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Miss Perfect: The Voice That Stirs Souls & Shatters Silence

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In the world of spoken word, few voices resonate as deeply as Miss Perfect’s. A poet, writer, and aspiring musician, she has carved a space for herself where words meet emotion, challenging audiences to reflect on self-identity, human connections, and introspection.

Her poetry is not just performance—it’s an experience, guiding listeners through the highs and lows of personal and collective existence. With every line, she sparks dialogue, reflection, and empowerment.


At SheSheSlam 2025, Miss Perfect is poised to take center stage, bringing her unique blend of creativity and conviction to Ghana’s biggest all-female slam event. As she competes for the 5,000 GHC grand prize, her fans and poetry lovers alike anticipate an unforgettable performance.

Join us on March 8th at Accra Mall and witness Miss Perfect’s artistry LIVE!

Event Details:
Date: Saturday, 8th March 2025
Time: 7:00 PM
Venue: Food Court, Accra Mall

For sponsorship and partnerships, contact Ehalakasa@gmail.com or call +233553747213.

#SheSheSlam #Ehalakasa #MissPerfect #WomenInPoetry #SpokenWord

Meet Esenam, The Voice That Echoes Through Time at SheSheSlam

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March 8th, 2025 – A Stage Set for Change
In the world of slam poetry, words hold power. They can heal, disrupt, inspire, and ignite revolutions. At this year’s SheSheSlam TV, one name stands out: Esenam.

With a voice that is both deep and introspective, she crafts poetry with precision and purpose. Each word, carefully chosen. Each line, a reflection. Her art isn’t just about speaking—it’s about evoking emotion, sparking thought, and leaving an impact.

SheSheSlam TV: More Than a Competition
Taking place on March 8th, 2025, at Accra Mall, SheSheSlam TV is Ghana’s only slam poetry event dedicated to amplifying women’s voices. Beyond the competition, it’s a movement—a space where women are celebrated, their stories are heard, and their voices are unapologetically powerful.

With 5,000 GHC on the line, the competition is fierce. But for poets like Esenam, it’s not just about the prize—it’s about the message. It’s about shifting narratives, challenging perspectives, and leaving a mark that lasts far beyond the stage.

Be There. Witness the Power.
SheSheSlam TV isn’t just an event—it’s a moment in history. A night of words that cut deep, stories that need to be told, and performances that redefine what poetry can be.

Date: Saturday, 8th March 2025
Location: Accra Mall – Food Court
⏰ Time: 7 PM
Grand Prize: 5,000 GHC

️ Join us as we witness Esenam and 11 other fearless women take the mic and set the stage on fire.

#SheSheSlamTV #WomenWhoSlam #SlamPoetryGhana #EsenamSpeaks #Ehalakasa

SheSheSlam 2025: Calling All Female Slam Poets in Ghana!

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The stage is set, the mic is open, and SheSheSlam 2025 is ready to amplify female voices! This year’s theme, ‘Unleash Her Voice: Poetry, Power & Change’, celebrates the strength and impact of spoken word poetry in shaping narratives and communities.

Organized by Ehalakasa, this female-only slam competition is an open call for powerful female poets to showcase their talent.

How to Participate
✔️ Submit a 90-second video or audio of your slam poetry performance
✔️ Email it to ehalakasa@gmail.com
✔️ Whatsapp to +233205043890
✔️ Deadline: February 15, 2025
✔️ Eligibility: Open to female poets 18+

Why Join SheSheSlam?
Amplify Your Voice: Be part of a movement celebrating women in poetry
Gain Recognition: Stand out in Ghana’s vibrant poetry scene
Connect & Network: Engage with like-minded poets and industry experts

Sponsorship & Partnership Opportunities
Are you a brand or organization that supports women in the arts? Partner with us!
Contact: +233205043890 / +233598942935

Tag, share, and spread the word—SheSheSlam 2025 is here to make HER voice heard!

King Yaw: Dancing Through Words at EHALAKASA National Grand Slam 2024

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I channel stories through time and space to create cathartic moments.” These words capture the essence of King Yaw, a dynamic creative whose artistry transcends boundaries. As a writer, actor, director, dancer, and spoken word artist, Yaw brings a unique fusion of storytelling, movement, and identity to the stage.

A Performer Rooted in Culture
Hailing from Ghana, King Yaw’s work explores themes of African identity, immigration, family, and self-love, blending the rich traditions of West African tribal dance with the modern vibrancy of Afrobeats. Whether through words or movement, Yaw’s performances leave audiences inspired, moved, and connected.

“I find joy in being a professional laugher and rooted dancer,” Yaw says, reflecting his infectious passion for life and creativity. On stage, he becomes his stories, channeling language and movement to create transformative experiences.


The Event
King Yaw is one of 12 exceptional finalists performing at the EHALAKASA National Grand Slam, Ghana’s premier spoken word event. This free-entry showcase brings together the nation’s most talented poets for an evening of art, storytelling, and inspiration.

Date: Monday, December 30, 2024
Venue: Food Court, Accra Mall
Time: 7:00 PM
Entry: FREE

Why You Should Attend
Yaw’s performances are more than just poetry—they are a celebration of African culture and identity, designed to spark transformation and connection. His ability to weave words, dance, and storytelling into a single performance guarantees a memorable experience.

Meet the Finalists
Joining King Yaw are 11 other phenomenal poets, including Whinna Yentem, Soyo Vi Zibo, and Ueezy De Poet. Together, they represent the diversity and vibrancy of Ghana’s spoken word scene.

Experience the Art of Storytelling
The EHALAKASA National Grand Slam isn’t just an event—it’s a movement celebrating the power of words, culture, and identity. Whether you’re a seasoned poetry lover or new to the spoken word scene, this event promises something extraordinary.

For more information, contact: +233 59 894 2935 or visit www.ehalakasa.com.

Kai Nananom: A Reincarnated Soul Brings Ancestral Wisdom to EHALAKASA National Grand Slam 2024

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“I am a reincarnated soul with a message from Asamando.” These profound words embody the essence of Kai Nananom, a spoken word artist, writer, and poet whose performances channel ancestral wisdom and cultural truths.

A Poet with Purpose
Kai Nananom’s poetry transcends the ordinary, connecting the spiritual and physical worlds through thought-provoking verses. Rooted in the traditions of the ancestors, Kai’s work reflects a deep sense of purpose and conviction.

“I carry messages from Asamando,” Kai shares, referring to the spiritual realm of the ancestors. His unique ability to weave cultural depth and spiritual insights into his performances makes him a standout voice in Ghana’s spoken word scene.


The Event
Kai Nananom is one of the 12 finalists set to perform at the EHALAKASA National Grand Slam, Ghana’s leading spoken word event. This free-entry event celebrates the transformative power of poetry and brings together some of the nation’s most talented poets.

Date: Monday, December 30, 2024
Venue: Food Court, Accra Mall
Time: 7:00 PM
Entry: FREE

Why You Should Attend
Kai Nananom’s performances are more than just poetry—they are spiritual experiences that inspire reflection and connection. His ability to blend ancestral wisdom with modern storytelling ensures an unforgettable experience for all who attend.

Meet the Finalists
Joining Kai are 11 other phenomenal poets, including Ueezy De Poet, Poetic Dennis, and Kobby Wright. Together, they represent the diversity and richness of Ghana’s spoken word community.

Experience the Power of Words
The EHALAKASA National Grand Slam isn’t just an event—it’s a movement. Whether you’re a long-time poetry lover or new to the spoken word scene, this event offers a unique opportunity to connect with Ghana’s most talented artists.

For more information, contact: +233 59 894 2935 or visit www.ehalakasa.com.

Don’t Miss Ueezy De Poet’s Transformative Performance at EHALAKASA

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“Unlike the gun, my words shoot to heal, not to kill.” This statement defines the artistry of Ueezy De Poet, a spoken word artist and writer whose performances resonate with messages of love, healing, and transformation.

The Poet with a Mission
Ueezy De Poet derives his name from the Uzi gun, but his weapon of choice is the spoken word, used to mend hearts and spark change. With each performance, Ueezy crafts a tapestry of storytelling, social awareness, and emotional depth that leaves a lasting impact on his audience.

“Poetry is more than words,” Ueezy shares. “It’s a bridge to healing and connection.” His ability to weave raw emotion with lyrical brilliance makes him a standout voice in Ghana’s spoken word community.

The Event
Ueezy De Poet is one of the 12 finalists set to perform at the EHALAKASA National Grand Slam, Ghana’s premier spoken word event. This free-entry event will showcase the country’s most talented poets, each bringing their unique voice and perspective to the stage.

Date: Monday, December 30, 2024
Venue: Food Court, Accra Mall
Time: 7:00 PM
Entry: FREE

Why You Should Attend
Ueezy De Poet’s performances are a testament to the healing power of words. His art bridges the gap between the personal and the universal, creating a sense of connection and understanding for his audience.

Meet the Finalists
Joining Ueezy are 11 other exceptional poets, including Whinna Yentem, Poetic Dennis, and Kobby Wright. Together, they represent the vibrancy and diversity of Ghana’s spoken word scene.

Be There. Feel the Words.
The EHALAKASA National Grand Slam is more than an event—it’s a celebration of the power of poetry to inspire, heal, and transform. Whether you’re a seasoned poetry enthusiast or a newcomer to the spoken word scene, this event promises an unforgettable experience.

For more information, contact: +233 59 894 2935 or visit www.ehalakasa.com.

Kobby Wright: The Poet Bridging Worlds at EHALAKASA National Grand Slam 2024

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“Words can build bridges or break walls, but they always leave a mark.” This is the essence of Kobby Wright, a spoken word artist whose evocative poetry delves into identity, justice, love, and the complexities of the human condition.

The Poet Behind the Words
Hailing from Ghana, Kobby Wright draws inspiration from the world around him, weaving personal experiences with universal truths. His performances resonate deeply, blending vulnerability with conviction to foster meaningful connections with his audience.

“Poetry is my bridge to understanding and connection,” Kobby shares. Through his art, he seeks to inspire, educate, and spark conversations that leave a lasting impact on listeners.


The Event
The EHALAKASA National Grand Slam is Ghana’s most anticipated spoken word event, bringing together 12 phenomenal poets for a night of transformative performances. Kobby Wright is one of the finalists, ready to captivate the audience with his powerful storytelling and thought-provoking poetry.

Date: Monday, December 30, 2024
Venue: Food Court, Accra Mall
Time: 7:00 PM
Entry: FREE

Why You Should Attend
Kobby Wright’s unique blend of poetry and storytelling promises an unforgettable experience. His ability to tackle pressing social issues while connecting with audiences on a personal level makes him a standout performer in Ghana’s poetry scene.

Meet the Finalists
Joining Kobby Wright are 11 other talented poets, including Whinna Yentem, Poetic Dennis, and Coniah The Poet. Together, they represent the diversity and vibrancy of Ghana’s spoken word community.

Experience the Power of Words
The EHALAKASA National Grand Slam is more than an event—it’s a movement celebrating the transformative power of poetry. Whether you’re a long-time poetry lover or a curious newcomer, this event is not to be missed.

For more information, contact: +233 59 894 2935 or visit www.ehalakasa.com.

Poetic Dennis Brings Heartfelt Words to EHALAKASA National Grand Slam 2024

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“Poetry isn’t just art—it’s an emotion that touches the soul.”
These words embody the philosophy of Poetic Dennis, a talented spoken word artist hailing from Koforidua, the Eastern Regional capital of Ghana. Known offstage as Dennis Aboagye, he is a student-teacher, writer, and lover of the arts whose works deeply resonate with audiences.

Poetry with a Purpose
Poetic Dennis believes that poetry, like any great art form, should connect with its audience emotionally. “Artists should be mindful of how they go about their works,” he says, reflecting his commitment to creating poetry that inspires and moves people.

For Dennis, poetry is more than just words; it is a channel to address emotions, heal wounds, and foster connections. His written and spoken pieces embody this ethos, making him a standout talent in Ghana’s poetry scene.


The Event
Poetic Dennis is one of 12 exceptional finalists in the EHALAKASA National Grand Slam, Ghana’s premier spoken word event. Taking place on Monday, December 30, 2024, this free-entry event is set to feature an unforgettable lineup of poets, each bringing their unique voice and vision to the stage.

Date: Monday, December 30, 2024
Venue: Food Court, Accra Mall
Time: 7:00 PM
Entry: FREE

Why Attend?
Poetic Dennis’ performances are known for their ability to connect with the audience on a deeply personal level. His mastery of language and emotion promises to leave a lasting impact on everyone in attendance.

Meet the Finalists
Alongside Poetic Dennis, the event will feature other talented poets such as Coniah The Poet, Whinna Yentem, Soyo Vi Zibo, and Diamond King-Speaks. Together, they represent the vibrancy and diversity of Ghana’s spoken word movement.

Be There. Feel the Words.
The EHALAKASA National Grand Slam is not just an event—it is a movement celebrating the power of words to inspire, connect, and transform. Whether you’re a poetry enthusiast or a first-time listener, this event promises an evening of unforgettable performances.

For more information, contact: +233 59 894 2935 or visit www.ehalakasa.com.

Meet Whinna Yentem: The Vibrant Poet Making Waves at EHALAKASA National Grand Slam 2024

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“Poetry is the bridge between hidden emotions and shared ideas.” These are the heartfelt words of Whinna Yentem, a rising star in Ghana’s spoken word scene. Hailing from Kongo in the Upper East Region, Whinna is more than a poet—she is a veterinarian, writer, MC, and voiceover artist who channels her passion into every line she performs.

A Creative Journey
Whinna’s journey into poetry began two years ago, driven by her love for wordplay and the power of language to connect and inspire. For her, poetry is more than an art form—it is a way to express hidden emotions, address pressing issues, and motivate others who can relate.

“Poetry allows me to creatively express myself and connect with others through the power of language,” Whinna reflects. With her vibrant energy and unique perspective, she has quickly made a name for herself as a force to be reckoned with in the spoken word community.


The Event
The EHALAKASA National Grand Slam is a celebration of Ghana’s finest spoken word talent. Taking place on Monday, December 30, 2024, this free-entry event will feature 12 exceptional poets, including Whinna Yentem, who will captivate audiences with her storytelling and wordplay.

Date: Monday, December 30, 2024
Venue: Food Court, Accra Mall
Time: 7:00 PM
Entry: FREE

Why Attend?
Whinna Yentem’s unique approach to poetry blends creativity, passion, and advocacy. Her ability to transform everyday experiences into compelling narratives makes her one of the standout performers of this year’s slam.

Meet the Performers
In addition to Whinna, the lineup includes incredible talents like Coniah The Poet, Nassam, Diamond King-Speaks, and many more. Together, they represent the diversity and vibrancy of Ghana’s spoken word movement.

Experience the Power of Poetry
The EHALAKASA National Grand Slam isn’t just a poetry event—it’s a movement that connects people through the universal language of words. Whether you’re a poetry enthusiast or a first-time listener, this event promises an unforgettable experience.

For more information, contact: +233 59 894 2935 or visit www.ehalakasa.com.

Redefining Spoken Word: Diamond King-Speaks Takes the Stage at EHALAKASA Grand Slam!

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“An artist’s personality reflects their work.” These are the words of Diamond King-Speaks, a spoken word artist whose life and art are deeply intertwined. Officially registered as Eastwind-Blessmann Diamond, he’s a professional facilitator, creative writer, and performer whose influence spans diverse fields.

From teaching inmates at Nsawam Medium Security Prisons under the Ghana Education Service to delivering impactful spoken word performances on national stages, Diamond King-Speaks embodies the transformative power of art.

A Multi-Talented Trailblazer
Diamond holds a college diploma in Basic Education and a Bachelor of Arts in English and Ghanaian Language from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana. Beyond his poetic talents, he is also a personal trainer, massage therapist, fashion enthusiast, and consultant. His self-developed writing talents extend to scripting, novels, and inspirational content.

As an artist, Diamond King-Speaks is driven by a mission to connect spoken word with the corporate world, aiming to make the art form more lucrative and far-reaching.


About the Event
The EHALAKASA National Grand Slam is Ghana’s premier slam poetry event, showcasing the best of spoken word talent. Diamond King-Speaks will join 11 other exceptional poets to deliver a night of powerful performances that inspire, provoke, and entertain.

Date: Monday, December 30, 2024
Venue: Food Court, Accra Mall
Time: 7:00 PM
Entry: FREE

Why You Should Attend
Diamond King-Speaks’ unique approach to art makes him a standout performer. His words are not just poetry—they are a call to action, a reflection of his diverse experiences, and a testament to the power of art to transform lives.

The Lineup
Joining Diamond on stage are incredible talents like Coniah The Poet, Nassam, Jewell King-Speaks, and more. Together, they represent the vibrancy and diversity of Ghana’s spoken word community.

Be Part of the Movement
The EHALAKASA National Grand Slam isn’t just an event; it’s a celebration of the power of words to connect, inspire, and transform. Don’t miss the opportunity to witness Diamond King-Speaks and his peers create magic on stage.

For more information, contact: +233 59 894 2935 or visit www.ehalakasa.com.

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