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21 Jun

Why I Turned Down Sarkodie’s Feature Request – Joe Mettle

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Renowned gospel artist Joe Mettle has addressed his decision to decline a feature request from celebrated Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie and other secular artistes. Joe Mettle, who has built a successful career in gospel music, explained that collaborating with secular artists could compromise his principles and create expectations for similar collaborations in the future. He clarified that his decision to turn down Sarkodie’s offer was based on his personal conviction and adherence to his musical direction, rather than any personal issues with the rapper. He mentioned that he and Sarkodie had a clear and respectful discussion about the potential collaboration, and…

27 May

Sarkodie Endorses Guru’s UG SRC Presidential Bid

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Rapper Michael Owusu Addo, popularly known as Sarkodie has publicly endorsed Guru for President of the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) at the University of Ghana. During the school’s Pent Hall Week Artiste Night on Friday, May 24, Sarkodie urged the student body to vote for Guru. He stated that, Guru’s leadership would improve the school and enhance opportunities for creative individuals. “If you want me to come here again, then make Guru the President of the SRC,” he stressed. Guru joins the list of celebrities vying for position in tertiary institutions. Notably, Samini led the SRC at the Ghana Institute…

21 May

My ‘B.R.A.G’ Track Isn’t A Dig At Davido, Wizkid, Or Burna Boy – Sarkodie

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Rapper Sarkodie clarifies that his latest track, 'B.R.A.G', is not aimed at sparking feuds with Nigerian music icons Wizkid, Davido, or Burna Boy. In a recent interview with VoxAfrica, the Adonai star emphasized that his music aims to share personal narratives and milestones rather than belittle the achievements of other African artists. Sarkodie stressed that his references to longevity in the industry were not intended as disrespect but rather as a testament to his own journey. He highlighted that if he were aiming to engage in lyrical battles, his focus would be on fellow rappers, not singers like Wizkid, Burna…

11 Mar

I Only Said He Is Broke, I Did Not Insult Him – Shatta Wale Clarifies Remarks On Sarkodie

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Shatta Wale, the self-proclaimed dancehall king, has clarified his stance regarding his comments on fellow musician Sarkodie, emphasizing that he did not intend to insult him. The exchange between the two artists dates back to Sarkodie's track "Advice," where he took aim at Shatta Wale for his continuous disparaging remarks. Addressing the issue, Shatta Wale expressed his belief that there was no need for Sarkodie to devote time and resources to crafting a diss track directed at him. During an interview on Daybreak Hitz on Hitz FM, monitored by Ghanaweb.live, Shatta Wale stated, "If I say you are broke, I…

21 Feb

Video Of Sarkodie’s Studio Session With Safo Newman Sparks Collaboration Rumours

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Safo Newman, the viral sensation known for his hit track 'Akokoa,' has taken social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, by storm since Wednesday morning, February 21st. The surge in attention comes after a studio session where the emerging singer is seen with renowned Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie, hinting at a potential collaboration. Ghanaians on X have been sharing their diverse opinions on the footage of the studio session, showcasing the excitement surrounding the collaboration between the Safo and Sarkodie Safo Newman gained widespread recognition after the release of his track 'Akokoa,' which quickly went viral across mainstream and social…

15 Feb

Meeting Sarkodie In Person Will Be A Dream Come True – Safo Newman

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Ghana's new music sensation, Safo Newman, is riding high on the waves of success with his hit single "Akokoa," and he credits much of his newfound fame to none other than Ghanaian rap icon, Sarkodie. Safo Newman, whose song Akokoa is currently making waves across various digital platforms, expressed his profound gratitude towards Sarkodie for amplifying his music's reach. The new kid on the block’s rise to prominence has been meteoric, with Akokoa climbing the charts and gaining significant traction, particularly after Sarkodie lent his support to the track, branding it as 'a banger.' In an exclusive interview withGraphic Showbiz, Safo Newman expressed his admiration…

02 Feb

Photos Of Sarkodie Dressed As The Messiah Set Internet Ablaze

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Ghana’s renowned rapper, Sarkodie, has set social media ablaze with striking photos in which he is dressed as the Messiah. The images captures Sarkodie donning an all-white outfit, complete with the iconic crown of thorns portraying him as the “Messiah” of Ghana’s music industry. The photos are to promote his newly released track ‘Otan’ which is about how people hate him just for preaching the everyday truth in his songs. The symbolism of Sarkodie donning the crown of thorns and the halo in the background represents the suffering of Jesus and the renewed hope he has for his followers. The…

14 Jan

Sarkodie Was Mean To Me But I Let It Go Because Of His Ability To Create Vision – Tracy Sarkcess

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The spouse of Sarkodie, Tracy Owusu Addo, popularly known as Tracy Sarkcess, has stated that her husband was mean to her when they began their relationship but she ignored his attitude because of the rapper’s creativity and ability to create vision, describing such abilities as a blessing. Sarkodie and Tracy tied the knot on July 17, 2018. They both had a daughter before getting married but they welcomed their second child a few years after their marriage. In an interview with TV personality, Berla Mundi on The Day Show, Tracy Sarkcess revealed that despite her husband’s mean attitude towards her, she loved him because of…

12 Jan

Sarkodie Drags Yvonne Nelson Again In New Song Titled Vawulence

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The feud between Sarkodie and actress, Yvonne Nelson is not ending anytime soon as the rapper has revisited the issue in a latest song. Titled ‘Vawulence’, Sarkodie rapped about how he is ready to match his oppressors boot-for-boot and respond to any disrespect from industry players. He subtly addressed his infamous pregnancy and abortion saga with Yvonne Nelson, stating that “if it’s garbage, I don’t involve it, I’m way above it”. Sark went on to say “Girl nu mbu ade3 nti na mede no setti example, don’t Try Me,” to wit the girl being disrespectful, thus I’m setting an example…

20 Dec

I’m Grateful To Share A Song With Legendary Amakye Dede – Sarkodie

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BET award-winning rapper, Sarkodie has expressed deep admiration and appreciation for Ghanaian Highlife legend, Amakye Dede. In a recent tweet on X (formerly Twitter), Sarkodie shared how honored he is to have a song with the legend. The rapper becomes the first artiste Amakye Dede has ever collaborated with. “He was a global icon even before I was brought to this world and he’s still an icon … as a toddler listening to his amazing music now being on the same song with him is a great honor. he’s collaborated with no one and I happen to be the first!!…