Joseph Luminary Adzrago honoured with Thomas Sankara Leadership Award of Excellence

On the 30th Day of November 2020, the Leadership of West Africa (ECOWAS) Youth Council Honoured Mr Joseph Luminary Adzrago (Lumidmr), CEO Development Means Reform Records ( DMR Records), as an Ecowas Youth Council Ambassador with Thomas Sankara Leadership Award of Excellence.

Amb. Ologun Seun William stated, “the Youth Council created this Leadership award to Honour youths that have distinguished themselves in their various capacity and professions in West Africa”. Furthermore,

He said the Council deems it fit to bestow this honour As EYC Ambassador with Thomas Sankara Leadership Award of Excellence for his persistent hard work and resounding success in rapidly improving the music industry, service to humanity and youth empowerment across West Africa especially in Ghana.

He later mentioned few West Africa Youths that have been encouraged with this honor, the likes of Ubi Franklin, Alex Sowemimo, Linda Ikeji and Seyi Tinubu. "We commend your philanthropic gesture through your LUMI-DMR Foundation to the people and most importantly the needy during and before the COVID-19 pandemic in raising the hope of the commoners and extending hand of love to everyone. It is great to identify with ambitious young minds like you and people of unquestionable character."

He continued, "As young leaders, we are proud of you as a man of high character with reputable antecedents. We celebrate your excellence in leadership and integrity you have built over time, identifying opportunities and building relationships to set achievable goals."

Joseph Luminary Adzrago in his appreciation remarks, thank God almighty and the Leadership of West Africa (ECOWAS) Youth Council for seeing him to be worthy of this prestigious honour. He goes by the stage name Luminary DMR. He is an independent songwriter, performing artist and Entrepreneur from Accra, Ghana.

Lumi-DMR took a long break from active music in pursuit of academia in music. His a focused young man, who has patiently worked his career to this day and has strategically positioned his brand to appeal to both the mass market and the corporate fraternity. Lumi-DMR is the only artist to have partnered with a media house (Joy Prime) to give out relief packages (food items) to persons in need and the less privilege during the COVID 19. He’s the Founder of LUMI-DMR FOUNDATION.