Afua Asantewaa finished her attempt at breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest individual singing marathon.
She sang for five days, six hours, and 55 minutes.
Some Ghanaians had thronged the Akwaaba Village Park to show their support during the days she sang.
On Friday morning, many others took to their social media pages to applaud her for a successful completion.
See some comments below:








Afua Asantewaa ends her sing-a-thon at 126 hrs and 52 mins. She won our hearts. this is a big moment for Ghana#afuaasantewaasingathon
— DANTINO JNR (@Shattachelsea) December 29, 2023
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Through her sleepless night and pains she still brought the best out of her.#afuaasantewaasingathon No Ghanaian will pass without liking this post pic.twitter.com/dXS72Xel9d
— Big Paradise (@Quophieparadise) December 29, 2023
Afua may have been able to come this far but its not looking really good for her as far as the rules are concerned. It will take favor for her to not to be disqualified. We're holding on to that hope.#afuaasantewaasingathon #GuinnessWorldRecord pic.twitter.com/KBChB0xEtC
— aster (@_jeyso) December 29, 2023
The moment the #afuaasantewaasingathon ended per medical advice.
Afua wanted to push ahead but team said it was risky to persist
After five days, the singathon has ended on
126 hours!
We leave the rest to Yehowa and the @GWR
Thank you Ghana!
This was emotional pic.twitter.com/XWMfPVfT1m— komla adom (@TheKomla_Adom) December 29, 2023
Ebenezer! This far the Lord has brought us! Afua Asantewaa finished with 126hrs and 52Mins she broke and set a new record! #GuinessWorldRecord #afuaasantewaasingathon #Ghana pic.twitter.com/GGhCagB9os
— Dennis Nana Agyei-Gyebi (@Mr_Gyebi18) December 29, 2023
126 hours 52 mins!
— Akosua Manu (@KozieOzie) December 29, 2023
Congratulations Afua #ProudlyGhanaian #afuaasantewaasingathon pic.twitter.com/k9vv75KYYK
We’re so proud of you @efiadahemaa #AfuaAsantewaa #afuaasantewaasingathon #afuaasantewaasingaton #welldone pic.twitter.com/wzdeUPMFie
— Mr. LaughterGh (@Mr_Laughtergh) December 29, 2023
Afua Asantewaa with the massive energy after hitting 5 days. We are bringing this record home #afuaasantewaasingathon pic.twitter.com/agtOF49CsZ
— Mr Julius Yeboah (@_juliusosei) December 29, 2023
120hrs
— Boadi Cocoa Tea (@Cocoatea57) December 29, 2023
Chale this love is more than the love we had for the Blackstars from 2006 to 2010. AFUA ASANTEWAA
To the world #afuaasantewaasingathon
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It has been a smooth and a successful journey. Hope it will inspire others to try different challenges. Thank you to Ghana and everyone. The Journey has been brought to an end. See you at 6 pm for the after party. #afuaasantewaasingathonhttps://t.co/VqLI8xG3JG
— AFUA ASANTEWAA (@Afua_asantewaa_) December 29, 2023
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