{"id":1128719,"date":"2022-06-20T14:16:01","date_gmt":"2022-06-20T14:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/06\/20\/tiktoker-asantewaa-slammed-for-discrediting-ghanaian-musicians\/"},"modified":"2022-06-20T14:16:01","modified_gmt":"2022-06-20T14:16:01","slug":"tiktoker-asantewaa-slammed-for-discrediting-ghanaian-musicians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/06\/20\/tiktoker-asantewaa-slammed-for-discrediting-ghanaian-musicians\/","title":{"rendered":"TikToker Asantewaa slammed for discrediting Ghanaian musicians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n            <!-- image --><br \/>\n            <!-- content --><br \/>\n <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\"><\/span><noscript id=\"td-ad-placeholder\"\/><\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p>\n<h3>Popular TikTok star, Martina Dwamena Asantewaa, better known as Asantewaa has attracts the wrath of some Ghanaians on social media. <\/h3>\n<p>Some music lovers have rebuked social media influencer and TikTok star, Asantewaa for stating emphatically that she and her colleagues are the ones who make songs of artistes go viral and not by any means of their craft. Without them, no artiste can record a hit song, Asantewaa asserted.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE :Liberia President George Weah shows dancing skills as he joins Buga Challenge<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_126230\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-126230\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Stay-humble-TikToker-Asantewaa-slammed-for-discrediting-Ghanaian-musicians.jpg\" alt=\"Asantewaa \" width=\"696\" height=\"365\" class=\"size-full wp-image-126230\"   title=\"'Stay humble' - TikToker Asantewaa slammed for discrediting Ghanaian musicians 1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-126230\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Asantewaa TikTok<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div class=\"td-all-devices\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/1650190712_304_Ad-banner.jpg\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cI have always maintained that it doesn\u2019t matter how long you have played your music game. When you make that song, it is not about your craft, you need to get us on board before it can blow. If not, you will be the only person singing the song\u2026 We make the song trend,\u201d she noted on United  on June 18.<\/p>\n<p>Also, Wesley Kesse who was on the show seconded the claim made by Asantewaa. He bragged that they are now the \u201cboard of directors\u201d at the helm of music promotion.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\"><\/span><noscript id=\"td-ad-placeholder\"\/><\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p>\n<p>Other TikTokers including Jackie, Hajia Bintu, Felicia Osei, and Akua nodded in agreement with their colleague on the show which was hosted by actress Vicky Zugah.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE :Asantewaa goes hard on Ghanaian musicians for not supporting Tik Tok stars [Video]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Their statements, especially the one made by Asantewaa, did not go down well with a majority of social media users who have rebuked her for rubbishing the hard work and talent of musicians who work around the clock to produce songs for their fans.<\/p>\n<p>Others who have called out the TikTok star also debunked claims that they hold the keys to making a song trend. According to them, fans and the entire industry are the ones projecting artistes and promoting Ghanaian music.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch the video and some reactions below:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is what the music industry has been reduced to. A trend, that\u2019s it, no longevity, just a battle of whose song trends the most, and after a month, we dump it and move on. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LkNT9acUPZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/LkNT9acUPZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ameyaw Debrah\u2019s Pet (@Zeinat_Issahak) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Zeinat_Issahak\/status\/1538600763315957760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 19, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot_20220620_122433.jpg\" alt=\"Asantewaa\" width=\"696\" height=\"1126\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126229\"   title=\"'Stay humble' - TikToker Asantewaa slammed for discrediting Ghanaian musicians 2\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-20220620-WA0001.jpg\" alt=\"Asantewaa\" width=\"600\" height=\"842\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126228\"   title=\"'Stay humble' - TikToker Asantewaa slammed for discrediting Ghanaian musicians 3\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-20220620-WA0000.jpg\" alt=\"Asantewaa\" width=\"600\" height=\"861\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126227\"   title=\"'Stay humble' - TikToker Asantewaa slammed for discrediting Ghanaian musicians 4\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE :Class And Money: Delay flaunts wealth as she steps out in a powerful SUV [Watch]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Read all the Latest News, Entertainment News and gossips <strong>here<\/strong>. Follow us on <strong>Facebook<\/strong>, <strong>Instagram<\/strong> and <strong>Telegram<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p>\n<p> <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\"><\/span><noscript id=\"td-ad-placeholder\"\/><\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popular TikTok star, Martina Dwamena Asantewaa, better known as Asantewaa has attracts the wrath of some Ghanaians on social media. Some music lovers have rebuked social media influencer and TikTok star, Asantewaa for stating emphatically that she and her colleagues are the ones who make songs of artistes go viral and not by any means [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1128721,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1671,18294,1750,8313,8482,8688],"class_list":{"0":"post-1128719","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-asantewaa","9":"tag-discrediting","10":"tag-ghanaian","11":"tag-musicians","12":"tag-slammed","13":"tag-tiktoker"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1128719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1128719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1128719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1128719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1128719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1128719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}