by Admin | Aug 4, 2025 | Artist Corner, Events, Latest, Pro.Files, Slam
In a world that often prizes noise over meaning, Kobby Wright offers something different a voice that doesn’t just perform, but pierces.
A spoken word artist, poet, and storyteller, Kobby is more than his verses. He is a curator of emotion, a vessel of truth, and a witness to the complexities of the human condition. With a tone that walks the line between vulnerability and conviction, he transforms pain into power and silence into connection.
Kobby’s themes are as wide as they are deep: identity, justice, love, community, trauma, resilience, and grace. His performances are intimate yet commanding the kind that draw a room to stillness and then break it open.
But more than performance, his mission is purpose. Kobby doesn’t write for applause; he writes to spark reflection, to fuel conversations, and to remind us that stories especially our stories matter.
At the Ehalakasa National Slam Prelims 2025, Kobby Wright brings this mission to the stage. And if history is any indication, the crowd won’t just listen. They’ll remember.
by Admin | Dec 24, 2024 | Events, Latest, Slam
“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.
