Gospel sensation and Discovery of the Year nominee Asirah has expressed a heartfelt desire to grace the stage at the Praise Achievement Awards 2025 main event, not just as a nominee but as a performer.
For the fast-rising singer-songwriter, the opportunity to perform would be more than just a moment in the spotlight but would be the platform to showcase her God-given talent and officially introduce her sound to the world.
“I know it’s not easy, but I believe it’s possible,” Asirah says with faith and determination. “Performing at this event would be a dream come true ; a moment to minister, inspire, and let people know who I am and what I stand for.”she told the media.
Blending gospel with jazz, soul, R&B, and Afrobeats, Asirah’s music is aimed at drawing young people closer to God while addressing real-life struggles like addiction, identity, and spiritual growth. With this bold declaration, she positions herself not only as a nominee but as a vessel ready to serve on one of the biggest stages in Ghana’s gospel music scene.
In the ever-evolving world of Ghanaian gospel music, a new light is breaking through—Phoebe Asirah Adjei, known simply as Asirah, is capturing hearts with her soulful sound and spirit-led message. Now, the talented singer-songwriter has been nominated for “Discovery of the Year” at the 2025 Praise Achievement Awards, a prestigious celebration of gospel excellence in Ghana.
A Journey Rooted in Faith, Talent & Purpose
Born in Dormaa in the Bono Region and now based in the Ashanti Region, Asirah’s story is one of passion, purpose, and perseverance. From her earliest days, she found herself drawn to music—participating in church choirs, school music groups, and cultural troupes that nurtured her creative spark.
Her academic journey took her from Berekum All for Christ School to Sunyani Senior High, and eventually to Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), where she pursued a degree in Political Studies and English Language. Even amidst academia, her voice stood out, and her message was clear—music would be her ministry.
Today, she’s not just a gospel artiste—she’s also a graduate of the KNUST Faculty of Law, a mother, and a minister who balances her many roles with divine grace and resilience.
From Hitmaker to Healing Sound
Asirah first gained national attention through MTN Hitmaker Season 6, a platform that launched notable talents like Mr. Drew and Krymi. Her participation was more than a stepping stone—it was a spiritual push toward a lifelong calling.
Her music is a unique blend of gospel, R&B, Afrobeat, and jazz, crafted to resonate deeply with the youth and the broken-hearted. Through her songs, she shares a message of healing, identity restoration, and godly purpose, especially aimed at young women battling addiction, insecurity, and spiritual stagnation.
“I don’t just want to sing—I want to be a voice that calls people back to God, especially the youth,” says Asirah.
Discovery of the Year
In the “Discovery of the Year” category, Asirah joins a strong lineup of emerging gospel voices including Psalmist Sam, Aikkuo, Naana Asiedu, Joseph Abeiku Gordon, Sonia Biekro, Miss Walters, Wuddah, Seth Diamond, Joella, Kwesi Kaej, Afia Sika, Matthew Ansah, and Sarah Appiah.
This nomination marks not just recognition from the gospel community—but affirmation of a journey rooted in faithfulness, hard work, and a clear spiritual mission.
“This nomination is a blessing and a reminder that faithfulness in the little things will always be seen and rewarded,” Asirah shares.
Asirah’s music is now available across platforms. Get inspired by her most recent releases:
In the ever-evolving world of gospel music, certain tracks resonate far beyond the melody, speaking directly to the heart of faith. Asirah’s newest release, “You Found Me,” is undeniably one of those transformative songs. Dropping at midnight on March 14, 2025, this heartfelt anthem is already creating waves with its deeply emotional and spiritually charged lyrics.
“You Found Me” explores the soul’s journey from lost to found, embracing the healing power of divine love. Asirah’s powerful vocals convey a raw, authentic narrative of grace, redemption, and unwavering belief. With lyrics such as “In the shadows of my doubts, Your light found me” and “Lost in the wilderness, yet Your love surrounded me,” the song paints a vivid picture of the human struggle and the triumphant power of faith that leads to salvation.
Produced by the talented KC Beats, “You Found Me” is more than just a gospel song; it’s a sonic experience. From the hauntingly beautiful piano intro to the orchestral crescendo, the track is crafted to uplift and inspire listeners, inviting them to surrender to faith and embrace the transformative power of divine love.
The buzz around “You Found Me” is palpable, with many already calling it a game-changing hit in the gospel genre. Some insiders are even speculating it may soon be remembered as one of the defining gospel anthems of this era. Whether you’re swept away by its message or reflecting on its impact, one thing is clear: Asirah has just delivered a musical masterpiece.
Now available on all digital platforms, “You Found Me” is more than just a song—it’s a movement. Let its uplifting melody and powerful message guide you. Stream it today and experience the soul-shaking transformation for yourself.
