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Sarkodie Rapperholic 2026 concert in Kumasi

Overview

Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie arrived in Kumasi in August 2026 to massive crowds ahead of his Rapperholic Homecoming Concert. During his media tour, Sarkodie addressed criticism regarding his decision not to spray cash, stating that the law prohibits treating currency in such a manner.

On October 24, 2026, the Rapperholic concert took place at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, drawing more than 80,000 fans. The event featured a diverse lineup of artists and incorporated Ghanaian traditions, including projections of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and traditional Nwom Kron music. The concert, which concluded at approximately 6:30 a.m., marked the second consecutive year the event was held in Kumasi, establishing the Ashanti Regional capital as a regular location for the show.

Entities

Sarkodie · Baba Yara Sports Stadium · Kumasi · Daddy Lumba · Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 6 sources
    Sarkodie performs Rapperholic26 for 80,000 fans in Kumasi

    Rapper Sarkodie drew over 80,000 fans to Kumasi's Baba Yara Sports Stadium for the Rapperholic26 concert, featuring various Ghanaian artists and cultural tributes.

  2. [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Sarkodie arrives in Kumasi for Rapperholic 2026 concert

    Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie arrived in Kumasi amid large crowds for his Rapperholic 2026 concert tour, later clarifying he did not spray cash due to legal restrictions.

Sources

3news.com · abcnewsgh.com · adomonline.com · angelonline.com.gh · chale.news · gbcghanaonline.com · ghanaguardian.com · ghanamma.com · onuaonline.com