{"id":754841,"date":"2019-11-29T13:57:26","date_gmt":"2019-11-29T13:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/11\/29\/ghanaians-do-not-probe-how-cnn-bet-nominate-artistes-but-with-vgmas-people-wont-let-us-sleep\/"},"modified":"2019-11-29T13:57:26","modified_gmt":"2019-11-29T13:57:26","slug":"ghanaians-do-not-probe-how-cnn-bet-nominate-artistes-but-with-vgmas-people-wont-let-us-sleep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/29\/ghanaians-do-not-probe-how-cnn-bet-nominate-artistes-but-with-vgmas-people-wont-let-us-sleep\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghanaians Do Not Probe How CNN, BET Nominate Artistes; But With VGMAs, People Won&#8217;t Let Us Sleep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ --><\/p>\n<p>CNN recently released a list of  top 10 Africa\u2019s biggest music stars \u2013 Burna Boy \u2013 Angelique Kidjo \u2013 Diamond Platinumz \u2013 Yemi Alade \u2013 Tiwa Savage \u2013 Wizkid \u2013 Mr Eazi \u2013 Sho Madjozi \u2013 Busiswa Gqulu \u2013 Mwila Musonda , and no Ghanaian act was nominated.<\/p>\n<p>Must See: <strong>Here Are Throwback Photos of Serwaa Amihere During Her Slay Queen Days That Got People Laughing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Commenting on that CNN list on Hitz FM, Mark Okraku-Mantey said people should not mind that list.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ --><\/p>\n<p>\u2018<em><strong> oo forget that list, how did they compile that list; CNN didn\u2019t tell us how they put together that list, what and what they considered before bringing out the list\u201d.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Also Read: <strong>Screenshots: What Mmebusem is Doing is Pure Blasphemy; Ghanaians Are Condoning Blasphemy All In The Name of Comedy \u2013 Joselyn Dumas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mark Okraku-Mantey continued,<\/p>\n<p><!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ --><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u201cWhen BET nominates someone, we do not probe and ask how they were nominated. 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