Shatta Wale

Shatta Wale

musician Ghana

Shatta Wale is a prominent Ghanaian dancehall artist recognized for his significant contributions to the music industry, often stirring controversy with his outspoken personality. He has been in the news recently as Article Wan urged fans to appreciate Shatta Wale's musical talent without letting his character overshadow his achievements.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
4 wks
Reach
170,152
Power
367$
Sentiment
8.33
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ghana 3 8.33 0.39% +40% 31,072,945 170,152 $67,000 367$
Totals 3 31,072,945 170,152 $67,000 367$
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Recent Mentions

Ghana Ghana: Shatta Wale performed at the 2025 President's Cup without receiving payment, covering all production costs himself. 9

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Sports Ministry reveals Shatta Wale performed for free at President’s Cup

Ghana Ghana: Shatta Wale is rallying Ghanaian youths to support the current government, citing its potential to positively impact their lives. 9

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Support Mahama’s government to succeed – Shatta Wale urges youth

Ghana Ghana: Shatta Wale commented that streaming is not bringing anything because most Ghanaians use Android and do not pay to stream music. 5

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Streaming platforms making musicians poor –Socrate Safo

Ghana Ghana: Shatta Wale responded by thanking Agya Koo Nimo for his kind words and promised to visit him soon to honour his request. 9

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: I want to do a show with Shatta Wale before I die - Agya Koo Nimo

Ghana Ghana: Shatta Wale is collaborating with the Youth Employment Agency to support drivers with fuel coupons through his SHAXI ride-hailing service. 9

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: YEA partners Shatta Wale’s SHAXI to support drivers with fuel coupons

Ghana Ghana: Shatta Wale's immense contribution to the Ghanaian music industry should not be overshadowed by his controversial character. 6

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Judge Shatta Wale by his talent, not character- Article Wan