{"id":58960,"date":"2023-04-18T13:28:48","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T13:28:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/18\/this-is-the-maximum-disrespect-kuami-eugene-on-celebrity-lookalike\/"},"modified":"2023-04-18T13:28:48","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T13:28:48","slug":"this-is-the-maximum-disrespect-kuami-eugene-on-celebrity-lookalike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/18\/this-is-the-maximum-disrespect-kuami-eugene-on-celebrity-lookalike\/","title":{"rendered":"This is the maximum disrespect &#8211; Kuami Eugene on celebrity lookalike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/4B7A9280-scaled-e1654766829380-1024x675.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\">\n<p>Kuami Eugene has advised celebrity lookalikes to desist from taking advantage of artiste and their craft in their bid to imitate them.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking in an interview on Mx24 TV, the Lynx Entertainment signee said that fans performing songs of musicians at shows among others is the maximum form of disrespect.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople have tried to look like Micheal Jackson and Elvis Presley for years and still do, but I never saw one of them going on stage to perform, that is like the maximum disrespect,\u201d Kuami Eugene said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is another story when you love the person and want to represent the person on social media, it\u2019s all good, but when it gets to this level it becomes too much,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Kuame Eugene said in the past, he did not have issues and even stopped \u201chis people\u201d from taking action when they initially expressed their dislike.<\/p>\n<p>He explained that he felt his lookalike was \u201chaving fun, not playing any shows, he\u2019s not doing so much and he is just showing love to Kuame Eugene, just let him express himself.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=314&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fmx24gh%2Fvideos%2F556636603278258%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=560&amp;t=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"314\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Kuami Eugene said that although the lookalikes may be enjoying the attention, such fame is short-lived.<\/p>\n<p>Advising the lookalikes, he said \u201cPeople don\u2019t really like what is going on. Calm down, whatever fun you are getting, whatever enjoyment you get, calm down. Try and put a stop to it, because it will probably not end well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kuami Eugene said that he may not take action but other people will.<\/p>\n<p>This comes after the country witnessed an increase in celebrity lookalikes for artistes, especially Kuami Eugene, KiDi, Medikal, King Promise and others. Some of them have since been seen performing songs by artistes at events.<\/p>\n<p>Many members of the general public have expressed concerns about the phenomenon with some calling for a seizure while others calling for artistes to be cautious.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting to the phenomenon, rapper Medikal also advised the young men parading themselves as lookalikes of some celebrities to desist from doing so.<\/p>\n<p>He said that musicians would be flattered if anyone claims to look like them, however, these lookalikes talking advantage of artiste and their work has gone too far.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-myjoyonline-com wp-block-embed-myjoyonline-com\"\/>\n<p>The rapper advised the young men to rather find their own source of income.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Legal practitioner, Godwin Selasi Owusu says individuals impersonating celebrities could spend about 20 years in jail if they do not desist from the act.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on <strong>Joy Prime\u2019s Prime Morning<\/strong>, he explained that impersonation of an individual is a criminal act, according to the law, and if the culprits are taken to court, they could be accused of defrauding by false pretence.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-myjoyonline-com wp-block-embed-myjoyonline-com\"\/>\n<p>The lawyer also clarified that having a physical resemblance with someone is actually not criminal because individuals do not control their looks.<\/p>\n<p>However, \u201cit\u2019s the activities of these persons and the intention behind these things that could lead to criminal liability or civil liability,\u201d he said on Friday, April 14.<\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kuami Eugene has advised celebrity lookalikes to desist from taking advantage of artiste and their craft in their bid to imitate them. Speaking in an interview on Mx24 TV, the Lynx Entertainment signee said that fans performing songs of musicians at shows among others is the maximum form of disrespect. \u201cPeople have tried to look [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58961,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>This is the maximum disrespect - Kuami Eugene on celebrity lookalike - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/18\/this-is-the-maximum-disrespect-kuami-eugene-on-celebrity-lookalike\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"This is the maximum disrespect - Kuami Eugene on celebrity lookalike - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Kuami Eugene has advised celebrity lookalikes to desist from taking advantage of artiste and their craft in their bid to imitate them. 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