After Los Angeles showed him the exit with a romantic treat of BET honour, Sarkodie was scheduled to perform in Canada. On 7th July, 2012 he dazzled his fans with his ‘Temarappermiasis’ ailment in Toronto, Canada.
Ghana’s Most Beautiful is a Beauty Pageant that is held annually in Toronto to honour beautiful Ghanaian ladies in Canada. Myriad Ghanaian ladies audition annually to be crowned the beautiful Ghanaian resident in Canada.
This year’s Ghana’s Most Beautiful was held in City Playhouse Theatre in Toronto, Canada on 14th July, 2012. As the show was in session, the ladies were battling themselves out with intelligence and beauty combined. In turns, the contestants answered questions from judges defending why they ought to stand out as ‘Ghana’s Most Beautiful’.
Sarkodie who was neither on the performance list nor an Invited Guest made a surprise appearance at the event ground, City Playhouse. With no clue about his turn out, fans were driven into hypnosis seeing the Best International Act (Africa) winner on stage. He presented a short speech on stage and stringed his voice, performing about 5 lines from ‘You Go Kill Me’. The ecstatic emotions expressed by attendants were incredible, equalized to an asthmatic patient in a tear gas ambience. His presence saw two ladies collapsing off their seats. With the intervention of the orgainsers, the ladies who fell off unconsciously were brought back to ‘life’ to see more of the show.
Such related stories of people collapsing upon seeing their idols had been witnessed with names like Michael Jackson and the likes with Sarkodie being the new comer of the ‘See-Me-And-Collapse’ list.
Sarkodie undeniably has become a mantra in Ghana and the BET Award win has catapulted him to the world at large.
Author: Nana Kwesi Coomson (www.233times.net)