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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…

12 Sep

I Assumed Stonebwoy Knew – Mr Drew Speaks On ‘Eat’ Saga

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Ghanaian musician Mr. Drew has spoken up on the controversy that met his collaboration with Dancehall artiste Stonebwoy. It could be recalled that in June 2023, Mr. Drew featured Stonebwoy on a track titled “Eat”. However, reports emerged that the song was reported to Nigerian-American actor and singe Rotimir for alleged copyright infringement as it resembled his song "Love Riddim." Consequently, Rotimi took swift action to have "Eat" removed from all streaming platforms due to copyright violations. In response, Stonebwoy claimed he had no knowledge that the song was a cover of Rotimi's work. He revealed that he had reached out to Rotimi on Instagram,…

08 Sep

You’re Ungrateful! Stop Spewing Lies About Stonebwoy – Ayisha Modi Berates OV

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Socialite cum music investor, Ayisha Modi has slammed Okailey Verse, popularly known as OV for claiming that Stonebwoy sacked her from his Burniton Music Group (BMG) record label. Ayisha Modi disclosed that OV asked for permission from herself and Stonebwoy to leave the Burniton Music Group because she was not allowed to do certain things. Her comment comes in response to Okailey Verse daring Stonebwoy to come out and address the issue surrounding her departure from the record label after she was sacked by the Ghanaian Dancehall artiste. In a TikTok video shared by GHPage TV, Ayisha Modi stated that…

08 Sep

OV Challenges Stonebwoy To Reveal Truth Behind Her Departure From Burniton Music

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Okailey Verse, popularly known as OV, has issued a bold challenge to her former label boss, Livingstone Setakla, who is also known as Stonebwoy, urging him to address the speculation surrounding her departure from Burniton Music Group. OV gained widespread recognition after winning the 2019 edition of the MTN Hitmaker music reality TV competition. Her exceptional stage presence and musical talents swiftly earned her a contract with Burniton Music Group (BMG) following her victory. After signing with the label, she released her hit single ‘Want Me,’ which featured the renowned reggae/dancehall artist Stonebwoy. However, their collaboration proved to be short-lived. In mid-2019,…

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…

25 Aug

Stonebwoy’s Manager Exposes Sabotage Behind Afronation Detroit Festival Performance Debacle

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Stonebwoy’s manager, Chief Stylz has explained why the artist could not perform at the AfroNation Detroit Festival. Stonebwoy was booked to perform at the Afronation Detroit Festival on August 20, 2023. However, reports were rife that he was prevented from performing. Chief Stylz in a social media post had claimed that there was a silent war against Ghanaian acts being spearheaded by Nigerian gatekeepers. Chief Stylz came on a Twitter Space discussion with Berla Mundi on August 24 to explain the reason for the failure of Stonebwoy's set to come off. According to him, certain individuals had sabotaged his performance by spreading…

16 Aug

I Am Very Safe And Sound – Stonebwoy Speaks After Robbery Incident

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Ghanaian dancehall artiste Stonebwoy has assured fans of his safety after news reports broke of a robbery on him and his team. As of midnight on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, reports broke that the “Nominate” hitmaker had allegedly been robbed by some unknown gunmen in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States, after he left the popular Icebox Diamonds & Watches store, where he had acquired some packages for his family. All attempts to reach his team and other verifiable sources proved futile after the news broke out. Popular entertainment journalist at 3MusicTV, Olele Salvador, in a detailed post on X (formerly Twitter),…

16 Aug

Stonebwoy Robbed In US After Shopping At Famed Diamond Shop – Reports

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Dancehall artiste, Stonebwoy has reportedly been robbed at gunpoint in the United States of America, where he is currently on tour with his Fifth Dimension Album global tour. According to Gossips24TV on YouTube, the artiste had concluded a successful concert in Washington DC on the 14th of August and was due in Atlanta for his next gig. He successfully arrived in Atlanta Georgia on Tuesday, August 15, and was at the Icebox shop with his own security detail and media team, he had apparently gone to shop for his children when the incident occurred. GHHyper blogger subsequently reported on Instagram…

03 Aug

Nigerian Artistes Push The Most In Africa – Stonebwoy

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Ghanaian dancehall and reggae sensation, Livingstone Etse Satekla, popularly known as Stonebwoy has given his reasons for why Nigerian artistes are more likely to sell out international arenas than Ghanaian artistes. According to the “Sobolo” hitmaker, Nigerians tend to push more in their music craft and they have a huge worldwide fanbase compared to Ghanaians. He said this in a radio interview with American DJ and Radioshow Host Sway on SiriusXM radio in Florida, USA. “When it comes to the whole of Africa, Nigeria pushes the most. And you can find Nigerians being very popular around the African continent in different countries,…