Gyakie

I Cried – Gyakie Recounts Struggles In Music Industry

I Cried – Gyakie Recounts Struggles In Music Industry

Gyakie’s rise to fame and her lustrous music career did not happen by fluke; she had to endure pressure at the nascent stage of her journey. She told DJ Edu of BBC Africa in a recent interview that she was usually in tears when she started commercial music because her management was bent on achieving results. According to Gyakie, she would often cry when more pressure was mounted on her to produce bigger hit songs after her success with Forever. “If I am pressured or shouted at, I am going to grab a tissue and cry. So, I don’t like to be pressured…
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Gyakie Steals The Show At Kizz Daniel @ 10 Concert In OVO Arena Wembley

Gyakie Steals The Show At Kizz Daniel @ 10 Concert In OVO Arena Wembley

In a night of electrifying performances, Ghanaian Afrobeats sensation Gyakie shines at Kizz Daniel’s sold-out concert at the 12,500-capacity OVO Arena in Wembley on May 6, 2024. Among Africa’s top music exports, Gyakie's soulful voice and infectious energy captivated the audience, keeping them buzzing from start to finish. Dressed in a vibrant outfit, Gyakie delivered flawless renditions of her hits like 'Forever,' 'Something,' and 'Rent Free,' engaging the crowd in every song. Her connection with the audience went beyond music, as she shared heartfelt messages of gratitude and interacted with fans between songs. Gyakie's performance earned rave reviews, with fans…
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Gyakie Affirms Vulnerability To Heartbreak

Gyakie Affirms Vulnerability To Heartbreak

Ghanaian singer Gyakie recently disclosed that her latest track, "DECEMBER," was inspired by a personal heartbreak, emphasizing her humanity and susceptibility to emotional pain. Following the release of "DECEMBER," Gyakie revealed in an interview with Onua TV's Entertainment Presenter, Nana Adwoa Annan, that the song was born out of a heartbreak experience. Responding in Twi, Gyakie expressed, “se meye nipa” (I am human), highlighting her belief that heartbreak is a universal experience not limited to her alone. "DECEMBER," which debuted on April 5, 2024, has garnered over 655,000 views on YouTube within 9 days of its release. Gyakie clarified that…
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Music Wasn’t My Priority -Gyakie

Music Wasn’t My Priority -Gyakie

Afrobeat sensation Gyakie has said her initial aspiration was to become an entrepreneur, not a musician. The “Forever” hitmaker unfolded this aspect of her journey on The Day Show with Berla Mundi, shedding light on how her path to musical stardom unexpectedly began. Gyakie pursued her studies in International Business at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) intending to venture into entrepreneurship. It was during her time at KNUST that fate intervened, leading her to a chance encounter with her producer, Sosa, through a friend on campus. Reflecting on this pivotal moment, Gyakie shared, “So before I…
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Security Guards ‘Rough Up’ Gyakie’s Manager At Afro Nation Concert In Portugal

Security Guards ‘Rough Up’ Gyakie’s Manager At Afro Nation Concert In Portugal

Electro Mirror, manager of songstress Gyakie was roughed up by security guards at the venue of the Afro Nation concert in Portugal, according to multiple reports. In a video shared by an entertainment blog, Anas Entertainment News, the artiste manager is spotted in black trousers, a white top and black boots. Multiple officers are captured in a chaotic situation with Mirror who is pinned to the ground by two officials, one who has his knee on the head of the manager. The officers lift him to another part of the beach venue before he is ‘released’ as they all walk…
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(VIDEO) I Want To Be A Legend- Gyakie

(VIDEO) I Want To Be A Legend- Gyakie

Afro-fusion singer, Jacqueline Acheampong known professionally as Gyakie says her dream is to become a legend in the music industry. Gyakie stressed that she wants to leave a huge legacy behind. Appearing on the Thursday edition of the 'M'adwuma' Talk Show program on Wontumi Radio, she bemoaned that when she reads the comments from people about the impact her songs have had on them, it motivates her. She said that she wants to do music to touch the souls of people. Gyakie told the host of the Show, King Frankie, that a lot of people have reached out to her…
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(VIDEO) Gyakie Reveals What Inspired Her To Do Music

(VIDEO) Gyakie Reveals What Inspired Her To Do Music

Jacqueline Acheampong, known in showbiz as Gyakie has revealed what inspired her to do music. According to Gyakie, situations she found herself around and the songs she listened to inspired her. In a One-On-One interview with King Frankie on the 'M'adwuma' Show on Wontumi Radio, she said she has learned a lot in the industry. She said the music has groomed her into a different person. She disclosed that the 'Never Like This' track was her breakthrough. Gyakie stressed that combining music with schooling has been her biggest challenge. The Afro-fusion singer said she has achieved a lot in the…
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Gyakie’s ‘Forever’ Remix Hits 1 Million YouTube Views In Just 4 Days

Gyakie’s ‘Forever’ Remix Hits 1 Million YouTube Views In Just 4 Days

Jackie Acheampong, also known as Gyakie recently travelled to Nigeria to promote her music career and record the remix of her soothing tune, ‘Forever’ with Omah Lay. Although she received backlash from Ghanaians for not featuring a fellow Ghanaian artiste, Gyakie remains unfazed as she continues to progress in her career. Today, the singer took to Instagram to announce that her ‘Forever’ remix hit 1 million views on YouTube within just four days of its release. In addition to sharing the snippet of the video, she took the opportunity to thank her fans for their support. “Thank you for 1M…
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Gyakie Inks Worldwide Label Deal With Sony Music, RCA Records UK

Gyakie Inks Worldwide Label Deal With Sony Music, RCA Records UK

After the release of the remix of her hit single Forever with Nigerian artiste Omah Lay, Ghanaian songstress Gyakie together with her team Flip the Music, has landed an international record deal with Sony music entertainment, RCA records UK and Sony Music Africa which enlists Sony Music West Africa as the home office with Sony Music East and South Africa all on deck. Taking to their Instagram to announce the signing, RCA UK posted “Incoming! Gyakie is now part of the RCA UK family!” “I am excited to join RCA/Sony Music International with my label Flip the Music on my…
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My Music Career Will Be Legendary Just Like My Father Nana Acheampong – Gyakie

My Music Career Will Be Legendary Just Like My Father Nana Acheampong – Gyakie

Budding Ghanaian musician, Jackline Acheampong, popularly known as Gyakie has said her music will be legendary just like her dad’s. When asked by Nigerian Bella Naija entertainment blog if the career of her dad makes her feel any pressure, she said not in any way. “Not at all! My Dad is the Legendary Nana Acheampong and I believe he has created a mark in music and done a great job. I feel like I’m on a new road which eventually, god willing, will be a legendary one”, she said. The sensational musician was on a project with Nigerian’s Omah Lay…
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