This Week On #TwitterGhana: Strongman EP Tape, Barcelona Defeat, NSMQ 2021 Prelims And Many More

Enjoy the recap from #TwitterGhana trends and news-making highlight this week that you might have missed.
 
NSMQ 2021 Preliminary Stage begins
 
The National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) has Tweeted about the start of the competition's preliminary stage which promises to be as thrilling as ever, with the usual crop of sharp, entertaining contestants. Over the years, the NSMQ has been known for promoting the study of mathematics and science, through lively, often nail-biting competition between various high schools. You can join in the conversation on #NSMQ2021 for regular updates.



1 Day to the start of #NSMQPrelims

Tomorrow, we begin a new season of thrilling contests, exciting rivalries and continued legacies.

Follow and join in #NSMQ2021 on all our social media pages.#Primetime pic.twitter.com/GOFbA2tzAA


— NSMQ Ghana (@NSMQGhana) October 25, 2021





Mentor X making waves again on TV
 
Another exciting edition of the reality TV music competition #MentorX is just getting started and Ghanaians are already loving it. The 16 finalists have been unveiled and will be competing week after week till the finale. For 15 years, host station TV3 has given young Artistes an opportunity to make their dreams a reality through the show. Follow #MentorX and stay tuned in to regular Tweets announcing airing dates.



8PM tonight is another opportunity to watch the amazing discovered talents do what they do best.

Join us tonight for a #MentorX experience 🔥🤩#TV3Mentor pic.twitter.com/U7fkTrFTA2


— #TV3GH (@tv3_ghana) October 24, 2021




Strongman to drop his EP TheTape.
 
Noted Rapper Strong Man Burner is set to release his new single ‘Girl No’ from his EP “The Tape” on Friday 29 October. He collaborated with Producer Tubhani Muzik and two rising Ghanaian Musicians, Kweku Flick and Kofi Mole, on what he calls his favorite track from the #TheTapeEp. Check out the original announcement Tweet.



One of my personal favorites on #TheTapeEp 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
Me and my bros @kwekuflick X @kofi_mole 👊👊👊
Song Title - #GirlNo
Friday 29th October
Prod by @tubhanimuzik
Artwork @GazaStunner pic.twitter.com/VCktIxzfqU


— TheTapeEp (@StrongmanBurner) October 26, 2021





Shatta Wale Granted Bail
 
#ShattaIsBack was trending on Wednesday as popular DanceHall Artiste Shatta Wale was granted bail following his recent arrest on charges of The Publication of False News and Causing Fear and Panic, to which he has pleaded not guilty. Leading drinks manufacturer Kasapreko shared a Tweet in support of Shatta Wale - their brand ambassador - drawing a positive response from the #ShattaMovement fanbase.



The King is back, massive love from these streets.
We're grateful!
#ShattaIsBack #KingOfBeverages pic.twitter.com/W7iqsG8Z55


— Kasapreko Company Limited (@Kasaprekogh) October 26, 2021





Hearts of Oak knocked out of CAF Champions League after 6-1 defeat to WAC
 
On Monday morning #Hearts was trending. Top football club Accra Hearts of Oak were knocked out of the CAF Champions League, following a decisive 6-1 defeat by Wydad Athletic Club at the Mohammed V stadium in Morocco. Many took to Twitter to share their reactions. Here is a Tweet from GTV Sports+, and commentary Tweeted from Sports Journalist Oti Adjei.



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Wydad 6-0 Hearts

A very sad story which has still not ended. 😬#GTVSports#CAFCL pic.twitter.com/YMgSw7t9SU


— GTV SPORTS+ (@mygtvsports) October 24, 2021





Raya Vallecano beats Barcelona
 
#Barcelona was trending on Wednesday evening. FC Barcelona travelled to the Spanish capital to take on Rayo Vallecano and were keen to bounce back from Sunday’s 2-1 defeat to Real Madrid in El Clasico. Following their 1-0 defeat however, the Club shared a Tweet relieving their coach Ronald Koeman of his duties. Ghanaian football fans and news channels like TV3 and YEN took to Twitter to Tweet their reactions.



Koeman sacked by Barcelona following loss to Rayo #TV3NewDay https://t.co/qFAiEEGB5B


— #TV3GH (@tv3_ghana) October 28, 2021





Manchester United defeat to Liverpool
 
Manchester United lost 5-0 against Liverpool at Old Trafford. This goes down in history as United’s worst ever home defeat against their bitter rivals. It is also United’s first home loss to nil by five goals. There was a huge reaction from fans and sports channels whoseTweets kept fans up to date.



Liverpool inflict 5-0 humiliation on Manchester United at Old Trafford | More here: https://t.co/JvSMkvccG0#CitiSports


— Citi Sports (@CitiSportsGHA) October 24, 2021