12-year-old, Mensah rocks Glo X Factor audition in Ghana

At the on-going Glo X Factor auditions in Kumasi Ghana, Onyeka Onwenu, one of the judges openly wept on national television in Nigeria and Ghana. Read more

When 12-year-old Emmanuel Mensah finished his performance of Whitney Houston’s I Look To You, Onwenu commended him and embraced him for his performance noting that “ You did something to me that made me cry and they are tears of joy for someone like you. When you come of age, you will go to places” she said.

In the same vein, Ghanaian Reggie Rockson said: “ we thank God for people like you and I am happy.”

Jude Abaga (a.k.a MI ) encouraged Mensah’e performance and described it as one of the best voices he had heard during the auditions.

Despite Mensah’s performance, he was disqualified because he was below the stipulated age limit.