{"id":68649,"date":"2023-05-19T14:07:27","date_gmt":"2023-05-19T14:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/05\/19\/samini-didnt-discover-me-but-gave-me-the-exposure-i-needed-for-my-career\/"},"modified":"2023-05-19T14:07:27","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T14:07:27","slug":"samini-didnt-discover-me-but-gave-me-the-exposure-i-needed-for-my-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/05\/19\/samini-didnt-discover-me-but-gave-me-the-exposure-i-needed-for-my-career\/","title":{"rendered":"Samini didn&#8217;t discover me but gave me the exposure I needed for my career"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Martin King Arthur, better known by his stage name Kofi Kinaata, has praised his former employer Samini for the part he played in his musical career while admitting that the award-winning MOBO Artiste wasn\u2019t responsible for his discovery as a musician.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kofi Kinaata recently expressed his sincere thanks for the enormous impact Samini had on his rise to fame in an interview on #UrbanBlend with Blakk Rasta on 3FM.<\/p>\n<p>Kofi Kinaata, who is from Takoradi in the Western Region, reflected on his early career and singled out the crucial moment when he joined the High-Grade Family, a well-known music group, at a time when he was still relatively unknown.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>It was during this period that Kinaata had the privilege of tagging along with Samini, an established figure in the Ghanaian music scene.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe discovery term, I don\u2019t get it, but Samini has been really helpful to my career,\u201d Kinaata shared.<\/p>\n<p>With Samini\u2019s existing fanbase, the association allowed Kinaata to swiftly gain recognition and support. 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