{"id":164311,"date":"2014-02-21T13:41:00","date_gmt":"2014-02-21T13:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/ghana-music-industry-is-bomboclat-shatta-wale\/"},"modified":"2014-02-21T13:41:00","modified_gmt":"2014-02-21T13:41:00","slug":"ghana-music-industry-is-bomboclat-shatta-wale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2014\/02\/21\/ghana-music-industry-is-bomboclat-shatta-wale\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana Music Industry Is \u2018Bomboclat\u2019 -Shatta Wale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"newsimage\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div>&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/img.ghanamma.com\/uploads\/2014\/02\/40ea240x_mg_samini300x204.jpg\" onclick=\"javascript:window.location='\/GhanaHome\/image_preview.asp?which=3&amp;menu_id=3&amp;id=MjUwODk=';\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"bodytext\">\n<p>Dressed in sagging white apparel, a self-acclaimed dancehall king, Shatta Wale blurted out that Ghana&#8217;s music industry is \u201cbomboclat\u201d \u2013 a Jamaican term for foolish. And he got the crowd gathered at Korlegonor beach to gleefully recite the rant with him.<\/p>\n<p>The rapper said in pidgin language that he felt sorry for Ghanaians because of the \u201clies\u201d perpetuated in the music industry.<\/p>\n<p>With a line-up of loyalist of his movement behind him on stage and a teeming audience before him, Shatta Wale might be feeling the world -certainly Ghana \u2013 is under his stage.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;If a dey performs then a dey cry because Ghana people lie you people too much. Say Ghana music industry Bomboclat\u201d, the leader of the Shatta Wale movement said last Friday.<\/p>\n<p>It was not immediately known his reason for the rant. What is known, however, is that the &#8216;Like my Thing&#8217; artiste maintains a fierce rivalry with a more established opponent Samini.<\/p>\n<p>The two have been having running performance battles over who is the real dancehall king in Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>Shatta Wale, last November, threatened to sue the Graphic Showbiz over a report that Samini outshone him on stage during the &#8216;Guinness Big Eruption Concert&#8217; in Accra.<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:12px;clear:both;\">\n<div style=\"padding:5px;background-color: #eee;\"><b>Comments:<\/b><br \/>Leave a comment. <b>0 <\/b>comment so far.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#13;\n\t\t\t    \t<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; Dressed in sagging white apparel, a self-acclaimed dancehall king, Shatta Wale blurted out that Ghana&#8217;s music industry is \u201cbomboclat\u201d \u2013 a Jamaican term for foolish. And&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-164311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164311\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}