On Friday August 18th, the shutdown all white invasion concert which was spearheaded
by multiple award-winning promoter Julian Kojo Asiedu known in the entertainment
space as Jagonzy sold out the 1200 capacity.
Sarkodie who was looking sharp and ready for the big night did not disappoint as he
performed countless hits and thrilled fans in Minnesota to some good energetic
performance.
In an interview with the lead of the Shutdown all white invasion concert, Jagonzy stated
that he changed the video to poorhouse which is a 1200 capacity because the demand
for the show was so high. He also added that the tickets for the new venue when
announced was sold out in less than 3 weeks after switching venues from 500 capacity
to a 1200 capacity venue.
In talking about the experience, Multiple BET award winning and African best rapper
Sarkodie and team were received in Minnesota by the shutdown boys ahead of the 6th
edition of the shutdown all white invasion concert in a spectacular way, laying the
ground for a good show.
When asked why he chose Sarkodie for the concert, the CEO of shutdown brand, noted
that Sarkodie was the best fit to headline the event because it was his first time
performing in Minnesota and hence, he knew Africans in Minnesota wanted to
experience the king.
Most Ghanaian promoters in the diaspora from New York, Washington DC, Ohio,
Chicago, North Carolina, Minnesota, Dallas, Atlanta, Canada among others came
together to push our music across our borders and still finding the right connections for
our artists to reach more international stages.
Since the announcement of the tour the landlord has been able to sellout all shows and
have kept the momentum and energy throughout and that alone is enough evidence to
show he is and as always been ready for the big stages.
The first phase of the Jamz world tour ended in Nashville, TN and Award-winning
promoter Kofi Mogul and the rest of the team carried on and continue in Canada from
September 1st to September 8th then we return to the states from September 9th to
September 30th to wrap up 5 shows before we end the tour.
