Ghana’s iconic rapper Sarkodie has officially passed the torch to rising star Kweku Smoke, endorsing him as the “Best Rapper of the Year 2025” during an emotional appearance at the “Revival Concert” held on December 18, 2024, at the Ghud Park in Accra.
Sarkodie, who made a surprise appearance at the concert, praised Kweku Smoke for his relentless determination and immense talent, revealing the deep respect and belief he has had in the young rapper since their first encounter.
“I came out to support my boy, Kweku Smoke. Listen, the first time I saw Kweku Smoke in my house, and I listened to his song, I recorded three verses on the spot. That’s the first time Sarkodie has done three verses for an artiste, and that should tell you how good Kweku Smoke is,” Sarkodie passionately stated.
He further lauded the “Holy Ghost” hitmaker as a true embodiment of patience and hard work, shedding tears while recounting the struggles Kweku Smoke had endured in his journey to success.
“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 grinded from day one to today, and I have tears in my eyes,” Sarkodie said as the crowd roared in agreement.
The emotional moment reached its peak when Sarkodie embraced Kweku Smoke in a heartfelt hug and declared, “Next year, Kweku Smoke is the best rapper of the year.”
Kweku Smoke’s “Revival Concert” brought together some of Ghana’s most celebrated artistes, including King Promise, Joey B, Fameye, Gyakie, and The Asakaa Boys, delivering electrifying performances that highlighted the richness of Ghanaian music.
The concert, held at the iconic Ghud Park, marked a significant milestone in Kweku Smoke’s career, solidifying his position as one of Ghana’s most promising rap talents.
The Rise of Kweku Smoke
Kweku Smoke, known for hits like “Holy Ghost,” has carved a niche for himself in Ghana’s competitive music industry through his lyrical prowess and undeniable stage presence. Over the years, he has steadily built his brand, earning respect from industry heavyweights like Sarkodie, who has been a vocal supporter of his career.
Sarkodie’s endorsement at the concert not only cements Kweku Smoke’s credibility but also sets the stage for what is expected to be a breakthrough year for the young rapper. With the support of Sarkodie and a growing fanbase, Kweku Smoke appears ready to take Ghanaian rap to new heights in 2025.
The “Revival Concert” will undoubtedly be remembered as a defining moment in Kweku Smoke’s journey — a night where his talent was acknowledged by one of Ghana’s greatest, paving the way for a new chapter in his career.
Source:NKONKONSA.com