Guinness World Record has reacted to Ghanaian journalist and entrepreneur, Afua Asantewaa Aduonum’s 126 hours, 52 minutes sing – a – thon journey.
According to Guinness World Record, they look forward to receiving evidence regarding Afua’s singing marathon to pass judgement.
This reaction came after a Ghanaian journalist, Abrantie Kwesi Gyamfi in a Facebook post, tagged Guinness World Records official Facebook account and stated that Ghana would be joining their book of the record soon following the completion of Afua Asantewaa’s sing-a-thon.
The Facebook post of Abrantie Kwesi Gyamfi read “ Hey Guinness World Records, Ghana is buzzing with the Sing-a-thon challenge with Afua Asantewaa O Aduonum. Ghana is joining your book of records soon.”
Guinness World Records official Facebook account in response stated that “Hi Abrantie. We look forward to receiving evidence, this event certainly seems to have captured the public’s imagination.”
Afua Asantewaa Aduonum Guinness World Record of longest singing marathon by an individual ended with 126 hours, 52 minutes.
The current Guinness World Record holder, Sunil Waghmare recorded 105 hours.
According to Guinness World Record, Sunil Waghmare (India) in Nagpur, India, record started from March 3-7 2012 and the singing marathon lasted for 105 hours.
Meanwhile, Afua Asantewaa has expressed her appreciation to Ghanaians for the massive support.
While awaiting to be confirmed by Guinness World Record, Afua on her X post proudly said she has broken the record and set a new one.
She thanked Ghanaians for their love, dedication, motivation and prayers which, according to her, gave her strength throughout this journey.
“THIS IS WHERE I END MY JOURNEY! 126 HOURS, 52MINS. WE BROKE A RECORD AND SET A NEW ONE. IT WAS YOUR LOVE, DEDICATION, MOTIVATION AND PRAYERS THAT GAVE ME THE STRENGTH TO GET ON MY FEET EVERYTIME AND KEEP GOING FOR THIS LONG. IT WOULDN’T HAVE BEEN POSSIBLE WITHOUT YOU! THANK YOU” She wrote.
Source: Elvisanokyennews.com
