Kevin hart endorses comedian to rock new year comedy night

Ghana’s comedy scene is set for a massive start to 2026 as Kevin Hart–endorsed comedian Joel James prepares to headline DKB’s New Year Comedy Night, one of the most anticipated entertainment events on the calendar.

The show is scheduled for January 1, 2026, at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel, with festivities kicking off at 7:00pm. Known for his sharp wit and international appeal, Joel James’ appearance adds a global spotlight to the annual comedy showcase, raising excitement among comedy lovers across the country.

Joining Joel James on the night is a solid lineup of Ghana’s finest comedians, including MJ The Comedian, OB Amponsah, Lekzy De Comic, Jeneral Nta Tia, Kwame Obed, and host DKB, all set to deliver nonstop laughter. The night will also feature a special musical performance from Gasmilla, adding a vibrant mix of music to the comedy experience.

Joel James has been endorsed by American actor and comedian Kevin Hart about his stage craft and style. In a recent interview, Kevin Hart asked Joel James about what looks meant to him. He responded by saying He is best dressed with class more like a Prom King. Joel James meant being classy was a part of him.

Tickets are priced at GHS 200 for Regular and GHS 300 for VIP, with each ticket coming with a free gift. For patrons seeking a premium experience, table bookings start from GHS 1,500.

Tickets can be purchased by dialing *713*33*22#, while table reservations can be made by calling 057-723-0000.

With an international headliner, a strong local lineup, and an exciting start-of-year atmosphere, DKB’s New Year Comedy Night promises an unforgettable way to kick off 2026.