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Renowned Nigerian Afro-pop and highlife sensation, Yemi Alade, is set to dazzle the audience as she takes the stage at the opening ceremony of AFCON 2023 in Cote d’Ivoire on Saturday, January 13, 2024.
The award-winning singer enthusiastically shared this news on January 11, 2023, via her official Twitter account, expressing that the opportunity to perform at such a prestigious event is a “dream come true.”
Alade disclosed her long-standing desire to perform in a football stadium in front of a massive audience, emphasizing the significance of prayer in manifesting her dreams. The Jonny hitmaker conveyed her excitement with a heartfelt message:
“I can’t buttress the importance of prayer and speaking into existence your heart desires. Since 2016, I have desired to perform at the stadium for football ceremonies surrounded by 100’s of dancers and millions of people.
“A lot of calls came in almost every year when football championship preparations were made, but none was favorable. I never said this, but at some point I started feeling like my team was chasing them away ?, but something told me to let them do their job.
“7 years after, I’m performing at AFCON. It’s indeed an honor, a dream come true , and it’s just the beginning!! God bless my team and most especially Jehovah; the captain of my ship that never fails.
“Keep praying & working towards your goal. NA WHO STOP E DEY STOP FOR!! Na mouth wey dey open dey chop!!!”
Yemi Alade’s inclusion in the AFCON 2023 opening ceremony promises an electrifying start to the highly anticipated football competition.
The award-winning singer enthusiastically shared this news on January 11, 2023, via her official Twitter account, expressing that the opportunity to perform at such a prestigious event is a “dream come true.”
Alade disclosed her long-standing desire to perform in a football stadium in front of a massive audience, emphasizing the significance of prayer in manifesting her dreams. The Jonny hitmaker conveyed her excitement with a heartfelt message:
“I can’t buttress the importance of prayer and speaking into existence your heart desires. Since 2016, I have desired to perform at the stadium for football ceremonies surrounded by 100’s of dancers and millions of people.
“A lot of calls came in almost every year when football championship preparations were made, but none was favorable. I never said this, but at some point I started feeling like my team was chasing them away ?, but something told me to let them do their job.
“7 years after, I’m performing at AFCON. It’s indeed an honor, a dream come true , and it’s just the beginning!! God bless my team and most especially Jehovah; the captain of my ship that never fails.
“Keep praying & working towards your goal. NA WHO STOP E DEY STOP FOR!! Na mouth wey dey open dey chop!!!”
Yemi Alade’s inclusion in the AFCON 2023 opening ceremony promises an electrifying start to the highly anticipated football competition.