The 9th edition of the prestigious Western Music Awards has been officially launched at the Goldfields Club House in Tarkwa on Friday, November 8, 2025.
Organized by Westline Entertainment, the event brought together stakeholders, traditional leaders, musicians, media partners, and fans to usher in what promises to be a grand celebration of the region’s talent and culture.
Tarkwa: The New Hub for Creativity
The Chief Executive Officer of Westline Entertainment, Mr. Emmanuel Ampaabeng, announced that the main event will take place in Tarkwa on December 13, 2025. This marks the first time the ceremony will be hosted in the city renowned for its gold and vibrant culture.
In his address, Mr. Ampaabeng described this year’s theme, ‘Rhythm of Success’, as signaling a new chapter focused on empowerment, collaboration, and sustainability in the creative industry.
“Tarkwa is symbolic; known for gold, but it also shines with creative wealth. To every young person here, your talent is your gold mine,” he said.
Political and Community Support
The Municipal Chief Executive, Hon. Ebenezer Cobbinah, welcomed the initiative, commending Westline Entertainment for bringing the launch to Tarkwa. “We are truly proud to host this great event here in Tarkwa, a city known not only for its gold but also for its golden talent,” he stated.
Member of Parliament for Tarkwa-Nsuaem, Hon. Issah Taylor, also delivered a stirring address, emphasizing the economic and social power of the creative arts. He praised the organizers for their consistency and pledged support for policies that strengthen the creative economy and provide opportunities for young people in the region.
The people of Tarkwa are visibly elated, describing the hosting of the awards as a “homecoming” moment expected to boost local pride, tourism, and unity.
As part of the launch, nominees for this year’s awards were unveiled, setting the tone for weeks of anticipation leading to the grand event in December.
Source: Africa Publicity
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