Asamoah Gyan Charms Fans with Smooth Rendition of 2Face’s Classic ‘African Queen’

Asamoah Gyan Charms Fans with Smooth Rendition of 2Face’s Classic ‘African Queen’

  • Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan was spotted performing 2Face Idibia's African Queen
  • The former Ghana captain spent time with his music band performing various songs
  • Gyan retired from football last year after a successful career spanning almost 20 years

Legendary Ghanaian striker Asamoah Gyan showcased his musical flair with a smooth performance of Nigerian star 2Face Idibia’s hit song.

Famed for his exploits on the pitch, the former Black Stars captain has long expressed his passion for music.

Gyan boasts several hit tracks to his name, collaborating with top Ghanaian artists like award-winning Stonebwoy and rapper Kofi Kinaata.

Asamoah Gyan Melodiously Delivers 2Face's Hit Song African Queen: Video
Asamoah Gyan Melodiously Delivers 2Face's Hit Song African Queen: Video
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The ex-Sunderland forward also owns a music band and occasionally performs at social functions.

In a video shared on social media, Gyan in one of his moments with the band performed a soothing rendition of 2Face's African Queen, a global hit record by the Nigerian.

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Gyan retired from football in 2023 after an illustrious career spanning close to two decades.

The former striker is Ghana's all-time top scorer with 51 goals from 109 appearances for the Black Stars and also holds the record as the African player with the most goals at the FIFA World Cup. He scored six times in three tournament.

Gyan roles out initiative to unearth new talents

Since hanging up his boots, the Ghanaian football legend has birthed a new initiative aimed at unearthing new talents, as reported by Citi Sports.

The idea, known as the All African Games, is set for it's inaugural edition in the month of November. The All African Games will see athletes across the country compete for laurels in various disciplines.

The best will be selected and groomed into world class athletes.

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Asamoah Gyan replies Steve Bruce

Earlier, Yen.com.gh reported that Asamoah Gyan has responded to a comment by his former manager at English outfit Sunderland.

The former Black Stars captain was named as the most flashiest player by English manager Steve Bruce. Bruce and Gyan worked together briefly during the Ghanaian forward's stint in the Premier League.

Gyan became a fan favourite during his short spell at the Stadium of Light, treating supporters to spectacular goals and celebrations. Read more:

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Isaac Darko (Sports Editor) Isaac Darko is a Sports Editor at Yen, boasting over 10 years of experience in the media industry. He has produced award-winning TV shows such as "Football 360" and "Sports XTRA" on ViaSat 1/Kwese TV. Isaac began his career as an Assistant Producer at TV3 Ghana Limited (Media General) and also contributed as a Writer and Weekend Editor for Pulse Ghana. He earned his bachelor's degree in Communication Studies from the Ghana Institute of Journalism (now University of Media, Arts and Communication). Email: isaac.darko@sportsbrief.com.

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