Sometimes you just cant help but marvel at someones true talent. Rambos beat helps a lot though, as the bass and snare combination honors the song title, always with an aqueous, sticky quality. Leonel Manzanares de la Rosa's Afro Jams of the Week returns with new music from Khaligraph Jones, Venrick, Locko and more. These exposures greatly influenced his love for music. For example, in Zimbabwe, Amapiano, afro beats, and rap coexist with Gospel music, which has transcended its peak in previous decades and remains a commercial force. Jacob Maunda,mostly known as Shatta Bway, is Radio Citizens Raggae presenter along Anne,Q-tee and Dj Rambo. by Shatta Wale)", "New Music Shatta Wale Like You (Prod. @AQtee His boomerang impact and laconic prayers has been felt with a large fan base from 10am-1 pm. . He made a record-setting as a dancehall artist to have won 8 awards at the 2019 3 Music Awards ceremony. In 2015, Shatta Wale asked not to be nominated in the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards even though he could have won the prestigious Artiste & Song of the year for the second time running with his hit songs "Dancehall Commando" featuring Sarkodie, "Party all night" long featuring Jah Vinci, "Wine ya waist" featuring Davido and "Korle Gonno" among many hit songs he released the preceding year: because of an impending court case with the organizers of the Awards Charter House Productions Ltd for allegedly making defamatory remarks against the CEO of Charter House in a video he uploaded on his Facebook page. Its mostly a combination of trap and mbalax music, with guitar licks that go crazy throughout the song, but its in the production where stuff goes truly wild. 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Diamond Michelle Gbagonah popularly known as Shatta Michy was born May 6 1994 in Norway is the ex-fiancee of the popular Ghanian dancehall music artiste Charles Nii . Shatta wale's musical revenue is mostly generated through the hosting of shows which attract most 1000's Ghanaian youths. The show is aired at Radio Citizen on mid mornings from 10am to 1am and it has attracted a wide audience,especially youths within a short time. 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He is not only one of the biggest African singers, but also among the few African artistes that have featuredAmerican singer,Beyonc Giselle Knowles-Carter in a song. @RadioCitizenFM, Vitu ni different kwa ground watu nguyaz TBT moja safi, #DriveOnReloaded NP: #WaitingInVain yao @bobmarley na @thewailers1 Shatta Wale's sudden rise to the occasion happened at the 2013 VGMA awards when he threw lyrical insults to VGMA because he proclaimed they robbed him of the Dancehall artist of the year to a female Dancehall artist "Kaakie". Like many other shows,Waks Tikitaka has an amazing disc jockey who goes by the name DJ Rambo. He also won Best Video Dancehall and Dancehall Artiste of the year at BASS Awards. In 2004, he released a single, '. Kujeni Sana tukule Rasta cake, So far playing like we want a win Keep on keeping lads Vuruga hao Sana #HarambeeStars, @AQtee @RadioCitizenFM Kuride ndio Unapenda..hehe, #WaksTikiTaka People admires him!No one can easily supplant him at the show. Opera News does not consent to nor does it condone the posting of any content that violates the rights (including the copyrights) of any third party, nor content that may malign, inter alia, any religion, ethnic group, organization, gender, company, or individual. He first started by learning how to play keyboard and also received routine vocal training at the schools music class department, then known as Doggy. and Elsie Evelyn Avemegah. Also, at some point in the song, they rhyme telenovela with vuvuzela, which is corny and clever at the same time. News ), Opera News is a free to use platform and the views and opinions expressed herein are solely those of the author and do not represent, reflect or express the views of Opera News. Bandana later released his debut album titled Bandana from Ghana, and took a short break from the music industry. We give you the best daily information on news, technology, lifestyle, career, health tips, agriculture, business and entertainment. The new Helio Beatz song Juliana is a perfect example; it takes the tumpa tumpa beat (with a little more prominence in the bass drum) and the melodic flair of kizomba, but it offers something unique, particularly in the way the guitar licks interact with the other elements in the beat. I will like to thank the president of Ghana and the nation for granting me the opportunity to be part of the change in the Queens Baton. [13], Shatta Wale attended Seven Great Princes Academy at Dansoman, a suburb in Accra, where he demonstrated an affinity for arts and acted in a popular drama series, By the Fireside, at the National Theatre of Ghana. The host are very good at that anyway. His dad, Charles Nii Armah Mensah Sr, is a politician, entrepreneur, and lawyer from Accra as well as the Volta Region of Ghana. @OgalTina After some few years he flew out of the country to Jamaica to start a living there. #TeachingsTuesday [41], In 2014, Shatta Wale was nominated for the Maiden GN Bank Awards[94][95] as the People's Choice Male Musician of the year.[96]. [24], In 2014, Wale became a brand ambassador for Guinness Ghana Breweries. The show focuses on nurturing upcoming talents in the reggae world,entertaining fans with reggae hits,teaching and educating fans on both spiritual and worldly matters affecting the society today. He is well known for his song Dance hall King, which led to winning the Artiste of the Year at 2014 edition of the Ghana Music Awards. If the content contained herein violates any of your rights, including those of copyright, and/or violates any the above mentioned factors, you are requested to immediately notify us using via the following email address operanews-external(at)opera.com and/or report the article using the available reporting functionality built into our Platform Shatta Wale Age. @SelectorRash, Moi day celebration imeweza #WaksTikiTakaAtTribeka He stated on a peace fm interview It was under their tutelage that they told me I was going to blow up and that my style is so unique.. He starred in the movie Never Say Never featuring Charles Kofi Bucknor, Edward Kufuor, and Paulina Oduro. and Elsie Evelyn Avemega h. Aside from singing, Shatta is also a renowned Songwriter, Record Producer, and Sound Engineer. The Ghanaian Musician who was so overwhelmed and couldnt resist the happiness took to social media to thankthose who made it happen. Infinix Ghana, a smartphone company, on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, announced Shatta Wale as its Brand Ambassador[31], In October 2021, Shatta Wale allegedly created a hoax that he was shot and was receiving treatments. His father is a politician, businessman and legal practitioner. Shatta Wale's hard work in 2014, got him nominated for the maiden and highly prestigious GN Bank Awards as the Peoples Choice Male Musician of the year. Visible. The voices behind Waks Tikitaka are well educated and equipped for their work making the programme a success. But what I liked the most is the use of certain loops and samples, like the ohhs and ahhs that sound like they came from a disco or R&B song of the 80s, and a guitar lick that feels suspiciously like an inverted version of the Could You Be Loved riff. Anyone can find this group. Opera News does not consent to nor does it condone the posting of any content that violates the rights (including the copyrights) of any third party, nor content that may malign, inter alia, any religion, ethnic group, organization, gender, company, or individual. Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr. was born in Accra, Ghana at the Police Hospital on October 17, 1984. He resurrected dancehall in Ghana and in Africa as a whole. Radio Citizen 106.7 Biography. [14] The event attracted over sixty thousand people which he thrilled with countless songs. His persistence in the music business has produced tracks like Reality, Kakai, Hol It, Mkportor Kportor, Baby (Chop Kiss ) Kill Dem Wif Prayers to name a few. By DavidOmwoyo (self media writer) | 1 year ago, Throughout the ages Kenya has produced incredible radio presenters, for instance, we have Jacob Maunda, this is Kenya's best radio presenter of all times, he is popular as Shatta Bway, he works on a show dubbed "Waks Tikitaka" at radio citizen alongside Anne alias Q-tee the girl child and Dj Rambo, Apart from Waks Tikitaka Shatta Bway hosts a show at Hot 96 dubbed "hot happy hour", he also entertains his devotees at Sunday midnight from 1 am to 5 am alongside DJ Rambo, Waks Tikitaka is the best listened to show in Kenya by the youths, it is aired on every weekday from 10 am to 1 pm, this amazing presenter Shatta Bway plays good reggae music, he usually mentors young people with his beautiful voice, he covers trendy and emerging issues for instance entertainment news and sport news, This young man with stupendous energy is an arsenal fan, he has gained fame and devotees since he joined the Royal media service, he has more than 14k followers on his Instagram page, Content created and supplied by: DavidOmwoyo (via Opera During his days atSGPA,Charles he demonstrated an affinity for arts and acted in a popular drama series, By the Fireside, at the National Theatre of Ghana. [4] His song "Dancehall King" earned him the Artiste of the Year at the 2014 edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. If not do you believe thats a correct representation of the youth in this country? #WaksTikiTaka Opera News does not consent to nor does it condone the posting of any content that violates the rights (including the copyrights) of any third party, nor content that may malign, inter alia, any religion, ethnic group, organization, gender, company, or individual. Shatta Waleis a Ghanaian actor, singer, songwriter and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Shatta Movement Empire. [32] He was arrested by the Ghana Police Service for allegedly involving in the creation and circulation of information to create fear and panic. In January 2014 Shatta Wale was one of the hundreds of Ghanaians that welcomed the Queens Baton Relay, which was on a tour of some Commonwealth countries, ahead of the games in August 2014. 2020 Passion Of The Weiss, LLC. By EastAfricanews (self media writer) | 2 years ago. WaksTikiTaka presenters dares healthy officials to visit Kenyan local hospitals so that they can see and feel what common mwananchi goes through when seekin. Throughout the ages Kenya has produced incredible radio presenters, for instance, we have Jacob Maunda, this is Kenyas best radio presenter of all times, he is popular as Shatta Bway, he works on a show dubbed Waks Tikitaka at radio citizen alongside Anne alias Q-tee the girl child and Dj Rambo, Apart from Waks Tikitaka Shatta Bway hosts a show at Hot 96 dubbed hot happy hour, he also entertains his devotees at Sunday midnight from 1 am to 5 am alongside DJ Rambo, Waks Tikitaka is the best listened to show in Kenya by the youths, it is aired on every weekday from 10 am to 1 pm, this amazing presenter Shatta Bway plays good reggae music, he usually mentors young people with his beautiful voice, he covers trendy and emerging issues for instance entertainment news and sport news, This young man with stupendous energy is an arsenal fan, he has gained fame and devotees since he joined the Royal media service, he has more than 14k followers on his Instagram page, Content created and supplied by: Davvibo (via Opera News ). Opera News furthermore does not condone the use of our platform for the purposes encouraging/endorsing hate speech, violation of human rights and/or utterances of a defamatory nature. Shatta Bony is on Facebook. Only members can see who's in the group and what they post. The now 35-years-old musician was born in Accra, Ghana at the Police Hospital. Following. He is the first Ghanaian to organize a digital concert on YouTube which was dubbed the Faith Concert. By Alexcavinns (self media writer) | 2 years ago. Online magazine for Africans. If you can write very well and want to make a living writing online, click. 2.5K views, 35 likes, 0 loves, 4 comments, 1 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Citizen TV Kenya: Shatta Bway - Radio Presenter: Most wills today are being used to punish people. Shatta Wale, Light A Million Lives and Quallos Production along with Gasmilla, Keche, Episode, and Dada Halfco donated to the victims of the twin disasters (flood and fire) that happened on 3 June 2015 which took many lives. But theres a lot going on in there; several artists have explored amapiano, rap, r&b, even batida rhythms, but the countrys staples are Marrabenta and Pandza music. Besides Waks Tikitaka,Shatta Bway is also a radio presenter at Hot96's 'Hot Happy Hour'. Shatta Wale had his education at Seven Great Princes Academy (SGPA), aprivate educational institution located at Dansoman, a suburb in Accra. Shatta Wale gives credit to the likes of the late Terry Bonchaka and Yoggy Doggy for nurturing him and motivating him when he began his dancehall journey. On completing secondary school, he started taking out time to work on his music and within a few years, started achieving street credibility in a fairly undeveloped Ghanaian dancehall genre at the time. In 2014, he peaked to number 38 on E.tvs Top 100 Most Influential Ghanaian Awards chart. See Tweets about #Shatta_Bway on Twitter. This young man with stupendous energy is an arsenal fan, he has gained fame and devotees since he joined the Royal media service, he has more than 14k followers on his Instagram page Thanks for following my blogs, kindly share with friends and remember to leave a comment below, follow me if you haven't for extra incredible stories by Salti)", "Shatta Wale Zylofon (Prod. Shatta Wale changed his name to "Bandana" after senior high school and released the hit track "Bandana from Ghana". We publish free daily articles on various categories like business, agriculture, health, career tips and more. Advertisement. Champez is quite an impressive showing for Jones, the sort of comeback single every veteran rapper dreams of, and a true contender for Kenyan song of the year. The show focuses on nurturing upcoming talents in the reggae world,entertaining fans with reggae hits,teaching and educating fans on both spiritual and worldly matters affecting the society today. He is naturally bombarded with plethora of emerging issues in the country. After spending some years there he returned with a change of name from Bandana to Shatta Wale. He was selected by The Ministry of Communications, Ghana, alongside Highlife musician Kuami Eugene as the headline artistes for the COVID-19 app virtual launch concert[20] held on Monday April 13, 2020. by He later turned himself in due to the police declaring him wanted. If the content contained herein violates any of your rights, including those of copyright, and/or violates any the above mentioned factors, you are requested to immediately notify us using via the following email address operanews-external(at)opera.com and/or report the article using the available reporting functionality built into our Platform.