Manyu culture in "Musongho Ebhokah," Eyum Anneh continues to stand out for his dedication to preserving the cultural heritage of the Manyu region IN CAMEROON, with the release of "Erome Mohwah - Moni-Nkim." This new track deepens the cultural exploration by specifically celebrating the traditions of Manyu women, connecting with the roots of Moni-Nkim through traditional melodies and the profound rhythms that were so compelling in the earlier release.
"Musongho Ebhokah," which was highlighted for its authentic sound driven by the Mgbeh, an instrumental cornerstone in Manyu's musical heritage, set a high bar in promoting Manyu culture. The track's dedication to traditional melodies and rhythms beautifully represented the rich culture and tradition of the Manyu region, making it not just a song but a vibrant cultural expression. Similarly, "Erome Mohwah - Moni-Nkim" carries forward this legacy with a powerful focus on the specific contributions and heritage of Manyu women, offering a poignant and respectful tribute through Eyum Anneh’s evocative vocals and meticulous musical arrangement.
Listener feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the authenticity and emotional depth of the music. Ebako remarked,"This song is not just a piece of music; it's a journey through our history and a tribute to our mothers. Eyum Anneh truly brings our culture to the forefront with grace and respect."
"Every beat and lyric feels like a step back into the heart of Manyu, reminding us of the power and beauty of our traditions," Agbor Shared
Both tracks are vital pieces in Eyum Anneh’s ongoing mission to use music as a medium to preserve and celebrate the unique cultural landscape of Manyu. With "Erome Mohwah - Moni-Nkim," music lovers are once again invited to engage deeply by listening, sharing, liking, commenting, and subscribing to the youtube channel. This engagement supports the artist’s efforts to keep alive the rich traditions through modern music and ensures that the cultural narratives embedded in these songs continue to resonate widely. This promotional support for both tracks will celebrate this artistry and contribute significantly to the preservation and promotion of Manyu culture and tradition.
Columbus is set to be swept off its feet on April 5, 2025, when the highly anticipated Liberian movie, "When Love Happens," officially premieres. The film’s release has generated significant buzz, particularly as Columbus will host its maiden USA premiere.
“I’m excited about this new Liberian movie, especially because it’s coming to Columbus,” Freeman, a local film enthusiast, shared with this reporter. “It will be my first experience attending such an event since relocating here in 2016, so I can’t wait to be among the first to watch When Love Happens.”
Another movie lover, Darlene, expressed her admiration for the Liberian film industry and its recent progress. She highlighted her respect for the movie’s director, Korto Davis, a highly acclaimed female filmmaker. “Korto Davis has proven beyond a reasonable doubt that she has what it takes to lead in this industry,” Darlene said. “Her movies always make sense, and I’m confident When Love Happens will be no different.”
According to Emmanuel Paye, a renowned entertainment promoter and the main organizer of the Columbus premiere, preparations for the high-profile event are well underway. “We’re bringing this movie to the cinema to give it the grand welcome it deserves,” Paye said. “Columbus being chosen as the premiere’s first stop in the USA is a way of rewarding the city’s vibrant entertainment-loving community with an experience they’ve long awaited.” He also revealed that the movie’s cast will be in attendance, adding to the premiere’s excitement.
The event is scheduled to take place at Phoenix Lennox 24 Theatre, 777 Kinnear Rd, Columbus, OH 43224.
Shot on locations in the USA, When Love Happens features a stellar cast of seasoned and talented actors, including Sekou M. Sirleaf, Korto Davis, Menneh Smith, Thelma Y. Saye, Musa Sheriff, and Martina B. Toomey. The movie is a production of KKL-Mansa Studio and is directed by the award-winning Korto Davis.
With its blend of romance, culture, and storytelling, When Love Happens promises to deliver a memorable cinematic experience that will resonate with its audience and leave an indelible mark on the Liberian film industry.
Columbus, Ohio – Liberian international sensation Jonathan Lee, better known by his stage name JZyNo, is set to electrify a sold-out crowd in Columbus, Ohio, on July 26, 2024. The performance, organized by DASH MEDIA and LICI, will commemorate the annual Liberian Independence Day celebrations.
JZyNo began his musical journey experimenting with rap before embracing the vibrant sounds of Afrobeats and AfroFusion. His career skyrocketed after relocating to Ghana, where he built strong connections with international artists, producers, and media. His mission to elevate Liberian music on the global stage is evident through his numerous collaborations across Africa, Asia, and the United States.
His hit song "Butta My Bread," featuring Ghanaian vocalist Lasmid, has achieved a record-breaking 150 million streams on digital platforms within a year—the highest by any Liberian artist. The track has resonated globally, even being featured during the 2024 NBA playoffs halftime show by the Los Angeles Lakers.
JZyNo boasts a repertoire of hit singles and collaborations, including "Finally" from his EP "Liberian Boy," "All You Want" from his debut EP "Brown Sugar," "Kpan kpan Me" featuring Tedderide from Liberia, and "Eyes On You" featuring Camidoh from Ghana. His collaborations span continents, with notable tracks like "Kuku Kuku" by Kenya's Willy Paul and "Need Some Wine" by Grammy-nominated Liberian-American soul singer Matt B.
Currently on his highly anticipated international tour, JZyNo is captivating audiences across Europe and America with his infectious rhythms and dynamic stage presence. His performance in Columbus, Ohio, is perfectly timed with Liberian Independence Day, where he will debut his latest EP "Liberian Boy" and his newest collaboration, "MOOD," featuring Nigeria's rising Afrobeat star Khaid.
JZyNo's tour and his upcoming performance highlight his commitment to bringing Liberian music to a global audience, leaving fans inspired and eager for more.
One of Cameroon’s leading folkloric artists, Tata Kinge has confirmed that he will be on stage in Columbus Ohio on Saturday, June 1, 2024. In a video message now circulating, the singer urged his fans all over the United States to stream into Columbus, join him on stage, and savor great music moments with him. Tata Kinga, branded as a King of Cha Cha (Bakweri traditional dance) will be in Columbus to grace the official launching of Eyol’a Columbus, a young Bakweri association created to promote the mokpwe culture. The artist has been on a USA tour for the past couple of weeks and recently thrilled New York. He comes to Columbus at a time when the city has yearned to watch him perform live. Tata Kinge rose to the limelight almost one-and-the-half decades ago and got to the music brim in 2013 with his famous “Panya”. His 2017 “Malachi II” swept indigenous music lovers off their feet and still holds them spellbound, just like Tata Kinge’s monumental love track, “My Love.” Kinge who resides in London in the United Kingdom, is an acclaimed dancer with incredibly thrilling moves. He has scores of other tracks including “Yanana Ndi Ngundu,” “Loko Na Loko,” “Lima Wongene,” and “Yaya.”
Lovers of culture and the public of Columbus have been urged to attend the official launching of EYOL’A COLUMBUS, slated for Saturday, June 1, 2024. The invitation was sent out on May 18th, 2024, by the president, Tata Nambeke V. Ngoma. Speaking on Apex 1 Radio, Nambeke said the event will be a golden opportunity for Columbus residents to discover conspicuous aspects of the Bakweri culture, otherwise known as the Mokpe. Also speaking on Apex Snapshot Iya Suzie Mosaso-Fondem, Eyola Columbus Secretary-General who accompanied Nambeke to the radio show, explained that the June 1, 2024, event will be a moment of learning for both the members of the associations and guests. Both leaders talked about the creation of EYOLA COLUMBUS, the group's mission, membership, ambitions, and lots more. They sounded hopeful that EYOLA COLUMBUS will be a great contribution towards the promotion of the Mokpe culture, not only in Central Ohio but across the world. Meanwhile, the venue of the event is 5750 Karl Rd, Columbus OH, 43229. Tickets for the event are available at various rates: VVIP table of 8 - $1,250, VIP table of 8- $1,000, and VIP Single - $75. For reservations. Contact 419-975-6380/770-925-5030/614-500-1232.
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Columbus is set to be swept off its feet on April 5, 2025, when the highly anticipated Liberian movie, "When Love Happens," officially premieres. The film’s release has generated significant buzz, particularly as Columbus will host its maiden USA premiere.
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