Wei Ye Oteng

Wei Ye Oteng On Why Ghanaian Music Sounds Nigerian, Uninspired, Boring, ‘Disgraceful’
25 Jul

Wei Ye Oteng On Why Ghanaian Music Sounds Nigerian, Uninspired, Boring, ‘Disgraceful’

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Ghanaian music sounds Nigerian because local music makers are using samples created and curated by Nigerian producers, Wei Ye Oteng has said. The acclaimed music producer spoke to Nana Romeo on Accra 100.5 FM's Entertainment Capital, Saturday, July 22, 2023. “[Do] you know why most people think now Ghana our songs sound like the Nigerians’? [It’s] because most of the samples we are using are from Nigeria,” he said. “Nigerian producers create the samples.” He sent “shout outs to Two Kings,” adding that he has bought numerous samples “and if you call him for samples, he’ll resell them to you…
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MOG Beatz Calls Out Wei Ye Oteng Over Industry Division Amidst Sarkodie’s Track To Yvonne Nelson
05 Jul

MOG Beatz Calls Out Wei Ye Oteng Over Industry Division Amidst Sarkodie’s Track To Yvonne Nelson

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Renowned music producer, MOG Beatz has expressed his disappointment and concern over the growing division among fellow producers in the music industry. The issue came to light after fellow producer Wei Ye Oteng accused a junior producer of sampling songs without giving proper credit, sparking a heated exchange on social media. In response to a tweet by Wei Ye Oteng that has since been deleted, MOG Beatz, who considers the veteran producer a senior and someone he highly respects, expressed his disappointment. He stated that this type of behavior is one of the significant reasons why the entertainment industry is…
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People Check Him Out Of Curiosity – Wei Ye Oteng Says Black Sherif Is Not ‘Special’
20 Oct

People Check Him Out Of Curiosity – Wei Ye Oteng Says Black Sherif Is Not ‘Special’

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Beat producer and CEO of Drum Lyne Music facility, Justice Oteng, popularly known as Wei ye Oteng, has mentioned on Showbiz 927 that fast-rising musician Black Sherif is gaining popularity because of human curiosity. He says that despite Black Sherif making good music, he’s not doing something new regarding his type of music. This comment comes after Ghanaian musician Reggie Rockstone advised Black Sherif to document his music genre because no musician sounds like ‘Kwaku Killer’. Oteng further added that Blacko’s huge streaming numbers are a result of his feature with Burna Boy’s curiosity and since everyone wants to know what his…
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