Afua Asantewaa Ends Her Second Sing-A-Thon Attempt, Ghanaians Not Impressed

Afua Asantewaa Ends Her Second Sing-A-Thon Attempt, Ghanaians Not Impressed

  • Ghanaian media personality Afua Asantewaa Aduonum's second sing-a-thon attempt has ended
  • The young woman sang for over 120 hours but could not hit the same hours she did in the first try
  • Netizens have reacted to Afua Asantewaa's second GWR attempt, with many not impressed with her

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Ghanaian media personality Afua Asantewaa Aduonum has ended her second sing-a-thon attempt after five days and more than 120 hours.

She commenced her second attempt to be recognised by Guinness World Records on December 21, 2024, ending on Thursday, December 26, 2024.

Afua Asantewaa, Sing-a-thon, Guinness World Records, Detty December
Afua Asantewaa ends her second sing-a-thon attempt after 121 hours. Image source: Afua Asantewaa Aduonum
Source: Instagram

She was trying to break the record for the longest singing marathon by an individual.

Afua sang for over 120 hours but could not surpass the same time she sang for during her first attempt.

She ended her first attempt at 126 hours and 52 minutes and her second attempt at 121 hours and 39 seconds.

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In an X post, Afua Asantewaa announced the end of her much-anticipated sing-a-thon attempt and thanked Ghanaians for their immense support.

See the post below:

Ghanaians not impressed with Afua's GWR attempt

Afua Asantewaa's second sing-a-thon attempt has got many Ghanaians talking. While some have congratulated and praised her for her resilience, others were not impressed with her performance.

Some have argued that she repeated the same mistakes she made in the first attempt and may have to try another attempt to get the GWR recognition she's seeking.

See the post below:

@papii_406 wrote:

"She doesn’t care about winning. Ibi the attention and deals."

@nanaansah_ wrote:

"She just wanted to renew the fame. Aanfa. Subscription no aanfa."

@Donradikal wrote:

"We honestly don’t care about her oo …the turn out should inform you la."

@shmunda_9_ wrote:

"U are just saying the truth."

@adepa_ewuraama wrote:

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"That’s the fact."

@Sharkisout10 wrote:

"Yes she was even dosing off."

Massive crowd supports Afua Asantewaa

YEN.com.gh also reported that a massive crowd showed up to support Afua Asantewaa during her second sing-a-thon attempt.

Residents of Kumasi had failed to show up at the Heroes Park Annex on the first day of the event, although this improved the next day.

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Jessie Ola-Morris (Human-Interest Editor) Jessie Ola-Morris is a Human Interest editor at YEN.com.gh. She has over three years of experience in journalism. She graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism in 2022 with a Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Her journalism career started with myjoyonline.com, a subsidiary of The Multimedia Group Limited, where she worked as a writer. Jessie also previously served as a multimedia journalist for The Independent Ghana. In 2024, Jessie completed Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: jessie.ola-morris@yen.com.gh

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