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Entertainment of Wednesday, 8 January 2025

    

Source: www.ghanawebbers.com

The numbers don’t lie – Sammy Flex on Shatta Wale’s Freedom Street impact

Shatta Wale with Vybz Kartel on stage Shatta Wale with Vybz Kartel on stage

Shatta Wale delivered a show-stopping performance at the Freedom Street concert in Kingston, Jamaica, hosted by Vybz Kartel, marking Kartel's return to music after a decade.

As the sole Ghanaian artist at the event, Shatta Wale sparked widespread social media buzz.

His manager, Sammy Flex, highlighted the performance’s significance, calling it a statement of Wale’s growing international influence.

Flex noted a surge in engagement on platforms like YouTube, especially for Wale’s song “On God,” and credited the Jamaican audience’s enthusiasm.

Addressing critics, Flex questioned other artists’ international impact, emphasizing Shatta Wale’s unique journey and growing success.

The performance, while receiving mixed reactions, reinforced Wale’s status in global dancehall music.