{"id":14998,"date":"2024-11-07T14:17:27","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T14:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.news.naijatraffic.ng\/?p=14998"},"modified":"2024-11-07T14:17:27","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T14:17:27","slug":"joyce-blessing-biography-age-family-education-and-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/joyce-blessing-biography-age-family-education-and-career\/","title":{"rendered":"Joyce Blessing Biography: Age, Family, Education and Career"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joyce Akosua Twene, better known as Joyce Blessing, is a talented gospel singer from Ghana who is gaining popularity across Africa.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>FACTS ABOUT JOYCE BLESSING<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>FULL NAME:<\/strong> Joyce Akosua Twene<\/li>\n<li><strong>DATE OF BIRTH:<\/strong> May 15<\/li>\n<li><strong>PLACE OF BIRTH:<\/strong> Accra, Ghana<\/li>\n<li><strong>NATIONALITY:<\/strong> Ghanaian<\/li>\n<li><strong>OCCUPATIONS:<\/strong> Singer, Songwriter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Born on May 15th in Accra, Ghana, Joyce Blessing is the fourth child of Mr. Christopher Kwabena Twene and Mrs. Gladys Yaa Kyewaa.<\/p>\n<p>Raised in Kumasi, in the Ashanti Region of Ghana, she received her education there.<\/p>\n<p>From a young age, Joyce developed a passion for music, singing in church at 14 and participating in musical concerts despite her mother&#8217;s objections.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>CAREER<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>She honed her live performance skills as part of the &#8220;See Them Band&#8221; group in Kumasi.<\/p>\n<p>Starting her ministry in 2007 as Joyce Tuffuor, she released her debut album &#8220;Obi Ntu Nyame Fo&#8221; before rebranding as Joyce Blessing in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Her hit song &#8220;Monko Moakyi&#8221; from the Heavy Price album brought her fame, earning her six awards at the Ghana Gospel Industry Awards.<\/p>\n<p>In 2014, Joyce Blessing received nominations at the Ghana Music Awards for her &#8220;Heavy Price&#8221; album, winning Best Gospel Album of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>Her album &#8216;AGYEBUM&#8217; released in April 2017 received recognition and awards, including Best Praise Song of the Year at the 2017 National Gospel Awards.<\/p>\n<p>With a total of 24 awards and six albums, Joyce Blessing continues to have a significant impact in the gospel music scene.<\/p>\n<p>She is also involved in charitable activities, supporting vulnerable groups in Ghana.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>PERSONAL LIFE<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Joyce Blessing, was previously married to her manager, Dave Joy. The couple, who have three children, unfortunately separated in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>While the exact reasons for their divorce are unclear, reports suggest that extramarital affairs played a role.<\/p>\n<p>Rumors also circulated about Joyce&#8217;s alleged relationship with her gym instructor contributing to the separation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joyce Akosua Twene, better known as Joyce Blessing, is a talented gospel singer from Ghana who is gaining popularity across Africa. FACTS ABOUT JOYCE BLESSING FULL NAME: Joyce Akosua Twene DATE OF BIRTH: May 15 PLACE OF BIRTH: Accra, Ghana NATIONALITY: Ghanaian OCCUPATIONS: Singer, Songwriter EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION Born on May 15th in Accra, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":15001,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[1181,1182],"class_list":["post-14998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-profiles-biographies","tag-joyce-blessing","tag-joyce-blessing-biography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14998\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}