{"id":208585,"date":"2023-10-05T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/10\/05\/there-are-no-spiritual-attacks-on-the-entertainment-industry\/"},"modified":"2023-10-05T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T07:00:00","slug":"there-are-no-spiritual-attacks-on-the-entertainment-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/10\/05\/there-are-no-spiritual-attacks-on-the-entertainment-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"There are no spiritual attacks on the entertainment industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/976\/97660202.295.jpg\" alt=\"Ghanaian gospel artiste, Sonnie Badu\" title=\"Ghanaian gospel artiste, Sonnie Badu\" width=\"295\" height=\"197\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Ghanaian gospel artiste, Sonnie Badu<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p style=\"clear:right\" id=\"article-123\">Award-winning Ghanaian gospel singer and songwriter, Sonnie Badu, has shared his perspective on the ongoing debate regarding spiritual attacks in the Ghanaian entertainment industry.<\/p>\n<p>Many artists, including Wendy Shay and Mr. Drew, have publicly discussed spiritual challenges they have faced and have advised their colleagues to be mindful of their spiritual well-being. Religious leaders have echoed these calls, emphasizing the need for entertainers to take their spiritual lives seriously.<\/p>\n<p>According to Sonnie Badu, however, the industry isn\u2019t as dark or spiritually dangerous as many have claimed. But the problem is rather a lack of unity within the industry.<\/p>\n<p>He highlighted the need for artists to come together, support each other, and collaborate rather than compete. <\/p>\n<p>He stated on Hitz FM on Thursday that, &#8220;The problem we have is not a spiritual attack; the problem is that we are not united. If we could put our gifts together, we wouldn&#8217;t be under attack because we would complement each other and not compete against each other.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Further explaining the problem, Sonnie Badu said that the habit of sabotaging and pulling others down is part of the problem. He cited the Nigerian music industry as an example of unity, where artists rally around each other to promote success. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is competition everywhere. If someone sees that another person is doing well, they&#8217;re not going to encourage that person; they&#8217;ll rather do something to pull them down. That&#8217;s the problem we have; we cannot rally around people to push them to keep going. That\u2019s what the Nigerians do; they can sit and say &#8220;Today, let&#8217;s push this one\u201d, and that&#8217;s the agenda. So we are not under attack; we just need to work together.\u201d he insisted.<\/p>\n<p>Badu&#8217;s comments point out the importance of unity and collaboration within the Ghanaian entertainment industry. It also addresses the recent claims of spirituality and attacks in the industry. <\/p>\n<p>ID\/BB<\/p>\n<p><i><b>Ghana\u2019s leading digital news platform, GhanaWeb, in conjunction with the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, is embarking on an aggressive campaign which is geared towards ensuring that parliament passes comprehensive legislation to guide organ harvesting, organ donation, and organ transplantation in the country.<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<p>Click here to start the nomination process for the 2023 GhanaWeb Excellence Awards<\/p>\n<p><b>You can also watch the latest episode of Everyday People on GhanaWeb TV below:<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian gospel artiste, Sonnie Badu Award-winning Ghanaian gospel singer and songwriter, Sonnie Badu, has shared his perspective on the ongoing debate regarding spiritual attacks in the Ghanaian entertainment industry. 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