Sarkodie: ‘Shatta Wale Brought Energy into Our Industry’

In a recent podcast interview, Sarkodie specifically praised Shatta Wale for the significant energy he has injected into the Ghanaian music industry. He acknowledged that Shatta Wale has added vibrancy to the scene, stating, “This is someone (Shatta Wale) who brought energy into our industry.”

This statement reflects Sarkodie’s recognition of Wale’s dynamic presence and the excitement he generates among fans and fellow artists alike.Sarkodie elaborated on how Shatta Wale’s theatrical persona, often misunderstood due to his dramatic antics on social media, plays a crucial role in drawing attention to the music scene.

He emphasized that despite any controversies, the energy and enthusiasm Wale brings cannot be overlooked. “Sometimes we will be on the phone, chatting; the next day, he will be on the radio saying ‘F Sark,’” Sarkodie remarked, highlighting the unpredictable nature of their relationship.

Despite these fluctuations, Sarkodie reiterated his belief in Shatta Wale’s vital role in energizing the industry and attracting attention to it. He underscored the importance of such figures in shaping the music landscape in Ghana, suggesting that their contributions help foster a more vibrant and diverse musical environment.

This acknowledgment from one of Ghana’s leading rappers not only validates Shatta Wale’s influence but also emphasizes the collaborative spirit necessary for the growth of the industry as a whole.