"Please sign at least 4 artistes": Shatta Wale tells President Mahama

**Shatta Wale Appeals to Mahama: "Sign 4 Artistes to Represent Ghana"**

Ghanaian musician Shatta Wale has expressed frustration about the music industry. He reached out to former President John Dramani Mahama on social media. His post gained significant attention from fans and industry insiders.

On April 4, 2025, Shatta Wale made his plea public. He urged Mahama to support Ghanaian artists, many of whom are independent. He emphasized the importance of artists in promoting a country's culture and soft power.

Shatta Wale highlighted the need for government support. He believes this could help project Ghana internationally through arts and culture. In his message, he asked Mahama to sign four Ghanaian artists for global representation.

He stated that musicians work hard and contribute positively to society. Shatta Wale also mentioned that music helps maintain peace in the country. He concluded by asking Mahama for assistance in this matter.

Earlier, Shatta Wale won three awards at the 2025 International Reggae & World Music Awards (IRAWMA). He received accolades for Best African Dancehall Entertainer, Best Music Video, and Best Crossover Song. The ceremony took place in Florida on March 30, 2025.