{"id":1172935,"date":"2022-08-10T13:23:46","date_gmt":"2022-08-10T13:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/10\/i-nearly-quit-dailyguide-network\/"},"modified":"2022-08-10T13:23:46","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T13:23:46","slug":"i-nearly-quit-dailyguide-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/10\/i-nearly-quit-dailyguide-network\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I Nearly Quit \u2019 &#8211; DailyGuide Network"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Sensational female highlife\/afrobeat artiste, Francisca Gawugah, professionally known as SistaAfia,says she almost put an end to her career in music before she released her hit song, \u2018Asuoden\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>According to the\u00a0\u2018<em>Jeje\u2019<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em>hitmaker, \u201cI wanted to quit music before I released \u2018Asuoden\u2019. I am even still considering that thought. The thing is, I always continue to push forwards because of the fans. They are the ones that love my music and I don\u2019t want to let them down just because I feel some way about the music industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with Andy Dosty on Daybreak Hitz, the singer, who has churned out great music over the past few years, mentioned that her motivation for doing music is fuelled by the love she receives from her fans.<\/p>\n<p>SistaAfia said she owes her fans good music and is not ready to disappoint them.<\/p>\n<p>SistaAfiaalso disclosed that she feels blacklisted in the industry despite her immense contribution. She claims she sometimes feels like her works are not appreciated by gatekeepers in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel I have been blacklisted by the industry. Not only because of the fact that I don\u2019t get awarded for my works, but there are a lot of reasons I felt that way,\u201dshe stressed.<\/p>\n<p>SistaAfia bemoaned being sidelined by event organisers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are a lot of things that I could say but it\u2019s not necessary. I don\u2019t want to be blacklisted more,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>SistaAfia gained recognition following the release of her single \u2018Jeje\u2019, which featured dancehall artiste Shatta Wale and Afezi Perry.<\/p>\n<p>She has collaborations with acts including Shatta Wale, Medikal, Kofi Kinaata, BisaKdei, Sarkodie, Fameye, Eno Barony, and Victor AD among others.<\/p>\n<p>She is a receipt of several accolades including the Best Hiplife Video with \u2018Pass U\u2019 and Best Hip Hop Female Video with \u2018D33d3w\u2019 by Eno Barony featuring herself at the 3rd TV  Video Awards 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Currently,she is promoting her latest single titled \u2018Makw\u025b\u2019 after taking a short break from the industry.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2018Makw<\/em><em>\u025b\u2019<\/em>\u00a0is currently out on all digital platforms.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sensational female highlife\/afrobeat artiste, Francisca Gawugah, professionally known as SistaAfia,says she almost put an end to her career in music before she released her hit song, \u2018Asuoden\u2019. According to the\u00a0\u2018Jeje\u2019\u00a0hitmaker, \u201cI wanted to quit music before I released \u2018Asuoden\u2019. I am even still considering that thought. The thing is, I always continue to push forwards [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1170400,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[8601,1111,3412],"class_list":["post-1172935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-dailyguide","tag-network","tag-quit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172935","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=1172935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172935\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1172935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1172935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1172935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}