{"id":776,"date":"2017-10-04T12:29:36","date_gmt":"2017-10-04T11:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ng\/?p=776"},"modified":"2017-10-04T12:29:36","modified_gmt":"2017-10-04T11:29:36","slug":"776-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ng\/776-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Kechi Okwuchi to perform at the 2017 AFRIMMA music &amp; festival award."},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Kechi Okwuchi is definitely made for Greatness- Announced as a special guest at 2017 AFRIMMA<\/h1>\n<p>The from sorrow to success story of Kechi Okwuchi is one that inspires people. The 2005 sosoliso plance crash survivor did not let the incident deter her from following and working on her dreams. She is a first class Economics graduate from University of Thomas Houston, Texas. Now she is now an AFRIMMA guest.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stargist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Kechi-Onwuchi-Before-And-After.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kechi Okwuchi did not let her appearance stop her from auditioning for America&#8217;s got Talent which rose her to fame. When Kechi sings with her nightingale voice, everything becomes static with only her voice ringing through. Although she did not win the competition, she has become an epitome of standards for people especially in Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>Her great feat has started taking her places and she is foing to be part of the 2017 African Music Magazine Award (AFRIMMA). Kechi is to perform at this exquisite African award show. On tuesday, the Founder\/CEO of AFRIMMA, Mr. Angerson Obiagwu announced that; \u201cThe star singer who is one of the two survivors of the infamous Sosoliso air crash has mystified the world with her talents. Come see her at the House of Blues, Dallas at AFRIMMA 2017 Awards &amp; Music Festival.\u201d The award and music festival for the year 2017 AFRIMMA 2017 would take place in Dallas, Texas, United States on October 8, 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kechi Okwuchi is definitely made for Greatness- Announced as a special guest at 2017 AFRIMMA The from sorrow to success story of Kechi Okwuchi is one that inspires people. The 2005 sosoliso plance crash survivor did not let the incident deter her from following and working on her dreams. 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