Ghanaian TikTok Video Gains Popularity During Ramadan

Tamale TikToker's Ramadan Lip-Sync Goes Viral in Ghana A short video featuring a lip-sync performance by a Ghanaian TikToker has quickly gained popularity in Ghana. The video, posted on May 31st, 2025, by the user "spartademafia", shows two individuals, one in a car and one posing, synchronizing their lips to a song. The video's description and hashtags indicate that it was created in Tamale, Ghana, during the month of Ramadan. Within hours of its upload, the video had accumulated hundreds of views and likes, suggesting a significant level of engagement from the local audience. The video's success highlights the growing popularity of TikTok as a platform for entertainment and social interaction in Ghana. The video's creator, known as "Mafia", is a public figure with a YouTube channel, further contributing to the video's reach. While the content is primarily light-hearted entertainment, its rapid spread demonstrates the potential of short-form video content to generate significant online engagement.