Tag: Shatta Wale
Award-winning rapper, Sarkodie says he has received an outpour of love and support from industry players since his collaboration with Bob Marley was released. Industry colleague Shatta Wale in a tone some have said is cynical that Sarkodie should be applauded for being featured by a ghost on the song ‘Stir It Up.’ During an…
Ghana’s reggae and dancehall history deserves to be documented truthfully. It should not be rewritten according to present-day popularity, personal alliances or convenient recollections. During my recent comeback interviews, I spoke about the importance of establishing a proper historical lineage for Ghanaian reggae and dancehall. I mentioned many of the artistes, promoters and platforms that…
Renowned Ghanaian dancehall artist Sugar Ranking has responded to Shatta Wale’s recent tweet that sparked controversy in the music community. In an interview with FJS Empire, Sugar Ranking dismissed the claims made by Shatta Wale and clarified his position in the Ghanaian music industry. Two weeks ago, popular Ghanaian artist Shatta Wale made headlines with…
Ghana’s vibrant music scene thrives on collaboration, mutual respect, and camaraderie among artists. However, recent tensions between Keche Joshua, one half of the popular music duo Keche, and fellow artist King Paluta have cast a shadow over these ideals. In a recent Instagram post, Keche Joshua publicly aired his frustrations with King Paluta, accusing him…
Ghanaian TikTok sensation Gloria Enyonam, popularly known as Frafrahemaa, recently took to social media to criticize musician Shatta Wale for his comments about renting apartments for his mother. Frafrahemaa questioned the decision of Shatta Wale, who often portrays himself as a billionaire, to rent for his mother instead of buying her a house. In her…
Ghanaian rapper Medikal has recently found himself in the spotlight, but not necessarily for the reasons he might have hoped for. As he prepares for his upcoming concert at the O2 Arena in London, his choice of attire has sparked a wave of controversy and criticism from fans and observers alike. Medikal’s arrival in London…
The Ghana Society of the Physically Disabled (GSPD) has expressed concern over a viral video in which Reggae Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale mocked his colleague artiste, Stonebwoy, regarding his disability. The mockery occurred after Stonebwoy decided to boycott the Abeka Salahfest because Shatta Wale was scheduled to perform. In the video, Shatta Wale stated, “Stonebwoy,…
Actress and entrepreneur Fella Makafui has recently emphasized her unwavering support for her husband, Medikal, as he prepares for his upcoming performance at the O2 Arena in London. In an interview with Onua TV’s Nana Adwoa Annan, which has garnered attention online, Makafui clarified that there are no issues in her marriage with Medikal. She…
Shatta Wale has stirred controversy by expressing skepticism and criticism towards the Play Ghana Music campaign, dismissing its objectives as impractical. The campaign, championed by Ghanaian musicians and industry figures, including Samini and Smallgod, aimed to urge the government to prioritize local music on national airwaves. Despite once supporting similar initiatives, Shatta Wale now diminishes…
