Afua Asantewaa Aduonum, the Ghanaian entrepreneur and former Guinness World Records contender, has officially announced her plan to make a second attempt at setting the record for the longest singing marathon by an individual.
In an Instagram post shared on November 15, 2024, Afua Asantewaa disclosed that she will be making her second attempt at the longest singing marathon on December 21, 2024. She announced the date as part of her continued effort to break the world record.
However, Afua Asantewaa did not specify the exact duration of her upcoming record attempt, although she expressed her enthusiasm and anticipation for the challenge ahead. In her Instagram post, she captioned the official flyer with a message of excitement: “Here we go!!! I’m excited and ready.”
Her followers have shown their support in the comments, praising her perseverance and determination. Many have congratulated her for her unwavering commitment to achieving her dream, with several expressing admiration for her efforts to take on such a monumental challenge once again.
Afua Asantewaa first attempted to break the Guinness World Record for the ‘longest singing marathon by an individual’ in December 2023. The event took place over six days, from December 24 to 29, 2023, and garnered widespread support from Ghanaians both at home and in the diaspora.
Her marathon attracted significant attention, with many people rallying behind her as she endeavored to achieve this ambitious goal. The event not only highlighted her determination and passion for music but also showcased the strength of community support, as both local and international audiences followed her progress. Although Afua did not set the record during her first attempt, the event was seen as a testament to her resilience and drive. She has since been motivated to try again, with a new date set for her second attempt in December 2024, as she continues to pursue her dream of becoming a world record holder.