Ghana Music Industry

Dancehall King, Shatta Wale has diagnosed what he says are the challenges hindering the growth of Ghana’s music industry. In a lengthy post on Facebook, Shatta said the challenges that hinder the industry’s growth and global recognition includes lack of unity and stakeholders’ unwillingness to offer necessary support. He attributed these hurdles to a lack of supportive policies, inadequate infrastructure and limited resources, lack of investments and sponsorships. In his opinion, the aforementioned challenges can be addressed through advocacy for crucial reforms in the creative arts space. He said regulatory frameworks overseeing their works needs to be improved, and the…