Sarkodie Endorses Kweku Smoke for Rapper of the Year
Ghanaian rap icon Sarkodie has thrown his weight behind Kweku Smoke, predicting him to clinch the coveted Best Rapper of the Year award in 2025. This endorsement came during their electrifying performance at the Kweku Smoke Revival Concert held in Accra.
The highlight of the night was the duo’s performance of “Yedin,” Kweku Smoke’s hit single featuring Sarkodie. Amid the cheers of an enthusiastic crowd, Sarkodie, often referred to as the “Landlord” of Ghana’s music scene, crowned Kweku Smoke as the top contender for the prestigious award.
Kweku Smoke’s Revival Concert, held on December 18, 2024, marked his first-ever headline show. The event showcased a stellar lineup of performers, including Sarkodie, Omar Sterling, Gyakie, the Asakaa Boys, and Beeztrap KOTM. The concert brought together fans and music lovers to celebrate Kweku Smoke’s journey and contributions to Ghana’s rap scene.
Following the concert, Kweku Smoke took to X (formerly Twitter) to express his gratitude to fans and attendees. “Still buzzing from last night’s unforgettable experience. To everyone who came out, sang along, and shared this unforgettable experience, thank you from the bottom of my heart. Thank you for making Revival a memory I’ll cherish forever. IT’S UP FROM HERE!” he wrote.
The concert received glowing feedback from attendees, with many praising the performances and energy of the night. However, a few criticisms arose regarding the late start of the show, which some fans found disappointing.
Despite minor setbacks, the Kweku Smoke Revival Concert was a resounding success and cemented the rapper’s place as one of Ghana’s most promising artists. With Sarkodie’s endorsement and a growing fanbase, Kweku Smoke’s prospects for the Best Rapper of the Year award are looking brighter than ever.
