- Sarkodie held his Rapperholic Homecoming Concert successfully in Kumasi on Saturday, September 27, 2025, despite an earlier rain scare
- Among the many teeming fans who defied the bad weather conditions to see the rapper perform was his father, Augustine Owusu Addo
- A video of Mr Owusu Addo sitting in the rain at the VIP section while holding an umbrella has won him admiration on social media
Highest rapper Sarkodie held his much-anticipated Rapperholic Homecoming Concert in Kumasi on Saturday, September 27, 2025, to much success.
Despite its success, the Rapperholic concert, the first of its kind to be organised by Sarkodie in the Ashanti regional capital, almost became a flop because of the rain.
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As late as 10:00 pm, patrons at the venue, Baba Yara Sports Stadium, had been drenched in rain, and no major performances had taken place.
In a video seen by YEN.com.gh, dozens of fans fled out of the open to find shelter from the downfall.
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Many held umbrellas to protect themselves, while those without one shielded themselves with various articles of clothing to wait for Sarkodie.
Watch excerpts of Sarkodie’s Rapperholic Concert below:
Sarkodie’s father sits in rain for performance
Among those sitting in the rain for Sarkodie’s performance was his father, Augustine Owusu Addo.
In a video sighted by YEN.com.gh, Mr Owusu Addo is seen wearing a summer shirt while sitting at the VIP section at the concert.
He sat between an elderly man and a young lady. When the rain became heavier, those sitting around him got up while he remained seated with an umbrella.
Looking cheerful and chatty, he acknowledged cheers from a fan who shouted that he was King Sark’s dad.
Watch the video of Sarkodie’s dad at Rapperholic below:
Shatta Wale storms Kumasi for Sarkodie’s Rapperholic
Despite the initial scare from the rain, the concert went ahead and cemented its place as one of the most memorable in Kumasi in recent years.
Sarkodie was joined by Shatta Wale, who stormed Kumasi ahead of his performance with a large entourage.
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In a viral video, the popular superstar was mobbed by a huge crowd of fans and industry players as he touched down at the Prempeh International Airport, with many hoping to catch a glimpse of the Shatta Movement leader.
During the show, Sarkodie and Shatta Wale wowed the crowd with their songs and raps.
Watch the performance of Sarkodie and Shatta Wale below:
Reactions to Sarkodie’s dad at Rapperholic
The video of Sarkodie’s father at the Rapperholic Concert has warmed hearts online. Many were impressed by the father’s support for his son.
Below are some of the reactions YEN.com.gh sighted under the post.
Faustina Osei Bonsu said:
“The eyes though.”
Lmb Tell Em said:
“He’s still supporting his son even in the rain. The love of a father. God bless our parents 🙏❤️.”
Abel Paakow Doe said:
“More blessings sir for blessing us the Highest 👌🙏🏾.”
Nana Kwadwo Safo said:
“God bless him for giving us a Goat 🐐🙌🏾🇬🇭👑🔥.”
Sarkodie kneels before Obrafour
Also, YEN.com.gh reported that Sarkodie had knelt before veteran rapper Obrafour during the Rapperholic Homecoming.
The revered musician did that to show his admiration and gratitude to the man he described as his ‘Godfather.’
Social media users who watched the video thronged the comment section to share their varied thoughts on Sarkodie’s action.
Source: YEN.com.gh
Source: Yen.com.gh
