Khebab-a-thon: Dancegod Lloyd, Kojo Junior, Quamina MP And More Storm Atinga's GWR Event

Khebab-a-thon: Dancegod Lloyd, Kojo Junior, Quamina MP And More Storm Atinga's GWR Event

  • Joel Atinga caused a frenzy online as he began his highly anticipated Guinness World Record attempt for the longest Khebab grilling marathon by an individual
  • The attempt, which began at the Legon City Mall on April 11, is expected to run until Sunday, April 14
  • Numerous socialites have passed through the venue to support Atinga's mission

On April 14, Atinga Nsobila Joel began his daring attempt to become the new record holder for the longest barbecue grilling marathon.

The young Ghanaian who hails from the North is set to grill over 1000 sticks of khebab from April 12 to 14, and he would have clocked 90 hours in his attempt.

Atinga's attempt has caught the attention of numerous Ghanaians who aim to get a bit of Atinga's delicacies.

Atinga Khebabathon
Atinga's khebabathon attracts stars Photo source: Facebook/AtingaJoel, X/EiScanty, X/KojoJuniorr
Source: Twitter

Dancegod Lloyd, Kojo Junior and Quamina MP show up for Atinga

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Atinga's televised attempt has currently crossed the 50th-hour mark with 40 more to go.

The event has become a meeting ground for the hip and cool in Accra to connect and interact.

On the first day, social media influencers KalyJay, Asiedu Mends, Kenneth Awotwe Darko and more who helped Atinga's attempt gain momentum online were spotted at the Legon City Mall.

In a video from Day 2 of Atinga's attempt, Ghanaian choreographer DancegodLloyd was also spotted with musicians Quamina MP, OlivetheBoy and influencer Kojo Junior.

Netizens react to Atinga's attempt so far

YEN.com.gh gathered a few comments from fans as they shared their thoughts on Atinga's progress.

@DonDeli4 said:

The photos wey dey come from the khebab-a-thon de3 memes nkoaa o

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@KofiTweneboah12 wrote:

It's a lie. stop throwing dust into the people's eye. They only serve the meat to people they know, don't let it look like whoever goes there will get some of the meat

@mrlukmvn added:

By the time Atinga go finish this khebabathon, everybody for there go start bark at one another.

Atinga unveils his motivation for his GWR attempt

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Atinga had opened up about what motivated him to attempt the Guinness World Record for the longest khebab grilling marathon.

The young man from the Northern region said his attempt was a mission to address the stereotype and stigma around the business of selling khebab.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Peter Ansah (Entertainment Editor) Ansah Peter is an entertainment editor who joined YEN.com.gh in September 2023. He studied Development Planning at KNUST, graduating in 2018. His professional career in entertainment journalism dates eight years back as a showbiz and arts blogger for the now-defunct motionhypegh.net, continuing to Muse Media Networks, acting as the editorial manager for the network's flagship multimedia platforms. He has also managed several PR roles with top clients, including Morgan Heritage. In 2024, Peter completed Google News Initiative courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation