# KUMASI RISING 2026, KUMASI

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- Status: ended
- Starts: 2026-10-21T16:00:00+00:00
- Ends: 2026-10-21T20:00:00+00:00
- Venue: KNUST Great Hall
- Address: KNUST, Kumasi, Kumasi, Ashanti Region, 00233, Ghana
- Category: Conferences & Seminars
- Event type: seminar
- Format: in-person
- Age restriction: all-ages
- Organizer: Rapperholic
- Summary: KUMASI RISING 2026 is a music, media and tourism dialogue focused on positioning the creative economy and shaping Kumasi's future. Part of the Rapperholic 26 initiative, the event brings conversations about creativity, entertainment, culture and economic growth to KNUST Great Hall, with free admission.

## About this event

Get ready for KUMASI RISING 2026, KUMASI, a special Music, Media & Tourism Dialogue under the Rapperholic 26, More Than Music initiative. Taking place at the KNUST Great Hall in Kumasi, the event explores the role of music, media, tourism and the creative industries in shaping the future of Kumasi and Ghana's growing creative economy. Under the theme "Positioning the Creative Economy: Shaping Kumasi's Future," Kumasi Rising 2026 creates a platform for meaningful conversations about creative talent, cultural development, entertainment, tourism opportunities and the economic potential of Ghana's creative sector. The dialogue aims to highlight the importance of connecting creativity with business, tourism and development while encouraging greater recognition of Kumasi as a center for entertainment, culture and innovation. Whether you're a creative entrepreneur, musician, media professional, student, tourism enthusiast or someone interested in the future of Ghana's creative industry, this event offers an opportunity to engage with ideas shaping the industry. Event Details Date: Wednesday, 21st October 2026 Time: 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Venue: KNUST Great Hall, Kumasi Admission: FREE Theme: Positioning the Creative Economy: Shaping Kumasi's Future Initiative: Rapperholic 26, More Than Music

## Highlights

Music, Media & Tourism Dialogue Conversations about Ghana's creative economy Exploring opportunities in music and entertainment The role of media in creative industry development Tourism and cultural development in Kumasi Positioning Kumasi as a creative and cultural destination Creative entrepreneurship and economic growth Free admission KNUST Great Hall Wednesday, 21st October 2026

## Performers and speakers

- Sarkodie

Topics: Sarkodie, Creative Economy, Ghana Creative Industry, Entertainment Industry, Creative Entrepreneurship, Cultural Development, Music and Media, Tourism Ghana, Kumasi Tourism, Ghana Music, Creative Arts, Industry Dialogue, Free Events Ghana, October Events, SparkGlim

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