KiDi, Kwame Eugene, Kofi Kinaata and others light up YFM’s Area Codes Jam in Takoradi

To mark Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day, Y97.9FM, Ghana’s number one urban radio station, on Saturday paraded KiDi, Kwame Eugene, Kofi Kinaata, Ayesem among others at the Takoradi Mall car park for the Area Codes Jam.
Area Codes Jam is an entertainment show held in some selected communities around the country.
The ‘’Thunder’ hitmaker Dennis Nana Dwamena popularly known as KiDi had the crowd chanting and singing to all his songs as he performed ‘Mr Badman’, ‘Fakye Me’, ‘Cinderalla’, ‘Gyal dem sugar’ holding the crowd spell bound throughout his performance.
When KiDi’s Lynx entertainment label mate, Kwame Eugene took his turn on the Area Codes Jam stage, it reminisced a man serenading his ‘lover’ the crowd was enchanted when he performed songs like ‘Ino be my matter’, ‘Dey for you’ and ‘Ohemaa’ which by all indication was the crowds favourite.
Kofi Kinaata proved he was on home ground as his confidence and stage craft were on point and he worked up the crowd with his firecracker performance with his thought provoking lyrics from songs like ‘Illegal Fishing’, ‘Adam and Eve’, ‘Never Again’ and a host of other Fante infused lyrics that drove the crowd into a frenzy.
Other artistes, who thrilled patrons with their energetic performances at the event were DopeNation, Ayisem among others.
YFM through the Area Codes Jam have always given an opportunity to up and coming artistes to exhibit their talents and grow their own fan base. Expo, Ras Ebo, Nemesis Loso, Casta Troy also got the rare opportunity to show their performing skills during the show.
Speaking on the sidelines of the Area Codes Jam, Mr. Agyekum Gyimah Akwasi, the Programmes Manager of Y97.9 FM expressed gratitude to his team at YFM, listeners and the artistes for showing so much love to YFM as a brand.
‘’It was great to see massive and excited crowd here today and all I can say is thank you to everyone who made it possible. In fact, it is usually easy to tell after an event who performed better but this year it will be difficult for me to choose the best performer because the pace of all the acts who mounted the stage to perform at this year’s event was brilliant,” Mr. Agyekum Gyimah Akwasi noted.
“YFM brings music and entertainment from all over the globe closer to you. With diverse on air and on ground shows, you’re guaranteed to find something new with every listen,” he added.
He also disclosed that the next edition of Area Codes Jam is slated for November in Kumasi, and commended Black Rock Honey Whiskey for their support.
‘’Black Rock Honey Whiskey supported us with the Accra Edition at the West Hills Mall and now Takoradi. Our listeners in Kumasi should watch out for another banger show before the end of the year.’’ he stated.
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