A mechanic, Tico Tico, of Dichemso Fitting shop has emerged winner of maiden rap competition “Fita Mu Rap” in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region.

“Fita Mu” rap competition, is an initiative designed for mechanics to showcase their lyrical prowess. 

The winner, Tico Tico, received a cash prize, a recording and promotion deal as well as a holiday trip.

The show  took place for nearly eight weeks from  February 5, 2021 and ended on March 26, 2021, at the Suame Park, Kumasi.

According to the organisers the concept was also put together to serve as a medium to entertain mechanics and encourage them to bring out their hidden talent.

The  organisers, Synpic Origin Media Production, told The Spectator that they believed that most individuals engaged in such fields had a lot of hidden talents but, lack of support had killed their talent and desire to sing.

They added that for this reason the team decided to prove such platforms for the various fitting shops in Kumasi to compete for the ultimate.

 Also, Evidence of Santasi fitting shop placed the second position, whereas  Theo Ranks of Tafo fitting shop occupied the third position.

For their prizes, they received a recording and promotion deal.

The organisers expressed appreciation to Asaki Tools, the main sponsor, Dr Amuzu Herbal Clinic, Time Herbal Centre, Paradise Resorts and Adonko Next Level for their immense support.

By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme