Ghanaian rapper, Sarkodie has expressed his happiness in young budding Ghanaian artist, Kweku Smoke.
During Kweku Smoke’s “Revival Concert,” which happened on December 18, 2024, at the Ghud Park in Accra, Sarkodie, who was part of the surprising artist noted that he believed in him the first time he set his eyes on him.
He further classified the “Holy Ghost” hitmaker as the definition of “patience and handwork” because of his persistent determination to thrive in the creative art industry.
“I came out to support my boy, Kweku Smoke. Listen, the first time I saw Kweku Smoke in my house, I listened to his song. I recorded three versions on the spot. That is the first time Sarkodie has done three verses on an artist and that should tell you how good Kweku Smoke is.
“Tonight, I didn’t come here to perform. I came here to tell you how good Kweku Smoke is. This boy has been through a lot and he is the definition of patience and hard work. This boy has been grinding from day one to today, and I have tears in my eyes.”
Sarkodie
Sarkodie, who was emotional during the time of his speech, further endorsed Kweku Smoke as the best rapper in 2025.
He also passionately hugged the young artist. “Next year, Kweku Smoke is the best rapper of the year,” he said.
Sarkodie rallied the audience to support the youngster’s bid for the award next year.
Kweku Smoke’s “Revival Concert,” which happened on December 18, 2024, witnessed some amazing Ghanaian artists like King Promise, Joey B, Fameye, Gyakie, The Asakaa Boys, and many others.
Fans reacted to Kweku Smoke and Sarkodie’s proud moment at the Revival concert.
“The boy from Oseikrom changed the narrative. That’s a nice one.”
@joeclerkgh
“This guy should be up for artist of the year , Kweku smoke did it and he did it well….. unprecedented.”
@_Mrr_Djan
“This legendary I’m happy for both of them especially Kweku smoke.”
@Archipalago
Moreover, while scores of artists, including Sarkodie, Omar Sterling, and Joey B, mounted the stage, the young rapper’s fans never took their eyes off him.
Moments from the show as fans raved and chanted the rapper’s lyrics during his performances have popped up online.
In one video, a female fan was spotted singing Kweku Smoke’s Jah Guide, the intro track to his critically acclaimed Kweku Jesus album.
The song magnifies Kweku Smoke’s relatable journey being raised by his mum and his challenges battling the stereotypes and challenges of a successful young superstar.
The female fan’s video, which has become a highlight of Kweku Smoke’s compelling catalog, gained significant traction on social media.
Asakaa Boys Fight at Kweku Smoke’s Revival Concert
A video on social media where the music group, Asakaa Boys who were billed to perform at Kweku Smoke’s “Revival Concert,” were seen fighting.
In the video, the music group was angrily seen engaging in a heated fight with some individuals.
Members of the music group, Jay Bhad and Reggie, who appeared furious, were at the forefront of the altercation.
However, some members of their group managed to calm the situation, preventing it from escalating further.
In the same video, O’Kenneth was seen being dragged back by a member of the group as someone was heard indicating that the musician should be protected from harm.
According to reports, the fight is said to have occurred between the Asakaa Boys and former members of Kawabanga and Dikoo, who were previously part of the group.
Meanwhile, some netizens have expressed their disappointment in the musicians.
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