{"id":35730,"date":"2018-05-15T12:03:47","date_gmt":"2018-05-15T12:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/gh\/?p=35730"},"modified":"2018-05-15T12:03:47","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T12:03:47","slug":"joe-mettle-headlines-gospel-impact-festival-in-cote-divoire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/joe-mettle-headlines-gospel-impact-festival-in-cote-divoire\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Mettle Headlines Gospel Impact Festival In C\u00f4te D&#8217;Ivoire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Award-winning Ghanaian Gospel artist, Joe Mettle, has headlined the 2018 edition of C\u00f4te d&#8217;Ivoire\u2019s Gospel Impact Festival held in Abidjan.<\/p>\n<p>The two-day event was held at the Palais de la Culture and the University Stadium, Codoy, on May 4 and May 5 respectively.<\/p>\n<p>It brought together music lovers from across Africa to celebrate the goodness of God.<\/p>\n<p>Joe Mettle thrilled patrons with soul-touching performances.\u00a0 There were also performances from other headliners. They include; Georgina Guede (from C\u00f4te d&#8217;Ivoire) and Moise Mbiye (from DR Congo).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cThe experience here has been a great blessing. My team and I are grateful for the love shown us here and we give God all the praise for this encounter; we cannot wait to come back,\u201d Joe Mettle told Ivorian media after the event.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Joe Mettle is a force to reckon with when it comes to worship and gospel music.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/Joe-Mettle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-35735\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/Joe-Mettle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"295\" height=\"196\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He won the Artiste of the year awards at the 2017 edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards.<\/p>\n<p>This made him the first gospel artiste to win the Artiste of the Year award since the inception of the awards in 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Although he lost the mantle to the late dancehall star, Ebony Reigns this year, he still did not go home empty handed.<\/p>\n<p>He was again crowned the \u2018Gospel Artiste of the Year\u2019 at this year&#8217;s VGMAs for the second successive.<\/p>\n<p>Joe also took home the \u2018Gospel Song of the Year\u2019 award with \u2018Bo Noo Ni,\u2019 as well as the \u2018Best Male Vocalist of the Year.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>He is currently preparing to host the 2018 edition of his annual Praiz Reloaded concert in Accra, Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s event is on the theme \u2018Atmosphere of Miracles\u2019 and will take place on Sunday, June 24, at the Action Chapel International, Spintex.<\/p>\n<h3>Watch the video below:<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Joe Mettle headlines Gospel Impact Festival in C\u00f4te d&#039;Ivoire\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2gld_FaczmE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Award-winning Ghanaian Gospel artist, Joe Mettle, has headlined the 2018 edition of C\u00f4te d&#8217;Ivoire\u2019s Gospel Impact Festival held in Abidjan. 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