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Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has sent good wishes to Afua Asantewaa, the young lady who is attempting to break the Guinness World Record for longest singing individual.
In a post on Facebook, he urged Asantewaa to stay strong, assuring her that she is not alone.
The Vice President believes that Afua Asantewaa will make history in the days to come.
“Wishing Afua Asantewaa Aduonum all the best as she takes on the challenge of breaking the singathon record set by Indian singer Sunil Waghmare.”
“Your passion and talent shine brightly, and I am confident you’ll definitely make history. Keep shining your heart out. We are with you,” Dr Bawumia’s read.
Background
Ghana's Afua Asantewaa at midnight on Sunday kicked off her singing to beat the longest singing marathon by an individual.
She will be singing for nearly five days in an attempt to break the 105-hour record held by an Indian.
According to her, this is a fine opportunity to sell amazing Ghanaian music to the world.
Asantewaa is strictly performing local music throughout her record-breaking attempt.
Already a number of Ghanians including celebrities have made their way to the Akwaaba Village to support her.
The likes of Nana Ama McBrown, Sista Afia, Cina Soul, Clemento Suarez, Lawyer Nti, and OB Amponsah are among the few who have demonstrated immense support for Asantewaa.
At the filling of this report, Afua Asantewaa had done about 30 hours of singing.
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