{"id":1133291,"date":"2022-06-24T14:56:22","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T14:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/06\/24\/we-had-hit-songs-before-tiktok-came-kwadwo-sheldon-blasts-tiktok-star-asantewaa-over-recent-comment\/"},"modified":"2022-06-24T14:56:22","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T14:56:22","slug":"we-had-hit-songs-before-tiktok-came-kwadwo-sheldon-blasts-tiktok-star-asantewaa-over-recent-comment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/06\/24\/we-had-hit-songs-before-tiktok-came-kwadwo-sheldon-blasts-tiktok-star-asantewaa-over-recent-comment\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;We Had Hit Songs Before TikTok Came&#8221;-Kwadwo Sheldon Blasts TikTok Star, Asantewaa Over Recent Comment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<h2 id=\"h-controversial-ghanaian-digital-content-creator-kwadwo-sheldon-has-also-reacted-to-the- assertions-made-by-the-tiktok-star-asantewaa-that-musicians-will-never-have-their-songs-trending-without-the-assistance-of-tiktokers\">Controversial Ghanaian digital content creator, Kwadwo Sheldon has also reacted to the assertions made by the TikTok star, Asantewaa that musicians will never have their songs trending without the assistance of TikTokers.<\/h2>\n<h4>READ ALSO: \u201cI\u2019ve Been A Great Songwriter Since My Breakthrough But It Took Time For People To Understand My \u201d-Fameye<\/h4>\n<p>It would be recalled that Asantewaa speaking in an interview on the United  segment stated that it doesn\u2019t matter how relevant and powerful the musician is or how long the music has played the game but as it stands now, songs cannot garner the desired attention on social media without the help of TikTokers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cIt doesn\u2019t matter how long you have played your music game, when you release the song it is no longer about the craft unless the song is being given to us, else you will have to jam to the song yourself\u201d,<\/strong> she said.<\/p>\n<p>In reaction to that, Kwadwo Sheldon stated that Ghanaian musicians have composed hit songs that have trended in the country for ages without the help of TikTok.<\/p>\n<p>He mentioned the likes of Sarkodie, Daddy Lumba, Shatta Wale, Manifest, Stonebwoy, and other great musicians have had their songs trending beyond the shores of Ghana without the assistance of TikTok.<\/p>\n<p>Sheldon averred talents have been nurtured and they have sold their crafts beyond the shores of Ghana with or without the help of TikTok, hence Asantewaa\u2019s assertions about the prowess possessed by Ghanaians TikTokers hold no substance.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the video below:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"qC5OQL01Maw\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ghanaian TikToker Asantewaa Says Without Them Ghanaian Artises No Go Blow And People Vex\ud83d\ude04\ud83d\ude02\ud83d\ude02\ud83d\ude02\ud83d\ude02\ud83d\ude02\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qC5OQL01Maw?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Source: ghgossip<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v13.0&#038;appId=1009694476028322&#038;autoLogAppEvents=1\" type=\"a544a66b3327ee647b8c14a7-text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Controversial Ghanaian digital content creator, Kwadwo Sheldon has also reacted to the assertions made by the TikTok star, Asantewaa that musicians will never have their songs trending without the assistance of TikTokers. READ ALSO: \u201cI\u2019ve Been A Great Songwriter Since My Breakthrough But It Took Time For People To Understand My \u201d-Fameye It would be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1133293,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1671,3215,18812,1332,1327,8191,4662,209,7639],"class_list":["post-1133291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-asantewaa","tag-blasts","tag-camekwadwo","tag-comment","tag-hit","tag-sheldon","tag-songs","tag-star","tag-tiktok"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1133291","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=1133291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1133291\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1133291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1133291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1133291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}