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"She was abused on social media when she started music": Amaarae's mom recalls

"It Was Tough": Amaarae’s Mother Recalls Her Daughter's Early Struggles with Social Media Abuse

Ghanaian musician Ama Serwah Genfi, known as Amaarae, faced challenges before fame. Her mother, Ama Bawuah, spoke about these struggles on the Diva Doc podcast. She revealed that Amaarae experienced significant social media abuse early in her career.

Some users criticized Amaarae for being perceived as privileged. They suggested she had an easier path due to her family's wealth. However, Bawuah shared their financial hardships when they first arrived in the United States.

The family once shared a small double bed. Despite these struggles, Amaarae focused on music instead of luxuries like dolls. This dedication showed her passion from a young age.

Bawuah emphasized her support for Amaarae's career. She often gathered family and friends to attend performances. Bawuah believes failure was never an option for her daughter.

Many Ghanaians reacted to Bawuah's interview on YouTube. Some praised her investment in Amaarae’s success. Others questioned the family's living conditions during tough times.

Amaarae recently made history by performing at Coachella as the main act. She introduced Ghanaian songs to a large audience and received positive feedback for her performance.

Amaarae is known for her unique style and bravery in music. In interviews, she expresses a desire to uplift others through her art.