.<\/em><\/p>\nThe mid-tempo song features strong backup voices and an arrangement of beats. It is a blend of jazz and reggae influences and highlights Shasha Marley\u2019s captivating style and dynamic vocal range.<\/p>\n
The song, which is appropriate for all audiences, calls to action for the nation\u2019s transportation authorities to ensure unhindered traffic flow.<\/p>\n
The reggae singer, who has made a name for himself in both the local and international music sectors, released the song yesterday, January 15.<\/p>\n
\u2018Spintex Road Traffic Jam\u2019 is the follow-up to his previous hit, \u2018Gloria Akuffo\u2019 and \u2018Enenies Are Not God\u2019 which features catchy drum sounds and rhythm.<\/p>\n
Hit songs like \u2018I am not Ashamed of the Gospel\u2019, \u2018Promised Land\u2019, \u2018Queen of Queens\u2019, \u2018Twin City Mafia\u2019, and \u2018So Nyame Mu\u2019 are among the many hits of the well-known reggae singer and songwriter.<\/p>\n
\u2018Spintex Road Traffic Jam\u2019is a motivational song that informs the public about the government\u2019s failure to address the nation\u2019s traffic problem.<\/p>\n
In Ghana, traffic jams are bad in the country\u2019s capital, Accra, particularly on the streets of Spintex, an elite residential neighbourhood.<\/p>\n
He claims that despite the fact that numerous governments have held office for extended periods of time, none of them have addressed the problem of traffic congestion on our roads head-on.<\/p>\n
With his amazing yet well-chosen words, the reggae legend has decided to make this known to the relevant authorities.<\/p>\n
\u2018Spintex Road Traffic Jam\u2019 is available for listening on all major music platforms, including YouTube channel,https:\/\/youtu.be\/GqhQ4O9gTl4?si=y2CqD9ieVeS0lcbi<\/em><\/strong>, for music enthusiasts.<\/p>\nShasha Marley is credited with a number of awards which include 2007 Best Male Vocal Performance and Best Reggae Song of the Year (Ghana Awards), 2010, Best African Reggae Artiste of the Year(KORA All Africa Awards), 2017 Honours(Department of Education) at the University of Education, Winneba, Legendary Award Honour (Accra FM- NkranKwanso), 2022 Lifetime Achievement Honour(610 Awards), among others.<\/p>\n
He coordinated an effort against HIV\/AIDS in Africa in 2000 with 15 of Ghana\u2019s best musicians. Johns Hopkins University sponsored the release of the song \u201cStop AIDS, Love Life\u201d in New York.<\/p>\n
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By George Clifford Owusu<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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