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Lady Felicia Sings for Unity, Hope, and Homecoming

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Lady Felicia, a Sierra Leonean-born singer, songwriter, and humanitarian whose voice has become a beacon of hope, unity, and cultural pride, is set to release her latest single, “Welcome to Sierra Leone (Kushe Karbor),” which aims to inspire a Global—Sierra Leone connection.

The new single is a vibrant cultural anthem that welcomes the world to discover the beauty, warmth, and spirit of Sierra Leone. More than just a song, it is rebranding Sierra Leone through pride, peace, and purpose.

Internationally celebrated for her powerful performances and fearless advocacy, Lady Felicia uses music not only to entertain but to educate, empower, and transform lives. With a genre-blending style that includes Gospel, Afrobeat, and Reggae, her music reaches hearts across generations and continents.

Lady Felicia is the founder of the Lady Felicia Foundation, a non-profit organisation dedicated to empowering women and vulnerable communities in Sierra Leone through education, vocational training, and community support. 

Her humanitarian efforts have taken her to some of the world’s most prestigious stages, including the United Nations General Assembly Hall in New York, where she performed during the “Stop Ebola and Build for the Future” concert. 

She has partnered with global organisations such as UNICEF, WHO, Plan International, and Marie Stopes International on music-driven campaigns tackling issues like maternal health, bullying, teenage pregnancy, and gender-based violence.

Lady Felicia has been an outspoken advocate through initiatives like:

​•​Plan International’s Anti-Bullying in Schools Campaign (2009)

​•​UNICEF’s Campaign Against Teenage Pregnancy and Exploitation (2010)

​•​World Food Program’s Walk Against Hunger (2008)

​•​PPASL’s Gender-Based Violence Prevention Campaign

​•​Marie Stopes’ “Make Women Matter” Maternal Health Campaign (2011)

​•​UNESCO’s Gambia Festival for Peace and Integration

​•​World Bank and CDC’s Stop Ebola Movement with Artists With One Voice (AWOV)

Awards & Recognitions: Lady Felicia’s impact has been recognised through several national and international honors, including:

​•​Traxx Entertainment – Best Gospel Song (2006)

​•​SLMTV – Best Video of the Year (2008)

​•​SLMTV – Best Female Album (2010)

​•​Women of Excellence Award (2011)

•Sierra Leone Golden Jubilee Excellence Award (2011).

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