After a long break from official music releases, renowned Ghanaian gospel artist Ohemaa Mercy has made a triumphant return to the music scene with her latest single, “Dry Bones.” This highly anticipated track features fellow gospel musician Kofi Owusu Peprah, adding depth and richness to the powerful composition.
The song, which has already generated significant buzz among gospel music enthusiasts, was recorded live during Ohemaa Mercy’s flagship event, the ‘Tehillah Experience‘ worship gathering, held in 2023 at the Oil Dome of Royal House Chapel. This live recording captures the raw energy and spiritual fervor that Ohemaa Mercy is known for, providing listeners with an authentic worship experience.
“Dry Bones” is more than just a musical piece; it’s a prophetic declaration that biblically rooted. The song draws inspiration from the Old Testament book of Ezekiel, specifically chapter 37, verse 4, which recounts a conversation between God and the prophet Ezekiel. This passage, often referred to as the “Valley of Dry Bones,” is a powerful metaphor for restoration and revival.
Through her music, Ohemaa Mercy aims to breathe life into the spirits and souls of her audience, much like the dry bones in Ezekiel’s vision. The song speaks directly to listeners’ life situations, offering hope and encouragement in the face of seemingly impossible circumstances.
With its blend of traditional gospel elements and contemporary sound, “Dry Bones” showcases Ohemaa Mercy’s evolving artistry while staying true to her passionate spiritual revival roots. The collaboration with Kofi Owusu Peprah adds another layer of musical excellence to the track, creating a harmonious blend of voices and styles.
As Ohemaa Mercy’s first release in some time, “Dry Bones” marks a significant moment in her career and the broader Ghanaian gospel music landscape. Fans and critics alike are eagerly anticipating the impact this prophetic song will have on the genre and its listeners.
Watch the video of Dry Bones by Ohemaa Mercy below
