Empress Gifty, a gospel singer from Ghana, has revealed the inspiration behind her new song, “Awiey Pa,” which features up-and-coming musician Ewura Abena Musiq.
Empress Gifty stated in a press release that Ewura Abena Musiq contacted her with the song idea, which is based on Jeremiah 29:11. The song will be released on May 11, 2023.
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Legendary music producer Shadrach Yawson recorded, mixed, and mastered the song with assistance from a number of other musicians, including lead guitarist Dominic Quarchie, bassist Dan Grahl, and backing vocalists TMC, Tasha, and Nana Yaa. Drums were played by Emmanuel Bludo, horns by Kuuku Ansong, and keyboards by Shadrach Yawson.
In the press release, Empress Gifty expressed her gratitude to industry players for their support and urged fans and music lovers to stream and share the song on all platforms. “Awieyε Pa” translates to “He has done it well,” and is taken from Jeremiah 29:11, which reads: “For I know the plans I have for you,” says the LORD. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and hope.”
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Empress Gifty’s new single, “Awiey Pa,” further solidifies her position as one of Ghana’s most well-known gospel performers. On this upbeat and motivational new track, fans can anticipate hearing her strong vocals paired with Ewura Abena Musiq’s distinctive sound.