Detty December: The shows you can’t afford to miss

Story By: Salome Sakyi

Detty December in Ghana is no ordinary month. It’s a festival of music, culture, and nightlife, turning the country into one giant party from mid-December straight to the final days of the year.

Every year, fans eagerly anticipate the lineup, and 2025 has delivered some of the most exciting events yet.

Even if you missed some of the earlier shows, the stories, social media posts, and viral moments keep the buzz alive.

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What makes Detty December special is how diverse it is. You can start with a reflective concert, move into a high-energy party, and end the day with a cultural spectacle.

Each event has its own vibe, drawing different crowds and giving everyone a chance to celebrate in their own style.

From beach lovers and ravers to highlife fans and hip hop enthusiasts, there’s literally something for everyone.

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The Ghana Report has compiled a list of shows that have already rocked the month and the ones still to come:

  • Revival Concert, December 18

The month opened with a soulful event where inspirational music and heartfelt performances created a calm yet festive mood.

Fans described it as the perfect way to ease into Detty December, setting a reflective tone before the parties took over.

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  • GT Concert, December 19

This lively night brought chart-topping artists to the stage, delivering upbeat performances that had fans dancing and singing along. It officially marked the start of high-energy festivities.

  • Made In Taadi, December 20

 

Takoradi came alive as local talent showcased their best work.

The event celebrated regional pride and brought together communities eager to support homegrown music, creating a vibrant, hometown atmosphere.

  • Zaama Disco, December 21

A nostalgic throwback party featuring old-school classics that got revellers on the dance floor.

Fans enjoyed reliving golden hits while soaking up a fun, retro vibe.

  • Tema Masqueraders Carnival, December 23

A colourful cultural spectacle, with streets filled with drumming, dancing, and elaborate costumes.

Families, tourists, and locals came together to enjoy a display of heritage and creativity.

  • Bhim Festival, December 24

Christmas Eve energy peaked with Stonebwoy and his crew bringing fans together for a night full of music, performances, and celebration.

The crowd’s energy made it one of the most memorable nights of the season.

  • Samini Xperience Concert, December 24

Running alongside Bhim Festival, Samini’s show offered live band performances and reggae vibes, giving fans an authentic, intimate music experience.

  • Rapperholic, December 25

Christmas Day belonged to hip hop, with top Ghanaian rappers and emerging talents taking over the stage.

Fans described it as a highlight of Detty December, blending festive cheer with incredible music.

  • Detty Rave, December 27

A high-octane electronic music experience, perfect for ravers who thrive on energy, lights, and beats. Fans described it as a non-stop night of dancing and excitement.

  • AfroFuture, December 29

One of the season’s most anticipated events, drawing international acts and fans. Afrobeat lovers celebrated global sounds while connecting with music enthusiasts from across the world.

  • Promiseland, December 30
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The grand finale, promising fireworks, live performances, and a festive send-off that will cap off Detty December in style.

Fans expect unforgettable memories to close out the month.

Whether you’ve attended every show or missed a few, the stories, music, and memories from Detty December are what keep the excitement alive.

From cultural carnivals to high-energy parties, this month proves why Ghana knows how to celebrate like no other.

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