Ghanaian media personality Afua Asantewaa has successfully concluded her second attempt at breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest singing marathon by an individual, surpassing the existing record of 105 hours set in 2012. This event took place at Heroes Park in Kumasi, where, despite not attracting widespread national attention, local support was evident with many from the region gathering to cheer her on.

After completing an impressive 121 hours and 39 minutes of continuous singing, Afua Asantewaa took to social media to express her gratitude:

“Hello, Ghana! I just wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you for your amazing support during my Guinness World Records Longest Singing Marathon Individual attempt. Your energy, your encouragement, and your love fueled my spirit and gave me the strength to push through the challenges. Thank you for believing in me and for being part of this incredible journey. I am so proud to have represented Ghana on the global stage, and I am honored to have shared this experience with all of you.”

This marathon effort not only showcases Asantewaa’s resilience and dedication but also highlights the spirit of community support in Ghana. Her achievement is pending official recognition by Guinness World Records, which will determine if she has indeed set a new benchmark in the realm of musical endurance.