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Sierra Leone, Rwanda, and Hong Kong Base Rapper shut down Whats Good Award Night I Hong Kong.

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Sierra Leonean afrobeat singer Alhaji Massie Kallon, popularly known as Supa Massie, a member of the Afroseas group based in Hong Kong founded by him, and popular Rwandan artist, Trisyo shut down the Hong Kong Hip Hop Awards Night called Whats Good Award Night I Hong Kong alongside Hong Kong-born-and-raised fastest growing artist JB.

The Whats Good Music Awards Night Hip hop awards night is Hong Kong’s first hip-hop awards night hosted by Whatsgood music.

Sierra Leonean-born Supa Massie alongside Rwanda Trisyo and Hong Kong trending star JB shut down the awards night with amazing dance moves and performance.

The Afroseas group was nominated in 6 categories at the awards ceremony.

Super Massie told Salone Messenger, a public relation firm in Sierra Leone about the event, he said “ I feel so blessed, grateful, and fulfilled that I am able to push my country, Sierra Leone, into Hong Kong. It has opened more for me and the country, We are the only afro beat group in Hong Kong.”

Born and raised in Freetown, Alhaji Massie Kallon otherwise known as Supa Massie is a popularly Sierra Leonean afrobeat artist currently based in Hong Kong. Supa Massie came to the spotlight in December 2020 contributing to the song, Ayee ft trisyo.

Supa Massie has Performed at Festivals Across Hong Kong including WHATSGOOD MUSIC AWARDS and the African music festival in Malaysia Supa Massie was named diaspora artist of the year award at KAFAA AWARDS SEASON 2

Wilfredo Alconaba otherwise known by his stage name as JB is Hong Kong-born-and-raised rapper who rhymes in tone-perfect Cantonese, with street slang. JB is also a Bboy known for his popping and locking and a well-known graffiti writer.

Jb is the first Asian to do an afrobeat alongside the afroseas group, JB was featured on the song title “To The Boat” with Afroseas afrobeats stars Supa Massie and Trisyo

Rangira Arnold Tresor popularly known as Trisyo is a Rwandan Afrobeat rapper and singer who is also a member of the biggest Afrobeat group in Hong Kong called the afroseas. Trisyo recorded his debut song titled “Ayee” popular among his songs are Tender Loving, Baby na fire, Rotate, and Coupe Decale

The Afroseas is one of the most popular Afrobeat groups in Asia and represents the Afrobeat genre and rising Rwandan and Sierra Leonean flags in Hong Kong and the Asia Pacific.

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Sallu Kamuskay is a Sierra Leonean activist, storyteller, and blogger. He was born in Sierra Leone but later relocated to Guinea as a refugee because of the war in his country. Sallu Kamuskay uses his phone to engage on social media, under the name ‘’Salone Messenger’. He Co-Founded the Salone Messenger platform after his experience of the war, Ebola, and injustices. According to him, silence was the root cause of war, and of many social injustices, we continue to face as a nation. In 2013, during the Ebola crisis, Sallu Kamuskay took the risk and volunteered to fight Ebola. He spent some months in both safe and unsafe places; helping the victims and telling their sad stories. The election in 2018, left a divided country with communities fighting on tribal lines. This inspired Sallu Kamuskay to serve as the coordinator of the United Sierra Leone peace concert, which was organized in 4 major parts of the country, targeting violent communities and troubled youth. Sallu Kamuskay led a group of entertainers, activists, and organizations across the country on a peace tour, a program supported by the European Union, United Sierra Leone, Africa Union, ECOWAS, and the Messeh Leone Trust. Sallu Kamuakay has also served as a staff writer for the Hidden Voices Magazine. Over the years, Sallu Kamuskay has been using his Techno phone to be able to tell stories, the phone he used to tell the story of Gbessay during Ebola who was admitted at one of the Ebola treatment centers after rumors that she had Ebola when the actual sickness was ulcer, she was almost abandoned at the treatment canter with no medication provided to her. She could have died. Sallu told the story via social media and was able to secure funding from the United Sierra Leone to buy her medication and advocated for her. She was later discharged and taken home, He did the same to a patient that died and was abandoned in the street, Sallu Kamuskay used his phone and shared the message across, the corps was later taken and buried. It could have been more disaster without his voice. The story of late America Stress 3-year-old daughter. The hero’s daughter was abandon after his father's death. He shared her sad story and was able to get a sister who has taken the child as her own and is currently providing her with educational support. The article of America Stress can be read on the link below http://ayvnewspaper.com/index.php/k2-categories/item/7350-america-stress-a-hero-to-recognize. Sallu Kamuskay feels the stories of Gbessay, America stress and that of many others need to be told. The media house we have cannot better tell these stories, they are better reporters than telling human interest stories. He created the Salone Messenger platform and brought together passionate storytellers to be able to tell these compelling stories.
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