{"id":392449,"date":"2017-05-26T18:34:15","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T18:34:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/05\/26\/ghana-industry-is-dying-government-should-intervene-stonebwoy\/"},"modified":"2017-05-26T18:34:15","modified_gmt":"2017-05-26T18:34:15","slug":"ghana-industry-is-dying-government-should-intervene-stonebwoy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/05\/26\/ghana-industry-is-dying-government-should-intervene-stonebwoy\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana  Industry Is Dying Government Should Intervene &#8211; Stonebwoy |"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">Stonebwoy has revealed he has not made a dime from royalties since he started his career in 2009.<\/p>\n<p>The BET Award winning Dancehall act says he is yet to receive some funds from GHAMRO.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI\u2019m a member of MUSIGHA but I haven\u2019t received royalties before.\u201d Stonebwoy told JOY FM. \u201cIt\u2019s rather unfortunate but who do I talk to. I haven\u2019t bothered to go check with anybody about it yet. I still remember for the seven years I have been here since Obrafour featured me on his \u2018Ghetto Love\u2019, from 2009 to now. Not even a cedi, I can\u2019t remember receiving anything.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI\u2019m not the type of artist that pushes blames on people. I always seek to assist myself then I can help others. I\u2019m a registered member of MUSIGHA but I haven\u2019t yet.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>He indicated that the structures in Ghana music industry do not work and should be looked at by the government to ensure that musicians also enjoy from their labour.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThere is a problem with the structure of the music industry and the government needs to involve itself so we can fix that.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stonebwoy has revealed he has not made a dime from royalties since he started his career in 2009. The BET Award winning Dancehall act says he is yet to receive some funds from GHAMRO. \u201cI\u2019m a member of MUSIGHA but I haven\u2019t received royalties before.\u201d Stonebwoy told JOY FM. \u201cIt\u2019s rather unfortunate but who do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-392449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-business"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ghana Industry Is Dying Government Should Intervene - Stonebwoy | - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/05\/26\/ghana-industry-is-dying-government-should-intervene-stonebwoy\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Ghana Industry Is Dying Government Should Intervene - Stonebwoy | - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Stonebwoy has revealed he has not made a dime from royalties since he started his career in 2009. 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