{"id":80333,"date":"2023-07-01T10:53:42","date_gmt":"2023-07-01T10:53:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/07\/01\/use-that-same-energy-to-criticize-akufo-addo\/"},"modified":"2023-07-01T10:53:42","modified_gmt":"2023-07-01T10:53:42","slug":"use-that-same-energy-to-criticize-akufo-addo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/07\/01\/use-that-same-energy-to-criticize-akufo-addo\/","title":{"rendered":"Use that same energy to criticize Akufo Addo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_33\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Twene Jonas, a social media phenomenon, has attacked rapper Sarkodie for spending his greatest rhymes to bash Yvonne Nelson instead of addressing current government failings.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Jonas, renowned for his outspoken opinions on social and political problems, voiced dismay in Sarkodie\u2019s latest song, \u201cTry Me,\u201d which was directed at actress Yvonne Nelson and followed claims made in her book, I Am Not Yvonne Nelson, about a terminated pregnancy involving the rapper.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO:<\/strong>\u00a0Yvonne Nelson is suffering from depression \u00ad\u2013 Ruthy<\/p>\n<p>Jonas chastised Sarkodie for allegedly exploiting his ability to dupe Ghanaians into voting for President Akufo-Addo, whom he blames for the country\u2019s present woes. The vocal critic questioned the rapper\u2019s allegiance to the people and emphasized Ghana\u2019s continuous challenges and suffering under the current administration.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"ezoic-autoinsert-video ezoic-under_second_paragraph\"\/><!-- ezoic_video_placeholder-under_second_paragraph-640x360-999997-clearholder --><!-- ezoic_video_placeholder-under_second_paragraph-640x360-999997-nonexxxclearxxxblock --><!-- ezoic_video_placeholder-under_second_paragraph-426x240-999997-clearholder --><!-- ezoic_video_placeholder-under_second_paragraph-426x240-999997-nonexxxclearxxxblock --><!-- ezoic_video_placeholder-under_second_paragraph-384x216-999997-clearholder --><!-- ezoic_video_placeholder-under_second_paragraph-384x216-999997-nonexxxclearxxxblock --><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo Sarkodie, you can rap like this and you made Ghanaians vote for President Akufo-Addo as president. See how people are suffering because of your song \u2018Happy Day\u2019,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He thought Sarkodie\u2019s support for the president led to the continuation of challenges, and he chastised the musician for failing to use his position to push for good change.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/Ct7vbiIpMbC\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; &#8211; Twene Jonas, a social media phenomenon, has attacked rapper Sarkodie for spending his greatest rhymes to bash Yvonne Nelson instead of addressing current government failings. 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