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18 Oct

Tagoe Sisters Apologize To Zapp Mallet For Exclusion From 40th Anniversary Event

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Legendary Ghanaian gospel music group, Tagoe Sisters, has apologized to legendary sound engineer Zapp Mallet for not inviting him to their 40th-anniversary celebration. The Tagoe Sisters @40 celebrations are a series of live music concerts held between September and October 2023 to mark the iconic Ghanaian gospel duo’s 40th anniversary in the music industry. The highlight of the activities was a mega concert at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) on Sunday, October 15, 2023. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Gifty Osei, Hopeson Adorye, Bishop Elisha Salifu Amoako, Nacee, and Perez Musik are some of the numerous dignitaries and celebrities…

05 Oct

We Lived In The Same House With Our Husbands When We First Got Married – Tagoe Sisters

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Ghanaian gospel music duo, Lydia Dedei Yawson Nee Tagoe, and Elizabeth Korkoi Tagoe, popularly known as Tagoe Sisters, have disclosed that both of them, reside in the same house with their husbands. They noted that prior to their marriage, they never made their husbands aware of the fact that both of them would live together but they concurred after they relocated to the same house. The renowned gospel musicians indicated they remain in constant contact with each other and have been able to maintain their relationship for some time now despite the fact that they are married. Speaking in an interview…

05 Oct

We Used To Take Alcohol But Not Anymore – Tagoe Sisters

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Ghanaian gospel music duo, Lydia Dedei Yawson Nee Tagoe, and Elizabeth Korkoi Tagoe, popularly known as Tagoe Sisters, have said that they used to take alcohol some time ago but have now ceased doing so. According to them, the decision to halt taking alcohol stems from the fact that it makes one dehydrated and affects the body, which could negatively impact their health as well as their music career. The gospel duo advised against excessive intake of alcohol as it could trigger trouble for an individual and acknowledged that it is not upright for Christians to take such drinks because it…

25 May

How Tagoe Sisters Met Their Destiny Helper At A Construction Site Where They Worked

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It took the special grace of God to save twin sisters, Lydia Dedei Yawson Nee Tagoe and Elizabeth Korkoi Tagoe, Ghana's veteran gospel musicians, who had to work at a construction site at a young age. The hard work demonstrated by the Tagoe Sisters touched the heart of a prominent man who later adopted them and offered them the needed support. "We had to go carry blocks. Panin would mix the mortar with skills. By the grace of God, he has been so good to us," Elizabeth Tagoe recalled. Raised by a single mother in Achimota a surbed of Accra, the Tagoe Sisters had…

12 May

Tagoe Sisters Reveal Why They’ve Never Received An Award From VGMA

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Many Ghanaians over the years have been wondering why old musicians in most cases are not given awards, particularly, the Vodafone Ghana Music Award(VGMA). The discussion has brought a lot of heated arguments among all stakeholders in recent times. One of the pioneers of Gospel music, Tagoe Sisters, who have never taken a single award from VGMAs gave touched on the issue. This comes after fans questioned why the group had never been acknowledged on the platform despite their enormous impact on the music industry. According to Tagoe Sisters, they have not received awards since the year 2000 because they have not…

09 May

Tagoe Sisters Belong To The ‘Olden Days’ – Brother Sammy Fights Back Tagoe Sisters Belong To The ‘Olden Days’ – Brother Sammy Fights Back

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Musician Brother Sammy has described gospel music duo Tagoe Sisters as archaic over their reaction to his recent use of a butt-shaking woman to promote his album. Brother Sammy came under intense criticism after a heavily endowed woman appeared in an advertisement to promote his album. According to the critics including Tagoe Sisters, the appearance of the gyrating and sensually moving woman was ungodly and disrespectful to what gospel music stands for. But responding to his critics on the Saturday, May 6, 2023, edition of United Showbiz hosted by MZGee, Brother Sammy hit back saying “if Tagoe Sisters find fault with my actions you should…

24 Apr

We Used To Mix Mortar At Construction Sites For Survival – Tagoe Sisters

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Veteran Ghanaian Gospel group, Tagoe Sisters, has shared their survival story. Speaking in an interview with Nana Romeo on Accra FM, monitored by Zionfelix.net, the twins recalled how they managed to soar through life some years ago. Recounting their struggles, they disclosed that at a point in their lives, they had to mix mortar at construction sites just to survive. They also worked at quarry sites, one of which has been transformed into the new Achimota station. Tagoe Sisters said they have to undertake such jobs, including carrying sand and blocks to survive during their school days. These experiences happened while living…