Shatta Wale Archives - Page 7 of 17

19 Sep

Shatta Wale Sprays Money On Kumasi Fans

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Dancehall sensation, Shatta Wale, caused a frenzy among his fans in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi when he was spotted generously showering them with money. The artiste received a warm and enthusiastic welcome at Kumasi International Airport, where his dedicated fans eagerly gathered to escort him to his awaiting vehicle. Shatta Wale had the honour of participating in the launch of a new lottery game in Ghana. Dressed in a stylish blue sweatpants and a hoodie, Shatta Wale expressed confidence as he arrived at the airport. To ensure his safety, two bodyguards dressed in black accompanied him throughout his journey.…

18 Sep

MohBad Needs An African Tribute Song – Shatta Wale

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Ghanaian Dancehall star, Shatta Wale has called for a tribute to the late Nigerian Afrobeat singer MohBad. Nigerian star Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, known professionally as MohBad died on September 12, 2023, under mysterious circumstances and was quickly buried the next day. Prior to his death, reports had stated that he was being harassed by members of his former record label, leading to speculations that he was murdered. This has led to an outcry on social media calling for an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his passing. Industry players from Ghana have also offered their condolences, with new music sensation, Lasmid mourning his…

15 Sep

Sarkodie, Stonebwoy Will Perform At My Concert Whether They Like It Or Not – Shatta Wale

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Ghanaian dancehall sensation, Shatta Wale, has said that fellow colleagues Stonebwoy and Sarkodie will be performing at his upcoming Freedom Wave Concert whether they like it or not. Shatta Wale has been promoting his upcoming Freedom Wave concert with fellow colleague Medikal since October 2022. The program has been scheduled for December 20 to 25 at the Accra Sports Stadium with the lineup artistes yet to be released. Taking to his Twitter on September 14, 2023, Shatta Wale stated that rapper Sarkodie and fellow dancehall artiste Stonebwoy will be present at the event. However, he added that they would be there with or without their approval. He explained that it was in…

13 Sep

‘Tell Shatta Wale I Am Here’ – Portable Declares As He Arrives In Ghana

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Controversial nigerian rapper and musician, Habeeb olalomi Oyenile, professionally known as Portable has sent a message to Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale following his arrival in Ghana. In a viral video shared by the singer together with his team, Portable could be seen singing while addressing his fans. He announced his arrival in Ghana and then he and his team could be heard saying “Tell Shatta Wale we are in Ghana”. The team arrived in Ghana over the weekend as part of a media tour and they would be meeting with a number of industry players during their stay in Ghana. The video was met…

11 Sep

Are You Bigger Than Anyone Else? – Andy Dosty Replies Shatta Wale Over Sabotage Claims

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Hitz FM morning show host, Andy Dosty has questioned the allusion by dancehall artiste Shatta Wale that he (Andy Dosty) and some entertainment industry gatekeepers have been working for his downfall. While admitting his role as an industry gatekeeper, Andy Dosty appearing on the Delay Show asked what made Shatta Wale special to have survived the so-called plot against him if it was true. “Why haven’t we caused his failure? Or is he bigger the anyone else… If we indeed have the power to cause his downfall, why haven’t we done so? This is the same person insulting DJs and presenters, right?” he questioned. Shatta Wale in July 2022,…

11 Sep

Shatta Wale Speaks Amidst Wendy Shay’s Accident

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Ghana’s dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale has expressed some concerns following the accident of one of Ghana’s talented female singers, Wendy Shay. On September 10, 2023, Ghanaians woke up to the news that the female singer had been involved in an accident on the ACP Estate and Kwabena Stretch in Accra. According to reports, the artiste collided with a tipper truck which was loaded with sand and was facing her direction after she attempted to evade the truck. The RuffTown Record signee has not come out to say anything about the accident, but many of her fans sympathisers, and some entertainers in the industry…

06 Sep

Shatta Wale’s Social Media Outbursts Could Be For Show – Elikem Kurmodzie

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Ghanaian celebrity fashion designer and socialite Elikem Kurmadzie the Tailor has shared an insight into the antics displayed by Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale on social media. The former Big Brother housemate was on The Day Show with Berla Mundi on September 2 where he revealed that he knows Shatta Wale on a personal level. He indicated that Shatta Wale is normally a jovial and fun individual, so the outbursts displayed by the artiste could be due to him being genuinely angry or could be for show. “Shatta Wale is that guy. So when I see him on social media, I'm like, 'Okay, it's either he's really upset…

06 Sep

Blakk Rasta Defends Shatta Wale

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Blakk Rasta has backed Shatta Wale in the wake of the backlashes the latter has faced following his controversial statements about his colleagues. Shatta Wale has recently been attacked for rubbishing the works of some of his colleague artistes, striving to make global strides. Shatta has also been slammed for what is termed as rubbing Nigeria’s Afrobeats dominance in the faces of Ghanaian artistes and striking unnecessary comparisons. This has caused some entertainment pundits and other industry stakeholders to launch scathing attacks at him while disagreeing with his assertions. The likes of Sally Mann, Vida Adutwumwaa, popular video director Babs Direction, and several others,…

04 Sep

No International Platform Needs You; Allow Stonebwoy To Shine – Sally Mann Mocks Shatta Wale

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Sally Mann, an entertainment pundit, has said that Ghanaian Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale is not relevant on the international stage hence he should concede his failure and appreciate his colleague, Stonebwoy for his exploits. Her comment comes on the back of Shatta Wale describing Stonebwoy as a 'curtain-raiser' artiste. She disclosed that Stonebowy’s feat on the global stage is unparalleled considering the international platforms he has performed and put the Ghana music industry on the map. The entertainment pundit believes that Shatta Wale’s poor record when it comes to international awards and platforms is nothing to write home about and should focus on reviving his music career instead of…

31 Aug

You’re Just A Curtain-Raiser, You’ll Never Be Respected Like Burna Boy – Shatta Wale Blasts Stonebwoy

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Controversial Ghanaian Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has hit hard at his fellow colleague Stonebwoy over the latter's interview with TV presenter Berla Mundi. Stonebwoy joined Berla Mundi in a live Twitter spaces discussion on August 24 to talk about the state of the Ghana music industry in light of the successful O2 arena concert by Nigerian artiste Asake. Stonebwoy’s manager had also explained the reasons why his artiste could not perform at the Afronation Detroit festival, citing sabotage and gatekeeping by some Nigerian industry players. When quizzed about the pressures placed on Ghanaian artistes to attain the same achievements as their Nigerian counterparts, Stonebwoy stated that such pressures would not…