Over 55,000 people attended Stonebwoy’s self-funded BHIM Festival in 2023, exceeding the Accra Sports Stadium’s 40,000 capacity and signifying a significant milestone for Ghana’s music business, he disclosed. He addressed the lack of acknowledgment for his services and emphasized his drive to greatness by highlighting the event as evidence of his hard work.
Stonebwoy, a dancehall and reggae artist from Ghana, has cemented his status as a pioneer in the country’s music scene once more. In an interview with 3Music TV, he reflected on his incredible accomplishment of filling the Accra Sports Stadium to over 40,000 capacity, revealing that more over 55,000 people attended his self-funded BHIM Festival in 2023.
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Stonebwoy claims that the historic performance, which featured elite performers from Ghana and the Caribbean, was fully funded by his own funds and did not receive any outside support.
“No artiste in my class has ever filled the Accra Sports Stadium like I did,” he declared proudly, describing the event as a testament to his influence and commitment to the craft.”
“Some of us don’t like to talk, but it’s important to set the record straight. We’ve left the stage for others to act like they are leading the industry, but the facts speak for themselves,” he remarked passionately, highlighting his sacrifices and achievements.”
Stonebwoy was especially proud of the BHIM Festival’s self-funded production, highlighting the commitment and effort that went into making it a success.
The “Jejereje” hitmaker also talked about how he feels his innovative contributions to the industry aren’t being acknowledged.
Stonebwoy’s performance in the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday, December 22, 2023, featuring Bhim Nation—5th Dimension, created history. The 40,000-seat arena hosted an extraordinary celebration of music and culture that attracted admirers from all around the nation and beyond.
The Accra Sports Stadium was a hive of happiness and solidarity for more than ten hours. Every rhythm and chord of Stonebwoy’s live band performance reverberated loudly through the audience, making it the night’s high point. On a night that honored the artist and the tenacious Bhim Nation family, fans swayed and sung along, making memories that will last a lifetime.
SOURCE: PULSE GHANA