From L to R: Sarkodie, Guru, Efya, and Kojo Blak
Scores of Ghanaian entertainment personalities have expressed excitement and pride after American-Ghanaian singer Amaarae, delivered a standout performance at the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
On April 13, 2025, Amaarae made history as the first female Ghanaian artiste to perform a solo set at the globally renowned festival, an achievement that has been widely celebrated both at home and abroad.
During her vibrant performance, Amaarae took a moment to pay tribute to her colleagues, incorporating tracks by Joey B, La Même Gang, Asaaka Boys, and Eazzy into her performance, an act that resonated deeply with fans and industry peers.
Her performance has since gained traction with netizens flooding social media with content,
Some musicians, including Efya, Sarkodie, Guru, and Kojo Blakk, also took to social media to applaud her for the remarkable achievement.
Sarkodie, in a tweet, praised Amaarae’s performance, describing it as “impressive” and commending her for proudly representing Ghana on the world stage.
“Big shouts to @amaarae the homeland beautifully represented a queen and more,” he said.
Kojo Blak expressed his support for Amaarae.
Guru also in an interview on Hitz FM noted that Amaarae was patriotic for performing songs of her colleague musicians at the event.
“She was very patriotic and we needed a clear representation on such a big platform. I think it was all about breaking the gap, right now she has become the liaison between the international world and the Ghanaian. She was representing Africa. And to me, I was so happy hearing some vibes though she wasn’t on those songs. She wasn’t selfish,” he said
Read the posts below:
Big shouts to @amaarae the homeland beautifully represented 👑🇬🇭 a queen and more . pic.twitter.com/ixQmJGb7IJ
— Sarkodie (@sarkodie) April 14, 2025
Special appreciation post to Ghanaian women leading the charge in world domination. We dey behind you @amaarae – we are proud of you gh 🖤🫡 🇬🇭
— Kojo Blak (@k0joblak) April 14, 2025
WHAT AN AMBASSADOR!!!!!!! 🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭 @amaarae 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
WE LOVE YOU TOOO AMMAAAAA!!!!!!!— EFYA (@EFYA_Nokturnal) April 14, 2025
ABSOLUTELY AMAARAEZING ❤️🔥❤️🔥❤️🔥🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾 PRAYER WARRIOR DE NEED 🙏🏾🙏🏾 https://t.co/Kw2Z0onsBX
— EFYA (@EFYA_Nokturnal) April 14, 2025
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