{"id":55475,"date":"2023-04-07T00:36:10","date_gmt":"2023-04-07T00:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/07\/eno-barony-speaks-to-bbc-on-her-music-journey\/"},"modified":"2023-04-07T00:36:10","modified_gmt":"2023-04-07T00:36:10","slug":"eno-barony-speaks-to-bbc-on-her-music-journey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/07\/eno-barony-speaks-to-bbc-on-her-music-journey\/","title":{"rendered":"Eno Barony speaks to BBC on her music journey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Eno-Barony.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\">\n<p>Rapper Eno Barony has opened up on her journey into the music industry and how much she has grown to be who she is.<\/p>\n<p>She told the BBC in an interview that she initially dealt with some insecurities because many people questioned her weight following her break into the music industry.<\/p>\n<p>Eno Barony said it was deemed as if her weight had an influence on the music she makes.<\/p>\n<p>The rapper said that throughout her journey criticisms about her weight affected her but years later she grew to be confident despite those comments.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I accepted myself for who I am, I did a song called \u2018Heavy Load\u2019,\u201d Eno Barony said. She noted the track opened her eyes to fans of hers who looked up to her and appreciated her.<\/p>\n<p>Eno Barony urged the general public against doubting women especially when they venture into male-dominated areas to make their mark.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cIf I\u2019m the mother of rap, Mzbel is like the grandmother.\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/eno_barony?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Eno_Barony<\/a> is one of Ghana\u2019s top rappers from the hiplife genre.<\/p>\n<p>She shares what inspires her to push forward in a male-dominated industry.<\/p>\n<p>Full video \ud83d\udc40\ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/t.co\/BxNKRVM7QB <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vJtSTmCn04\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/vJtSTmCn04<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BBC News Africa (@BBCAfrica) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBCAfrica\/status\/1643267198604005381?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 4, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Also speaking to BBC, rapper M.anifest called the presence of an artiste like Eno Barony in the industry as a \u2018glass ceiling moment\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that he is impressed with Eno Barony and her style adding \u201cI remember the first time I was on the radio station with her when I saw her, she out rapped me, I was like \u2018oh my Goodness who is this one?\u2019.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rapper Eno Barony has opened up on her journey into the music industry and how much she has grown to be who she is. 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