Ghanaian singer Afua Asantewaa’s attempt to set a new Guinness World Record for the longest singing marathon has gone viral after she fell asleep mid-performance.
The incident occurred during Afua’s second attempt at breaking the record, held at the Heroes Park Annex in Kumasi. As she stood behind the microphone, belting out reggae-dancehall artist Samini’s hit song “My Own,” her exhaustion became apparent.
Despite her best efforts, Afua’s eyelids began to droop, and she eventually dozed off, still clutching the microphone.
The crowd, however, remained supportive and enthusiastic, singing along to the song and cheering Afua on with words of encouragement.
The moment was captured on video and quickly went viral on social media, with many users praising Afua’s determination and endurance.
Afua’s record attempt has sparked a mixture of amusement and admiration, with many commenting on her remarkable stamina and dedication to her craft.
While it remains to be seen whether she will successfully break the record, Afua has undoubtedly won the hearts of many with her unforgettable performance.
As the video continues to circulate online, Afua’s name has become synonymous with determination and perseverance.
Her Guinness World Record attempt may have taken an unexpected turn, but it has also inspired countless people around the world.
Watch video below:
This matter paa dier I won’t say some because it’s Christmas 😂
Won’t Afua Asantewaa give up ???? pic.twitter.com/wDKxe1dV5c
— Webkid_Afrika (@WebkidAfrika) December 25, 2024
Source: NewsandVibes.com
