Elmina chief jams to King Paluta's 'Aseda' in palanquin
In a display of joy and revelry, the Paramount Chief of Elmina, Nana Kodwo Conduah VI, was spotted dancing to King Paluta’s hit song “Aseda” during the Edina Bakatue festival procession in Elmina.
As the infectious beats of “Aseda” filled the air, the Paramount Chief couldn’t resist the urge to move his body. Despite being carried in a palanquin, he stood up and danced with unbridled enthusiasm, much to the delight of the crowd. His energetic moves and infectious smile captivated the audience, creating an unforgettable moment.
The Edina Bakatue festival, a centuries-old tradition, celebrates the history and culture of the Elmina people. The procession, a highlight of the festival, features traditional music, dance, and colorful costumes. Nana Kodwo Conduah VI’s spontaneous dance move has been hailed as a testament to the power of music to unite and bring joy to people of all ages and backgrounds.
King Paluta’s “Aseda” has become an anthem in Ghana, and its impact was evident in the Paramount Chief’s unbridled enthusiasm.
The moment has been widely shared on social media, with many praising the Paramount Chief’s energy and passion. The incident has also highlighted the importance of cultural festivals in promoting unity, heritage, and celebration. The Edina Bakatue festival continues to be a beloved event, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Elmina.
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The Paramount Chief of Elmina, Nana Kodwo Conduah VI, couldn’t hold back during the Edina Bakatue festival procession in Elmina when King Paluta’s hit song ‘Aseda’ was played. He stood up in his palanquin, being carried, and joyfully danced to the infectious song. pic.twitter.com/7yKYkaOWZL
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