{"id":436114,"date":"2017-11-11T06:30:28","date_gmt":"2017-11-11T06:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/11\/11\/stop-over-commercializing-your-acts-obour-cautions-musicians\/"},"modified":"2017-11-11T06:30:28","modified_gmt":"2017-11-11T06:30:28","slug":"stop-over-commercializing-your-acts-obour-cautions-musicians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/11\/11\/stop-over-commercializing-your-acts-obour-cautions-musicians\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop over commercializing your acts \u2013 Obour cautions musicians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Entertainment of Saturday, 11 November 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>www.ghanaweb.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-11-11<\/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\/25441376.295.jpg\" alt=\"Obour Abba Father\" title=\"Obour Abba Father\" width=\"295\" height=\"219\" \/><span class=\"play-icon\">play video<\/span><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Obour was speaking at the launch of the Evangelist Diana Asamoah\u2019s \u2018Abba Father\u2019 concert<\/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=151021601420295\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151021601420295\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1510381828_342_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> President of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), Bice Osei Kuffour, better known as Obour, has cautioned Ghanaian musicians against charging colleague musicians when they extend invitations for them to perform at their events.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the press at the launch of the Evangelist Diana Asamoah\u2019s \u2018Abba Father\u2019 concert, Obour expressed his displeasure at the fact that musicians charge their colleagues for performing at their events.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ages where a colleague musician is doing a programme and we charge money for, I feel it must cease. All Gospel musicians, and of course, even secular musicians, that she would encourage to be part of this programme, please this is a humble plea. Let us treat this a sister to sister, or a sister to brother relationship. Let us cut out the over commercialization of art and let\u2019s support one another\u201d, he stated.<\/p>\n<p>He expressed his delight with the fact that some Gospel musicians have pledged their support to the \u2018Abba Father\u2019 project without any charge.<\/p>\n<p>Obour further made a call to suppliers in the music industry to offer the needed assistance to musicians who have contributed their due to the industry.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E6hCNpJVNn4\" frameborder=\"0\" gesture=\"media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 71 updated by: 71 --><\/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 Saturday, 11 November 2017 Source: www.ghanaweb.com 2017-11-11 play videoObour was speaking at the launch of the Evangelist Diana Asamoah\u2019s \u2018Abba Father\u2019 concert President of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), Bice Osei Kuffour, better known as Obour, has cautioned Ghanaian musicians against charging colleague musicians when they extend invitations for them to perform [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":436115,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-436114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - 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