Ofori Amponsah joins Bawumia’s campaign with new song ‘Breaking the 8’ produced by Appietus

Renowned Ghanaian music producer, Appiah Dankwah, popularly known as Appietus, has given fans a sneak peek of an upcoming song titled “Breaking the 8,” featuring celebrated highlife artist Ofori Amponsah.

The song, which is yet to be officially released, has already generated significant buzz following its brief debut on social media and at the New Patriotic Party (NPP) manifesto launch in Takoradi.

In a video clip shared on Appietus’ official Facebook page, Ofori Amponsah is seen passionately singing in Twi, declaring that “Bawumia is coming to rule Ghana.” The teaser has quickly caught the attention of political enthusiasts and music lovers alike, with many anticipating the full release.

Appietus, who has a history of producing politically charged anthems, hinted at the song’s release in a post that referenced previous hits, including Daddy Lumba’s “Nana Ye Winner,” which played a significant role in the NPP’s previous campaigns. “From Lumba with ‘Nana Ye Winner’ to ‘Breaking the 8’ by Ofori Amponsah 😍 Song about to drop 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 #Bawumia2024 #Buwumiafa #AppietusBeats #NPP,” Appietus wrote, further fueling excitement among supporters of the NPP and Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia.

The song, although not officially out yet, has already made its mark, with NPP supporters in Takoradi enthusiastically embracing it during the manifesto launch event. The infectious rhythm and timely message have made “Breaking the 8” a potential anthem for the 2024 election campaign.

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