British-Ghanaian DJ Jeremiah Asiamah had the incredible opportunity to entertain fans at the 2023 FA Cup final held at Wembley on Saturday.
Asiamah, a broadcaster and producer at BBC Radio 1Xtra and BBC Radio, kicked off the event from the pitch side.
He showcased his exceptional skills by playing songs that ignited the passion of both Manchester United and Manchester City supporters for the momentous occasion.
This was the moment @jeremiahasiamah DJ'd alongside an 80-piece military band at Wembley for the @emiratesfacup Final ❤️⚽️@bbcsport @bbcmotd pic.twitter.com/4biIabfivk
— BBC Radio 1 (@BBCR1) June 3, 2023
Asiamah couldn’t contain his excitement as he fulfilled a dream, which he enthusiastically shared on Twitter.
https://twitter.com/JeremiahAsiamah/status/1665063850767446016?s=20
Ultimately, it was the blue side of Manchester that emerged victorious, with captain İlkay Gündoğan scoring two sensational goals, while United managed to secure a penalty consolation goal from Bruno Fernandes.
Asiamah has rapidly climbed the ranks of UK radio in recent years, honing his craft at the esteemed Reprezent Radio in Brixton before attaining residencies at BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra. His infectious music selections, encompassing genres like Afro house, Afro tech, amapiano, dancehall, and afrobeats, have earned him a well-deserved reputation as a party starter.
Asiamah was born in South London.