{
  "id": 3240516,
  "title": "Sarkodie returns to Kumasi for second edition of Rapperholic",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/sarkodie-returns-to-kumasi-for-second-edition-of-rapperholic",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-25T09:35:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/sarkodie-returns-to-kumasi-for-second-edition-of-rapperholic/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Ghanaian hip hop artist Sarkodie is preparing to once again grace Kumasi with his presence for the second installment of his highly anticipated Rapperholic concert at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. This comes after the monumental success of the inaugural \"Homecoming\" edition held in 2025. Sarkodie confirmed the event details via social media, setting the stage for Rapperholic26 to take place on Saturday, October 24, 2026.\n\nThe rapper first brought the Rapperholic experience to Kumasi a year ago, creating a historic milestone in his career. The 2025 edition, known as \"Rapperholic: The Homecoming,\" carried deep personal significance as it symbolized Sarkodie's return to his roots in the city where he was born and raised. The overwhelming response to the first Kumasi edition has paved the way for the second consecutive Rapperholic concert to be hosted at the same venue, the Baba Yara Sports Stadium.\n\nSarkodie's return to Kumasi for Rapperholic26 is expected to draw a massive crowd of music enthusiasts from all over Ghana. The Ashanti Regional capital will once again become the focal point for a night of electrifying performances by the celebrated Rapperholic brand. With the date for the concert firmly in place, excitement for the second Kumasi edition of this annual music spectacle is set to reach new heights.",
  "summary": "Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie is set to return to Kumasi for the second edition of his flagship Rapperholic concert at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, following the success of the historic 2025 “Homecoming” edition. Sarkodie made the announcement on social media, confirming that Rapperholic26 will take place on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at the Baba Yara […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}