20 BDP albums done, and still counting
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
The project, which is set to make Tebby the first local musician millionaire involves producing victory albums for constituencies and wards that the BDP snatched last year as it returned to power for the 45th year since 1965.
Tebby has just completed the production of 20 albums for the ruling party's constituencies and is still hoping to do more for the remaining constituencies as well as interested council wards.
The singer, who quit the teaching profession last year to focus on promoting the BDP through music, says the albums remain the property of the respective clients and will be sold by constituencies and wards to raise funds.
The fees have been doubled from the previous amounts and raise concerns about political participation accessibility and democratic representation principles.This significant fee increase prompts questions regarding its impact on grassroots democracy.On one hand, the fees act as a filter, ensuring only serious contenders enter the race, potentially reducing frivolous candidacies and generating crucial campaign funds. The BDP argues that aspiring...