Multiple awards winning reggae-dancehall artiste, Charles Nii-Armah Mensah, who performs under the stage identity as, Shatta Wale has unveiled the list of recording and performing artistes who will be mounting stage to help support his yet to be stage annual Reign Concert and Wonder Boy Album launch.
The list consist of both mainstream and budding (Up and Coming) artistes, and ranges from various genre, including reggae-dancehall, highlife, hiplife and afrobeats, hip pop, afro pop , and gospel. The artistes billed to rally their immense support behind the music icon to make the concert and album launch a success are, Joyce Blessing, Fameye, Kidi, Cris Waddle, J. Derobie, Medikal, Jupitar, Kofi Kinaata, Eazzy, Epixode, Kofi Mole, Tinny, DJ Vyrusky etc.
Slated for 19th October, 2019, the event will be staged at the Fantasy Dome, La, and will be hosted by astute Ghanaian radio and television personality and entrepreneur, and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of media conglomerate; EIB Network Group, Nathan Kwabena Anokye Adisi popularly known as Bola Ray.
However, Shatta Wale and the Shatta Movement group have released the venues to purchase ticket to witness a night full of music. Patrons can visit all Stanbic Bank branches across the capital city, Accra (Madina, Ashaiman, Junction Mall, Kasoa, West Hills Mall, Accra Mall), Aiport Shell, Foto Store(Accra Mall, and Nungua Junction Mall), Baatsoona Total, The Reign Shop – East Legon, and Fantasy Dome.
The event is powered by Zylofon Media, Zylofon FM, Zylofon TV, Zylofon Music, Gh One TV, Starr FM, Kasapa FM, Empire FM, etc.
Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr., (born October 17, 1984) is a Ghanaian-born producer and reggae-dancehall musician. He is known by his stage name Shatta Wale, formerly Bandana. His best known song is “Dancehall King”, which led to winning the Artiste of the Year at the 2014 edition of the Ghana Music Awards. Wale is also an actor, having appeared in the films Never Say Never, The trial of Shatta Wale and Shattered Lives.
Having achieved street credibility in a fairly undeveloped Ghanaian dancehall genre at the time, he achieved popularity with his 2004 single, “Moko Hoo”, which features Tinny. Then known in the industry as Bandana, the song earned him a Ghana Music Awards nomination. There afterwards, Bandana went missing in the music circus for nearly a decade until rebranding himself in 2013. He began releasing music under a new name, Shatta Wale, under his own record label (SM For Lyf Records).
In 2014, he peaked number 38 on E.tv’s “Top 100 Most Influential Ghanaians” Awards chart. He has since appeared on the chart each year. He was ranked “Most Influential Musician” on social media in 2017. he won 8 awards at the 3music awards in 2019
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