Andy Dosty becomes first Ghanaian DJ to headline SummerStage

Ghanaian DJ Andy Dosty has etched his name in music history as the first Ghanaian DJ to headline New York's Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage Festival. Born Andrew Amoh, Dosty delivered a high-energy performance that celebrated Ghanaian music on the prestigious outdoor stage. This achievement comes as part of the festival's 40th anniversary, marking a significant milestone for Ghanaian entertainment on the global stage.

Known for his magnetic stage presence and infectious beats, Dosty thrilled audiences with a series of Ghanaian chart-toppers, captivating the crowd with his dynamic set. With his voice resonating through the festival grounds, fans sang along, danced, and embraced the vibrant sounds of Ghana throughout his set. The SummerStage Festival, an internationally acclaimed event, showcased a diverse lineup of global talent, and Dosty's headlining role underscores his growing international recognition and his dedication to promoting Ghanaian music beyond Ghana's borders.

Dosty's influence extends far beyond the stage. An award-winning broadcaster, DJ, and producer, he has been a key figure in the Ghanaian music scene, supporting both established and emerging Ghanaian artists, including KiDi, E.L, Ras Kuuku, and Okyeame Kwame. Through his shows on Hitz FM and Joy FM, Dosty fosters a deep connection with audiences, offering a behind-the-scenes look into the world of Ghanaian music.

His appearance at the 2026 Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage Festival is a testament to his contributions to Ghanaian music and culture, opening doors for future generations of Ghanaian DJs and cementing his legacy as a trailblazer in the global music industry.