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Music of Monday, 22 December 2008

Source: ghanaselite.com/3g media inc.

Obrafour 'Rap Sofo" has arrived in NY

A MUST ATTEND EVENT WHILE IN A NEW YORK STATE OF MIND

The good news for the huge fans of Obrafour "da executioner", Hiplife heavyweight and known in the music industry as Ghana Rap Sofo or Hiplife Lyricist is; he has arrived at the Big Apple, New York. He performs as a Special guest star at the event dubbed; "Lights, Cameras, Fashion" 2008 by the famed; Ghana's Elite, LLC. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26TH, 2008 @ EVENT SPACE BALLROOM, 122 WEST 26TH STREET (btwn 6TH & 7TH AVE.) Manhattan NY

Doors Open at 7pm...and we will be going til 4am!!! COVER: Advance Tickets $30

Obrafour "blew up" on the music scene many years ago with his debut, "Pae MU Kae". His arrival on the scene marked the beginning of a new dimension to rap music in the local dialect; mixing humour with sensitive issues, lyrics that live with you, in times of sorrow. he has won Best Original Song Award (lyrics) at the 2003 Ghana Music Awards with "Ntetee Pa". Many fans of all ages love Obrafour when it comes to hiplife rappers who have good lyrics. His current album "Heavy" is available nationwide. "Heavy" the title track of the album featuring Kofi.B received heavy rotation on airwaves and loved by many fans worldwide.

"Lights, Cameras, Fashion" was created in 2007 by Ghana's Elite, LLC., an event coordinating company, comprised of first generation Ghanaians whom strive to work together in creating quality events that are attractive & creative for the purpose of building culture, character, awareness, and a sense of belonging in the African community.

The much hyped event takes place at; EVENT SPACE BALLROOM 122 WEST 26TH STREET (btwn 6th & 7th Ave.) Manhattan NY.

If you attended last year's "Finale" you know what this line-up of DJ's are capable of doing to you, so PLEASE get your dancing shoes ready!!

DRESS CODE: No jeans, sneakers, fitted hats, boots...THIS IS A DRESSY AFFAIR... Please have your best dresses, slacks, suits, and shoes ready to go!! We are defining CLASSY so please dress accordingly as the door has the right to be selective!

Music By: "Da Big Gun" Legend, DJ Atta Mickey and DJ Ronne Run... playing the best in Hip-life, Hi-life, Hip-hop, R&B, Reggae, and Old School Music!! MC - Flipman

Coverage of the event by 3G Magazine and will be featured in the next issue out in February. First issue is out now so get your copy.

BENEFICIARY OF LIGHTS, CAMERAS, FASHION"

This year's beneficiary will be OrphanAid Africa (www.oafrica.org). OrphanAid Africa is a 501c3 non-profit, non-governmental NGO organization. Their aim is to help orphans and vulnerable children in Ghana, grow up in healthy, nurturing environments that provide equality care, protection, education, and support. OrphanAid Africa's efforts include helping innocent children who are victims of AIDS, and of the social, and financial inequalities felt throughout the world.

Tickets are selling fast so CALL a Ghana's Elite Representative: Isaac 646-240-2179, Moses 917-828-3356, Harriet 917-804-5656 Jackie 917-502-8215

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