Efia Odo to Release New Music After Becoming Born Again, Ghanaians React

Efia Odo to Release New Music After Becoming Born Again, Ghanaians React

  • A huge frenzy is building around Efia Odo after she announced her new music for release on September 9
  • The socialite's music, which focuses on romance, has earned her significant backlash on social media
  • Efia Odo, who became born-again last year, has addressed criticism targeted at her ahead of the release

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Ghanaian musician and media sensation, Efia Odo, has courted attention on social media with her yet-to-be-released single, Take Me Home.

Efia Odo, Mr Drew, Ghana, Kumasi, Black sherif, Kwesi Arthur
Efia Odo is set to release new music after becoming a born-again Christian. Photo source: EfiaOdo
Source: Facebook

She first hinted at the new release with a social media post in August, rallying fans to prepare for her evolution.

Efia Odo has since released several snippets of her dancing salaciously to the new music. The viral socialite in a post noted that the forthcoming single was inspired by romance.

In another post, she shared footage of herself getting raunchy with a bald man, who many fans suspected to be Mr Drew.

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The forthcoming single and its rollout have garnered significant traction on social media so far, considering her long hiatus from music to focus on her faith.

Take Me Home, scheduled to be released on September 9, will be Efia Odo's first single since she announced her decision to reaffirm her commitment to Christianity.

Her rediscovered identity in Christ has influenced the socialite's life in several ways, as she said she was not ready to return to her old ways.

Efia Odo addresses criticism over new single

Efia Odo's upcoming single has earned her significant backlash online. Many fans criticised the socialite for returning to her old ways and lifestyle.

In a post shared on X, Efia Odo established that she was not a Christian.

"I’m not a Christian, please stop giving me that false title, thank you. I don’t know how many times I have to tell you people, but I do not belong to any religion. I and my father are one, meaning that I have aligned myself with God, meaning my true self my higher self. religion cannot teach you anything about spirituality," the socialite explained.

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Efia Odo, Ghana, Tema, Accra, Kumasi, Maserati
Born-again Efia Odo unveils a new Maserati with a customised number plate bearing her name. Photo source: Efia Odo
Source: Instagram
"I move in the light of God within me. My higher self leads me, love guides me, and peace follows me. God, thank You for revealing Your true meaning to me. Help me to stay aligned with my higher self, to respond with love instead of fear, and to walk in Your wisdom no matter what comes my way," she added.

Efia Odo's new song stirs reactions

YEN.com.gh gathered a few comments from social media users.

@EfoKwaku said:

"Bonsam yɛ strong oo. Less than a year, back to default settings."

@M00NC4KE_ shared:

"I’ve never seen a shorter-lived “chrif” phase."

@EmmaAsa19 commented:

"From the streets did she emerge and to the streets she will return. She is for the streets."

Efia Odo reads Twi Bible

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that the Ghanaian socialite had been spotted evangelising during a TikTok live session with fans.

During the chat with fans, Efia Odo declined a fan's request to twerk, rebuking them and attempting to deliver them through prayer.

Efia Odo also declined to go out on a date with a fan who described himself as having a long-time crush on the aspiring musician.

Proofreading by Bruce Douglas, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.

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. A 2018 Development Planning graduate from KNUST, he has nearly a decade of experience as an entertainment journalist. He started as a blogger for the now-defunct motionhypegh.net, continuing to Muse Media Networks as the editorial manager for the network's flagship multimedia platforms. He has also managed PR roles with clients, including Morgan Heritage. In 2024, Peter completed Google News Initiative courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: peter.ansah@yen.com.gh

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