South met West Africa for the first annual cross boarder music festival which took place over the festive season for The Amapiano Festival in Ghana.

Joining some of Ghana’s leading artists - Amapiano royalty DBN Gogo, Kamo Mphela, Uncle Waffles, Focalistic, Bontle Smith, Felo Le Tee and Ntosh took to the stage in Ghana this past December for the first Amapiano Festival.

Over the past couple of years, South Africans in the entertainment industry have vastly enjoyed the dance type that has taken the world and the African continent by storm. The sound and amapiano culture have received recognition in parts the world and has proudly represented South Africa within afro pop culture.

To celebrate this incredible music milestone, D Global Entertainment hosted the first music festival, purely dedicated to the genre.

Hosting some of the leading artists from South Africa, D Global Entertainment brought amapiano to life in Ghana for a unique music showcase that also featured Major League and Uncle Vinny as guests at the festival.

Ensuring the first of an annual celebration of Amapiano in Ghana, the festival saw thousands of music fans in attendance at Garage Lounge in East Legon – which also kicked off the December Festivities in West Africa.

He’s a look at what went down at The Amapiano Festival in Ghana here.