Tag: K’Naan

  • American singer Usher meets up with basic students in Chorkor

    Usher, an American artist, has arrived in Ghana in advance of his performance on September 24, 2022.

    With a visit to the Chorkor village in Accra, it appears that the R&B artist is enjoying his time in the West African nation.

    Usher and artist SZA, who will both perform at the Global Citizen Festival, were seen touring a basic school in the nation’s capital in pictures released by the Ghana Tourism Authority.

    The pupils that met Usher couldn’t contain their enthusiasm as they talked to the celebrity and alternated snapping pictures with the “U Remind Me” singer.

    “Today, the Global Citizen Festival Artiste Usher and Sza visited BASICS International and toured the Chorkor community. BASICS International is an education-focused NGO in Chokor, Accra, engaged in making education and childcare accessible in vulnerable communities. The organisation is also one of Global Citizen’s regional response partners for the End Extreme Poverty NOW campaign for Global Citizen Festival: Accra,” the Tourism Authority wrote.

    Artistes including Sarkodie, TEMS, Neil Young with Crazy Horse, Foo Fighters, The Black Keys, Band of Horses, K’Naan will perform at the Global Citizen Festival.

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