{"id":433662,"date":"2017-11-03T00:30:29","date_gmt":"2017-11-03T00:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/11\/03\/nana-addo-has-endorsed-me-as-the-dancehall-king-shatta-wale\/"},"modified":"2017-11-03T00:30:29","modified_gmt":"2017-11-03T00:30:29","slug":"nana-addo-has-endorsed-me-as-the-dancehall-king-shatta-wale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/11\/03\/nana-addo-has-endorsed-me-as-the-dancehall-king-shatta-wale\/","title":{"rendered":"Nana Addo has endorsed me as the &#8216;Dancehall King&#8217; \u2013 Shatta Wale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Entertainment of Thursday,  2 November 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>adomonline.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-11-02<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/23397441.295.jpg\" alt=\"Champio6\" title=\"Champio6\" width=\"295\" height=\"269\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Shatta Wale honoured an invitation by the President to visit him at the Flagstaff House<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=150834795851541\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=150834795851541\">&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1509669029_276_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Renowned Dancehall Artiste, Charles Nii Armah Mensah popularly known as Shatta Wale has called on various media houses to stop referring to him as \u2018self-acclaimed Dancehall King\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Adom FM\u2019s Drive Time Show \u2018Ofie Kwanso\u2019 which is hosted by Jerry Justice, the \u2018Ayoo\u2019 hit maker expressed his dissatisfaction with the \u2018self-acclaimed\u2019 title journalists and bloggers use in referring to him.<\/p>\n<p>Shatta Wale honoured an invitation by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to visit him at the Flagstaff House.<\/p>\n<p>The President posted: \u201cThe \u201cDancehall King\u201d, Shatta Wale, was at the Presidency this afternoon to pay me a visit, after I extended an invitation to him, on his birthday\u2026.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This post which has since gone viral on social media, Shatta Wale said is testimony to the fact that his title has been endorsed by a higher authority and hence warned the media to stop referring to him as such.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt has never happened before. I am now working like a President. The President has confirmed that the Dancehall King is me. You have to respect the law. If you don\u2019t call me you will be arrested\u2026,\u201d he bragged on the show.<\/p>\n<p>Nonetheless, Shatta Wale disclosed his meeting with President Nana was geared towards the enrichment of the Ghanaian Music Industry and to present to him the \u2018keys to the City of Worcester\u2019 that the Mayor of Worcester Joseph Petty, gave him in recognition of his contributions to the arts worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe mayor of Worcester gave me a key to the city. I had to present it to Nana Addo. I wanted Nana to know since he is the President and ruling us with peace, harmony, I want him to know I am one of the sons who will raise the name of Ghana high\u2026,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 65 updated by: 65 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entertainment of Thursday, 2 November 2017 Source: adomonline.com 2017-11-02 Shatta Wale honoured an invitation by the President to visit him at the Flagstaff House &#13; &#13; Renowned Dancehall Artiste, Charles Nii Armah Mensah popularly known as Shatta Wale has called on various media houses to stop referring to him as \u2018self-acclaimed Dancehall King\u2019. 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