{"id":442088,"date":"2017-11-29T18:08:06","date_gmt":"2017-11-29T18:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/11\/29\/if-my-dressing-is-bad-is-chopping-musicians-money-good\/"},"modified":"2017-11-29T18:08:06","modified_gmt":"2017-11-29T18:08:06","slug":"if-my-dressing-is-bad-is-chopping-musicians-money-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/11\/29\/if-my-dressing-is-bad-is-chopping-musicians-money-good\/","title":{"rendered":"If my dressing is bad, is \u2018chopping\u2019 musicians\u2019 money good?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/ebony-reigns-475x267.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"> <\/aside>\n<p>Unfazed by recent criticisms regarding her raunchy dressing, the \u201990s\u2019 Bad gal\u2019, Ebony has responded to Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) president Bice Osei Kuffuor aka Obur, over the latter\u2019s comment about the dancehall diva\u2019s outfits for performances.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting to Obour\u2019s remarks in a Facebook post, Ebony sarcastically said that it is acceptable in the Ghanaian culture when one embezzles funds meant for the Musicians Union of Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>She advised the MUSIGA President to rather focus his attention on improving the welfare of musicians.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cEbony reigns dressing is very bad and is not our culture, but \u2018chopping\u2019 of musicians money is very good and I think that is our culture. some gh musicians are dying of hunger and what is ur union doing about that mr president?do you really care?<\/em><span class=\"_5afx\"><em><span class=\"_58cl _5afz\" aria-label=\"hashtag\">#<\/span><\/em><span class=\"_58cm\"><em>hustle<\/em>.\u201d Ebony posted on Facebook.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"213\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Febonygh%2Fposts%2F842663095906236&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>MUSIGA President, Bice Osei Kuffour (Obour), told Joy News that Ebony\u2019s dressing on stage and in music videos is very \u2018bad\u2019.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt is very bad. Again, in our vein as a union as much as we will try to make the public understand the role that our musicians\u00a0play, that they are in an acting role\u2026 that they should be cautious of the moral values of the country that they are operating in\u201d<\/em> explained Kuffour to JOY NEWS.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cLady Gaga could wear it and nobody would cry, will scream foul about it because maybe the environment, and the moral values of the country they are in, is different from the moral values of the country we are in now. And so we are always advising our musicians to be quite decorous\u2026 in their way of dressing.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ebony has come under severe criticism from many people for her outfits especially after what she wore to the 2017 4Syte TV Music Video Awards.<\/p>\n<p>Ebony is usually critized for what many say is her lack of talent, and believe her showing skin on stage and in music videos is to push attention from her untalented self.<\/p>\n<p>In July 2017, her dad was forced to defend her daughter in an interview with Graphic Showbiz.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI am supportive of anything my daughter does and anything she wears. I am not ashamed as a father, the truth is that, I choose what she wears and I bless her before she goes out to perform. Some Ghanaians are hypocrites and I am sorry but I am not one of them,<\/em>\u201d explained Mr. Kwarteng.<\/p>\n<p>Born Priscilla Opoku Kwarteng, her song \u2018<em>Kupe\u2019<\/em>\u00a0helped her gain\u00a0mainstream attention in the Ghanaian music industry.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if (d.getElementById(id)) return;js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;js.src = \"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&appId=1136575713042949&version=v2.3\";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><script>(function(d, s, id) {var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if (d.getElementById(id)) return;js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;js.src = \"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.6\";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><\/p>\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>Unfazed by recent criticisms regarding her raunchy dressing, the \u201990s\u2019 Bad gal\u2019, Ebony has responded to Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) president Bice Osei Kuffuor aka Obur, over the latter\u2019s comment about the dancehall diva\u2019s outfits for performances. 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