It was October 24, 2026, when the Accra Polo Club came alive with hit classics as rapper M.anifest celebrated a decade of his album “Nowhere Cool,” with Manifans gathering to mark the milestone under the theme “Nowhere Cool at 10.”
The celebration brought together loyal Manifans, who filled the venue, ready to celebrate the GodMC with songs, dancing and familiar chants.
At around 8 pm, the first act, Kwartengg, set the tone for the evening, ensuring the crowd did not have to wait long for the excitement to begin. With his distinctive and eye-catching style, he got the audience ready for the night ahead.
RCee, who is redefining Highlife and making the genre appealing to the younger generation, took to the stage with his “Agenda” as the audience got something to break their waists to, literally.
RCee has an ‘Agenda’ to make Highlife cool for the younger generation at the Accra Polo Club #ghanaweb #ghanawebtv #NowhereCool10 #NowhereCoolAt10 https://t.co/1coeOMVbzN
— GhanaWeb (@TheGhanaWeb) October 24, 2026 Anabel Rose brought her soothing voice to the Accra Polo Club, taking the audience on an interesting musical journey with her performance.Kwartengg sets the vibe and kicks things off at M.anifest’s Nowhere Cool at 10 celebration at the Accra Polo Club! 🔥🎶 #GhanaWeb #GhanaWebTV #NowhereCool10 #NowhereCoolAt10 https://t.co/w0dosCEsbd
— GhanaWeb (@TheGhanaWeb) October 24, 2026 Nimoooo! The man who preaches Christ through his music, Arathejay, gave Manifans a taste of his “Christo Disco” project as souls were won for Christ and fans jammed to the music for the glory of God.Nimooooo. It’s AratheJay preaching Christ through his music and shaking the place with back-to-back hits. #ghanaweb #ghanawebtv #NowhereCool10 #NowhereCoolAt10 https://t.co/WCUow6DPL3
— GhanaWeb (@TheGhanaWeb) October 24, 2026 At about 9 pm, the man of the moment, M.anifest, took to the stage as the crowd welcomed him with excitement. He opened his performance with “BEAR”, a song from the album being celebrated, as he sang, “Ɔmo dwene sɛ yɛada.” The rapper made an eye-catching entrance while pushing a shopping cart labelled “Shopping for Jesus”, giving fans another memorable moment to talk about. From “Invisible” and “Hand Dey Go, Hand Dey Come” to “Palm Wine and Whisky”, “Sugar”, “Simple Love”, “Time No Dey”, “Ozymandias” and “Goodbye”, among other tracks on the album, M.anifest took the crowd on a nostalgic ride, bringing back memories through the timeless songs.‘Womu dwene sɛ yɛada,’ but we’re wide awake and jamming. M.anifest, the subject of the night, takes over Nowhere Cool at 10. 10. #ghanaweb #ghanawebtv #NowhereCool10 #NowhereCoolAt10 https://t.co/XCe94nS61e
— GhanaWeb (@TheGhanaWeb) October 24, 2026 Guest artistes also added to the excitement of the night as Worlasi, legendary Samini, Kwabena Kwabena and Ko-Jo Cue joined M.anifest on stage in a carefully curated setlist. As the celebration drew closer to its final moments, songstress Cina Soul joined M.anifest on stage to perform the album’s title track, “Nowhere Cool”, and also the last but one song on the album, “Now Here Cool.” With her soothing voice complementing M.anifest’s delivery, the two took fans back to the recording of the song a decade ago.Akyesaaaaa, surprise, surprise! Samini shows up to support M.anifest as he celebrates the 10th anniversary of his album Nowhere Cool. #ghanaweb #ghanawebtv #NowhereCool10 #NowhereCoolAt10 https://t.co/WuDO82F7Ad
— GhanaWeb (@TheGhanaWeb) October 24, 2026 Cina Soul recounted how she was still in university at the time and had yet to be discovered by the music-loving public. She also expressed her appreciation to the GodMC for the opportunity.M.anifest teams up with Cina Soul to perform the album title track ‘Nowhere Cool’ at the 10th anniversary celebration. #ghanaweb #ghanawebtv #NowhereCool10 #NowhereCoolAt10 https://t.co/Hr9Ear2QB8
— GhanaWeb (@TheGhanaWeb) October 24, 2026 However, the night could not end without M.anifest surprising his die-hard fans. The rapper gave them a preview of “Road Rage”, an upcoming song featuring Black Sherif, which is expected to be released soon. After performing all the songs on “Nowhere Cool,” M.anifest treated fans to music from some of his other projects. The crowd jammed to “Me Ne Woa”, featuring King Promise, while voices rang out across the venue as fans sang along to “No Shortcut to Heaven”, featuring Obrafour. A little after 10 pm, the celebration came to an end. As they say, all good things must come to an end, and for M.anifest and his Manifans, it was a night that made history as they celebrated a decade of “Nowhere Cool.”M.anifest teases a new collaboration with Black Sherif, popularly known as the Iron Boy, titled ‘Road Rage’. #ghanaweb #ghanawebtv #NowhereCool10 #NowhereCoolAt10 https://t.co/ThD4ACGAHI
— GhanaWeb (@TheGhanaWeb) October 25, 2026 AK/MASource: www.ghanaweb.com