Afua Asantewaa Hits The Gym Ahead of 2nd GWR Sing-A-Thon Attempt

Afua Asantewaa Hits The Gym Ahead of 2nd GWR Sing-A-Thon Attempt

  • Afua Asantewaa Aduonum has been spotted in the gym ahead of her upcoming singing marathon attempt
  • The Ghanaian media personality shared the official date and venue for her second shot at the enviable record
  • Afua Asantewaa's recent footage from the gym has stoked a frenzy online as fans count down to the attempt

34-year-old Afua Asantewaa is gearing up for her second chance at becoming the world's record holder for the longest singing marathon by an individual.

The Ghanaian socialite tried last year, clocking in over 120 hours, but the Guinness World Records body disqualified her initial attempt on several technical grounds.

Afua Asantewaa recently announced that she would stage her second attempt in Kumasi on December 21, 2024, after hosting her first attempt in Accra.

Afua Asantewaa, Ghana, Kumasi, Accra, Guinness World Records, Shatta Wale
Afua Asantewaa ramps up preparations for a Guinness World Records singing marathon attempt in Kumasi. Source: AfuaAsantewaaAduonum
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Afua Asantewaa trains in the gym

A video of Afua Asantewaa busily working out has popped up on social media. In the video, she sang along to Daddy Lumba's song as she lifted her dumbbells.

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The video has spiked the anticipation for her new attempt. Fans who have begun counting down to the showdown thronged the comments section to wish Afua Asantewaa well.

Last year, her performance booth staged in Accra became one of the biggest spots for Detty December enthusiasts. It also attracted top stars across the country, including Sarkodie and Mr Eazi.

Fans react to Afua Asantewaa's preparations

YEN.com.gh gathered a few comments from fans in reaction to Afua Asantewaa's gym video ahead of her second Guinness World Records singing attempt.

agyeiwaasarah1996 said:

"Girl yi eho t3no dodo😏😏😏"

serwaa_guyguy wrote:

"Has Guinness accepted her de33?"

africanprint_cloths noted:

"She should make us aware that Guinness has accepted her request before she wastes her time and ours too yooo😂😂"

islam_med18 remarked:

"We don’t want any hohohoho, I lost my voice please bring me water biaa. If she is not ready ready, she shouldn’t waste our time"

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Afua Nash hints at eat-a-thon

YEN.com.gh also reported that Afua Asantewaa had shared her plans to attempt a new Guinness World Records marathon.

The Ghanaian content creator said she planned to eat for 103 hours and 20 minutes - four days, seven hours, and 20 minutes.

She established that her GWR attempt would be broadcast live on YouTube on November 11, 2024, at Afropod Studios.

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Jeffrey Owusu-Mensah (HOD Entertainment) Jeffrey is the Head of the Entertainment Desk and a graduate of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) with over 10 years of experience in journalism. He started as a reporter with Ghana News Agency (GNA). He joined Primnewsghana.com in 2016 as an editor. He moved to YEN.com.gh in 2017 as an editor and has risen to his current position. You can contact him via e-mail: j.owusu-mensah@yen.com.gh