{"id":459860,"date":"2018-01-30T18:00:28","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T18:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2018\/01\/30\/i-never-said-sarkodie-shatta-wales-songs-should-not-be-played-koo-ntakra\/"},"modified":"2018-01-30T18:00:28","modified_gmt":"2018-01-30T18:00:28","slug":"i-never-said-sarkodie-shatta-wales-songs-should-not-be-played-koo-ntakra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/01\/30\/i-never-said-sarkodie-shatta-wales-songs-should-not-be-played-koo-ntakra\/","title":{"rendered":"I never said Sarkodie, Shatta Wale\u2019s songs should not be played \u2013 Koo Ntakra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Entertainment of Tuesday, 30 January 2018<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>adomonline.com<\/p>\n<p>2018-01-30<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/91021892.295.jpg\" alt=\"Akuapem Rapper Koo Nta Kra 1\" title=\"Akuapem Rapper Koo Nta Kra 1\" width=\"295\" height=\"239\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Koo Ntakra<\/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=151125817981905\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125817981905\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1517335228_748_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> Ghanaian rapper, Koo Ntakra has rubbished reports circulating in the media that he wants a ban placed on Sarkodie and Shatta Wale\u2019s songs.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the upcoming rapper, Koo Ntakra in a report pleaded with the media, especially Television and Radio presenters to concentrate on promoting upcoming artiste by playing their songs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStop playing songs from Sarkodie and Shatta Wale and play songs by the upcoming artiste,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Koo Ntakra further stated that the upcoming artistes have meaningful lyrics in their songs compared to others who just make noise. \u201cThe young artists will be responsible for entertainment in the future when the likes of Sarkodie and the rest are no more\u201d, he added.<\/p>\n<p>But speaking on Daybreak Hitz on Hitz FM, Koo Ntakra said \u2018I haven\u2019t said they shouldn\u2019t play anyone\u2019s song. Sarkodie and Shatta Wale paved the way.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>According to Ntakra, the only demand he made was that \u2018it\u2019s about time we pay attention to the songs of upcoming musicians.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>He explained that, due to lack of airplay, most of the \u2018underground\u2019 musicians find it difficult to gain recognition into the limelight.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Obaatan\u2019 hitmaker advised musicians to write and produced songs that can stand the test of time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSomeone might say what I am saying is true or not. It is really hard for the upcoming artiste. It is due to lack of airplay that is why people will say I don\u2019t have a basis for my song. 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