{"id":86498,"date":"2023-07-25T09:56:50","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T09:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/07\/25\/sarkodies-generosity-shines-i-still-pay-artists-whore-no-longer-on-my-record-label-video\/"},"modified":"2023-07-25T09:56:50","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T09:56:50","slug":"sarkodies-generosity-shines-i-still-pay-artists-whore-no-longer-on-my-record-label-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/07\/25\/sarkodies-generosity-shines-i-still-pay-artists-whore-no-longer-on-my-record-label-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarkodie&#8217;s Generosity Shines: I still pay artists who&#8217;re no longer on my record label [Video]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-10038\">\n\t\t<!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>In a candid interview with the \u201cWay Up With Angela Yee\u201d podcast, Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie unveiled a surprising and heartwarming revelation about his support for musicians who have departed from his record label. Despite no longer being under his wing, Sarkodie disclosed that he continues to financially compensate artists like Strongman every month.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sarkodie\u2019s commitment to the well-being of his artists is exemplified by the unique 50\/50 split deal he established with them. This unexpected disclosure left his fans in awe, admiring his integrity and fairness in the cutthroat music industry.<\/p>\n<p>During the interview, Sarkodie emphasized the importance of treating musicians with respect and ensuring they receive fair compensation for their hard work and dedication. Drawing from his own experiences as an aspiring artist without label support, he spoke passionately about his values and approach to nurturing emerging talents.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sarkodie was paying artists on his label 50 50 percentage while he was the one putting in the money and till date he still pays them.\ud83d\ude44\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude0d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/I8IM4K9OJz\">pic.twitter.com\/I8IM4K9OJz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u25b6\ufe0f THE LION \ud83e\udd81 \ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udded\ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udf1e\ud83d\udd2b (@Gyata_Ba_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Gyata_Ba_\/status\/1682163218238562310?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The rapper\u2019s transparency comes in response to concerns raised by one of his former signees, Strongman, regarding his earnings during his time at SarkCess . Sarkodie\u2019s candid admission not only addresses these issues but also cements his reputation as an artist who genuinely cares for the welfare of those he once mentored.<\/p>\n<p>Sarkodie\u2019s revelation serves as a shining example for others in the industry, encouraging fairness and support even beyond contractual obligations. 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