Daughters of Glorious Jesus outlines activities for 30th anniversary

Legendary Ghanaian Gospel music trio, Daughters of Glorious Jesus(DoGJ), as part of measures to celebrate their thirty years of existence in the music Industry have announced a line-up of activities.

At a press launch held at the Golden Tulip Hotel in Accra on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, they disclosed there shall be a sanitation campaign, as their contribution to conscientious people on the need to keep the environment clean.

According to them, they must be an agent of transformation. This they said must also reflect in the area of sanitation.

They further urged residents of Accra and environmental stakeholders to support their commitment to rid Accra of filth.

The Glorious trio also announced that they would be having a symposium to share experiences of their music journey and wrap it up with a concert dubbed ‘Glorious 30 concert’ in Accra and Kumasi in December among other activities.

Daughters of Glorious Jesus is made up of Cynthia Appiadu (lead singer), Edna Sarpong, and Monica Owusu Ansah. Cynthia, the youngest, writes and composes most of the songs of the group.

They started as part of the choir of the Resurrection Power and Living Bread Ministries, then headed by the late Rev. Francis Akwasi Amoako in 1987.

Later, the General Overseer of the Church, Bishop Akwasi Asare Bediako, saw their potential and encouraged them to form a group. They proceeded to minister through song at various church crusades and conventions.
Their debut album was Anwanwa Do, released in 1990.

Since then, they have won awards consistently through a number of albums and hit songs. In 2003, they released Aseda recounting their trials, tribulations and their miraculous deliverance from death.

Some of their hits include Mebo Wo Din Daa, Edin No, Asomdwoe Hene, Tumi Wo Mu, Fata Ayeyie, Ewurade, Yesu, Woye M’ade Nyinaa, Aseda Ben, Yeyi Waye, Okasa Preko, Fa Wasem To Awurade Anim, Momma yenben Awurade, Odomfo, Onakwafo Nyame, among others.