AK24 Entertainment has been recognized as Event Promoter of the Year at the 2026 Ghana Entertainment Awards USA. The Ohio-based events company was honored for promoting Ghanaian music and culture in the United States. The awards ceremony took place on September 26, 2026, at the Avenue Event Center in South Hackensack, New Jersey. AK24 Entertainment emerged victorious from a category that included Blaq Pages, Chale Boys, Ensah Boys, GH Music Promo, and Tee Jay Ent.

The recognition comes after a notable year for AK24 Entertainment, highlighted by its staging of R2Bees Live in Ohio on August 15. The concert, sponsored by LemFi, was held at The Bluestone in Columbus, where Ghanaian duo R2Bees delivered a sold-out performance. This event marked the duo's first performance at the venue and the first appearance by an Afrobeats act there. The concert showcased AK24 Entertainment's ability to bring major Ghanaian acts to audiences in Ohio.

This is not AK24 Entertainment's first honor at the Ghana Entertainment Awards USA. The company previously won Best Event Promoter at the 2023 edition, the same year it organized a sold-out Sarkodie concert at The Forum in Columbus. Over the years, AK24 Entertainment has brought several major Ghanaian acts to audiences in Ohio, including Sarkodie, Stonebwoy, and Black Sherif. The company has established itself as a recurring promoter of Ghanaian entertainment events in Ohio.

AK24 Entertainment's continued focus on connecting Ghanaian music and culture with audiences in the diaspora has earned it a reputation as a leading promoter of Ghanaian entertainment events. The company's events have provided a platform for Ghanaian artists to showcase their talents to new audiences. With its latest honor, AK24 Entertainment has solidified its position as a key player in the Ghanaian entertainment industry.

The Ghana Entertainment Awards USA is an annual event that recognizes outstanding contributions to Ghanaian music and culture in the United States. The awards ceremony brings together industry stakeholders, artists, and fans to celebrate Ghanaian entertainment. AK24 Entertainment's win is a testament to the company's hard work and dedication to promoting Ghanaian music and culture.

AK24 Entertainment's win is also a reflection of the growing popularity of Ghanaian music and culture in the United States. The company's events have helped to introduce Ghanaian artists to new audiences and have provided a platform for them to showcase their talents. As the Ghanaian entertainment industry continues to grow, AK24 Entertainment is well-positioned to play a leading role in promoting Ghanaian music and culture.

The recognition of AK24 Entertainment as Event Promoter of the Year is a significant milestone for the company. It is a testament to the company's commitment to promoting Ghanaian music and culture and its ability to bring major Ghanaian acts to audiences in Ohio. With its continued focus on connecting Ghanaian music and culture with audiences in the diaspora, AK24 Entertainment is likely to remain a key player in the Ghanaian entertainment industry.

Key points

  • AK24 Entertainment was named Event Promoter of the Year at the 2026 Ghana Entertainment Awards USA.
  • The company has established itself as a recurring promoter of Ghanaian entertainment events in Ohio.
  • AK24 Entertainment has brought several major Ghanaian acts to audiences in Ohio, including Sarkodie, Stonebwoy, and Black Sherif.

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