July 28 was undoubtedly a day of immense pride and achievement for the renowned Reggae/Dancehall artist, Samini, as he successfully earned a degree in Project Management from the prestigious Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA).
Following his graduation, social media platforms were flooded with heartwarming congratulatory messages from fellow musicians, colleagues in the industry, as well as his devoted fans. The news of Samini’s academic accomplishment spread like wildfire, and his well-wishers eagerly expressed their admiration and support for his dedication to both his music career and his pursuit of higher education.
The pictures of Samini donning his academic regalia served as a visual testament to his hard work, determination, and commitment to personal growth and development. The “Linda” hitmaker’s decision to further his education even amid his successful music journey highlighted his commitment to continuous learning and self-improvement.
The heartfelt messages of congratulations from peers and fans not only celebrated Samini’s academic milestone but also recognized his versatility as an artist and an individual with a thirst for knowledge and excellence. His achievement serves as an inspiration to many, proving that with dedication and perseverance, one can excel in multiple domains, both artistic and academic.
Samini, whose birth name is Emmanuel Andrews Sammini, made significant strides in his academic journey beyond his recent graduation in Project Management from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA). In the preceding year, he took on the esteemed role of Students Representative Council (SRC) President at GIMPA.
His election as SRC President garnered widespread attention and became a viral sensation on social media, with numerous individuals extending their heartfelt congratulations to him for achieving this remarkable feat. Samini’s ability to balance his musical career with the responsibilities of student leadership was commendable, and his success in the election demonstrated his popularity and respect within the GIMPA community.
It’s worth noting that the election took place in June, and Samini was officially sworn into office as SRC President in the subsequent month of August. This period provided him with the opportunity to prepare and transition into his new role, ensuring that he could effectively serve and represent the student body.
Samini’s journey from being a celebrated Reggae/Dancehall artist to assuming a prominent position in student leadership showcased his versatility, leadership qualities, and dedication to making a positive impact both in the world of music and academia. His accomplishments continue to inspire others to pursue their passions and excel in various aspects of life.
Earlier in June this year, the artiste who has wowed music audience with songs such as “My Own”, “Obaa”, “Where My Baby Dey” announced his comeback to music when he disclosed that he was officially done with his degree programme.
“4 years ago I decided to challenge myself to a promise I made to my own damn self after high school. That I would one day go back and do university education just to complete the journey if not for anything to make mama proud since she was my biggest fan and played a major role in how I got to convince family to allow me to choose music over books.
“Today I’m proud to tell all my loved ones and well-wishers that I’m Officially done with my exams for my PROJECT MANAGEMENT DEGREE PROGRAM at GIMPA BUSINESS SCHOOL and am awaiting Graduation….. Morale . YOU CAN DO IT NO MATTER HOW LATE. BETTER LATE THAN NEVER. Back to the music. Lol. Dem no ready for what’s cooking smh. #Akyesaaaaaaaaaa (sic)” he posted on Facebook.