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Gospel singer Kofi Owusu Peprah pays tribute to his father this weekend as he bids him farewell

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Kofi Owusu Peprah and His father on stage at his Tema live recording concert.

The final funeral rites for the late Rev. George Owusu Mensah, father of renowned gospel singer Kofi Owusu Peprah, will take place this weekend, from today February 6th to 9th, 2025, in Kumasi, Ashanti Region.

Rev. George Owusu Mensah, who was also the Head Pastor of Grace Baptist Church, sadly passed away on in the hours of Sunday, November 10th, 2024. His funeral will be a time of reflection and celebration of a life well lived.

Throughout his ministry, Rev. Mensah touched many lives with his inspiring gospel songs, including his popular hymn “Matwen Awurade Anim.” The song continues to bless generations, especially after his son, Kofi Owusu Peprah, revived it in honor of his father’s legacy.

Funeral Arrangements:

Thursday, February 6th, 2025 – Night of Tributes and Worship

Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Venue: Grace Baptist Church, Kumasi

Saturday , February 8th, 2025 – Pre-Burial & Burial Service

Pre-Burial Service: 6:00 AM

Burial Service: 9:00 AM

Venue: Grace Baptist Church, Kumasi

Saturday evening 

Final funeral rites- 12pm to 6pm

Venue: KNUST swimming pool side 

Sunday, February 9th, 2025 – Thanksgiving Service

Venue: Grace Baptist Church, Kumasi

Family, friends, church members, and well-wishers are invited to join in honoring the life and impact of Rev. George Owusu Mensah. May his soul rest in peace.

Skbeatz Records is a blogger, filmmaker and actor. He provides you updates and exclusive behind the scenes of your favorite musicians, artistes, artiste management and music lovers in Ghana.

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Quinn Lemley – Taking The Entertainment World By Storm

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Quinn Lemley is an acclaimed American entertainer celebrated for her dynamic presence as a singer, actress, producer, and speaker. Renowned for her glamorous stage persona and captivating performances, she has earned accolades for her tributes to iconic figures and contributions to the performing arts.

Career Highlights

Lemley stars in the critically acclaimed shows Burlesque to Broadway and Rita Hayworth: The Heat Is On!, both of which have toured extensively across North America. Her portrayal of Rita Hayworth has been particularly lauded, with The New York Times describing her performance as “dazzling… with one show-stopping number after another” . Her jazz quintet has performed internationally, and she is recognized as the iconic face of The Half Note Jazz Club in Athens, Greece .

Music and Recordings

An accomplished vocalist, Lemley has recorded several albums that showcase her versatility and homage to classic standards. Her discography includes:

  • Sirens
  • Songs of the Silver Screen
  • Cocktails With a Twist
  • Dance or Die
  • The Heat Is On!
  • Live! At The Half Note
  • Burlesque to Broadway
  • Swinging Hot Tomato 

These recordings are available on major platforms like iTunes and Spotify .

Television and Media Appearances

Lemley’s talents have been showcased on national television, including appearances on Good Morning America, Oprah, and as a finalist on Shark Tank . She also hosts the TV show Secrets of the Stage on MNN.org, where she shares insights into the performing arts .

Education and Affiliations

A graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, Lemley has a background in film and television production. She is a Distinguished Toastmaster and a member of several professional organizations, including SAG, AFTRA, AEA, and the National Speakers Association .

Recent Accolades

In 2024, Lemley was honored as Best Vocalist at the BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards, recognizing her exceptional contributions to the cabaret scene .

For more information on Quinn Lemley’s performances, music, and upcoming events, visit her official website at quinnlemley.com.

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