By MIRIAM ZARRIGA in Telefomin
The residents of Telefomin have continued to keep the district alive with their lively dancing as Madang singer Gedix Atege brings the hit songs to the district.
So far he has sang:
- Alumbamba
- Pepa Nating
- Mangi lo narapla hap
- Pes Nogut
- Mangi Mosbi
- Mitupla yangpela yet
- Moniman
- Beer tasol
- Friendship
- Longtime friend
- Acting young
- Sekimsekim
Atege is supported by band members:
John Saul on drums
Hicky Gubag on lead keyboard
Filian Yakur on Rhythm guita
Brian Apan Kim on Bass guitar and
Neggie Teps on Lead guitar
Local residents said to see the man himself on stage has been a dream come true.
Atege is recognized for his contributions to the country’s local music scene, with popular songs that are known to many Papua New Guineans.