Andy Dosty Brings Ghanaian Flair to SummerStage
Ghanaian radio personality and DJ Andy Dosty has made history as the first Ghanaian DJ to headline New York's Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage Festival. This landmark moment marked a significant milestone in the global recognition of Ghanaian DJs and showcased Ghanaian music on one of New York's most iconic outdoor stages.
A Ghanaian Voice on the International Stage
As part of the festival's 40th anniversary celebrations, Andy Dosty delivered a performance that captivated festival-goers with a set featuring back-to-back Ghanaian hits. His energy behind the turntables thrilled the audience, with many fans singing along, dancing, and embracing the sounds of Ghana throughout his set.
Andy Dosty, born Andrew Amoh, has established himself as one of Ghana's respected media personalities. Beyond entertaining audiences, he has consistently used his platforms to discover, support, and promote both established and emerging Ghanaian artistes, making him one of the country's influential voices in music and entertainment.
A Legacy of Promoting Ghanaian Music
Over the years, Andy Dosty has collaborated with some of Ghana's biggest music stars, including KiDi, E.L, Ras Kuuku, Okyeame Kwame, and many others. His contributions to the promotion and growth of Ghana's music industry have been recognized through his award-winning broadcasting career, DJing, and producing.
Andy Dosty currently hosts The Afternoon Ride on Hitz FM 103.9 FM, airing Monday to Thursday from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. He also hosts The Library on Joy FM 99.7 FM every Friday from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., a programme that has become a favourite among music lovers for its concept of taking listeners behind the scenes of hit songs.
International Milestones and Future Generations
Andy Dosty's appearance at the 2026 Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage Festival marks another international milestone in his career. His achievement as the first Ghanaian DJ to headline the festival highlights his personal accomplishments while shining a global spotlight on Ghana's music industry.
As Andy Dosty continues to promote Ghanaian music and culture on the international stage, he is opening doors for future generations of Ghanaian DJs. His commitment to showcasing Ghana's rich musical heritage is a testament to his dedication to his craft and his country's artistic development.
Source: Joy Online
