Afedziwaa receiving the Star Performer gift
“I TOLD my mom she (Afedziwaa) will win Star Performer, I’m from Bono but I loved her performance, so I wasn’t surprised when she won it,” Abenaa Adepa16, a Ghana’s Most Beautiful (GMB) fan commented under TV3’s post on TikTok.
Afedziwaa, Central Regional representative of this year’s GMB competition has captured hearts following her much-awaited Star Performer win last Sunday.
Known as one of the top performing candidates in the competition with three awards and seven nominations, the affable Afedziwaa won the ultimate Star Performer award under the theme “Regional Swap”, where she represented the people of Volta Region.
She personified the culture of the Volta Region in her role as the embodied voice of Kpando; Afedziwaa became a living vessel of ancestral remembrance. Through her graceful movements, evocative narration, and the vibrant regalia of the Danyibakaka festival, she breathed life into the stories of migration, resilience, and unity that define the Kpando spirit.
Dr. Sarah Dogbadzi, guest judge of the show, applauded Afedziwaa for her spectacular performance, saying, “Even though l come from the Volta Region, l didn’t know the meaning of Danyi. I have learnt a great deal from you today, and I love the borborbor moves, well done.”
Dr. Terry Bright, another guest judge, also congratulated Afedziwaa for her standout performance, saying, “From Central to Volta, that was for me outstanding, your performance, eloquence, confidence and everything… was brilliant. I enjoyed every bit of it including the content, it was fantastic, l really enjoyed you, congratulations.”
At the end of the show, Afedziwaa was adjudged the Star Performer on the night while Asakia from the Upper East Region and Etornam from the Volta Region won the Most Eloquent and Best Costume.
Excerpts from the awards scene shared on TV3’s TikTok page has received various positive remarks from patrons.
Cpolymens5, wrote, “There will be no competition if Afedziwaa goes home. Please let’s keep voting for Afedziwaa.”
Vicky_brown wrote, “Queen Afedziwaa, we are so proud of you, but my Fantes please let’s vote, awwww she really needs our vote.”
Danny, added, “Afedziwaa always maintains her queen vibes through her postures and mannerisms…Girl did it.” iam_bliss wrote, “Afedziwaa embodies a true Queen from the way she even stands and moves.”
I’m-Abynarh also wrote, “Afedziwaa has been saved three times for a reason…She will get to the finals…It will shock them la.” Erica Ama added, “l’m from Volta and after watching her performance, I was so happy and proud of her. Well deserved.”
Aside emerging as the top performer on the night, she was among the bottom four up for eviction but was saved because the night was eviction free.
BY Prince Fiifi Yorke