{"id":464823,"date":"2018-02-16T08:00:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-16T08:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2018\/02\/16\/i-pity-shatta-wale-okraku-mantey\/"},"modified":"2018-02-16T08:00:30","modified_gmt":"2018-02-16T08:00:30","slug":"i-pity-shatta-wale-okraku-mantey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/02\/16\/i-pity-shatta-wale-okraku-mantey\/","title":{"rendered":"I pity Shatta Wale &#8211; Okraku Mantey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Entertainment of Friday, 16 February 2018<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>Myjoyonline.com <\/p>\n<p>2018-02-16<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/80890304.295.jpg\" alt=\"Mark Okraku Mantey1\" title=\"Mark Okraku Mantey1\" width=\"295\" height=\"189\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Mark Okraku Mantey, President of the Creative Arts Council<\/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=151125813995117\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813995117\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1518768030_119_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">CEO of Slip Entertainment Mark Okraku Mantey says he has nothing against controversial musician Shatta Wale but rather pities him.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Okraku-Mantey in a &#8216;One-on-One&#8217; interview with Andy Dosty on Daybreak Hitz on Hitz FM noted that he pities the singer because he may not know the implications of what he is doing.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Okraku-Mantey was being interviewed on the show about his life as an artiste manager.<\/p>\n<p>The interim president of the Creative Arts Council&#8217;s comments follow series of attacks from Shatta Wale including videos posted on social media where he accused Mr Okraku-Mantey of stealing his money.<\/p>\n<p>However, Mr Okraku Mantey, says he is not perturbed about the accusations from the \u2018Kakai\u2019 hitmaker.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that even though Shatta Wale might come across as an aggressive character, he [Okraku Mantey] believes that the singer only does that to maintain his brand as a dancehall act.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don&#8217;t have anything against Shatta Wale I only pity him,\u201d he said and stressed that he did not deem it necessary to reply Shatta Wale.<\/p>\n<p>Mark Okraku Mantey further explained that he would have responded if these abusive words came from M.anifest, Sarkodie or Obrafour.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would have responded if it were Sarkodie, M.anifest or Obrafour. I would have responded because I know it is not of their making. 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