{"id":145600,"date":"2024-01-31T00:00:29","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T00:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/31\/only-twi-musicians-are-supported-in-ghana-jupitar\/"},"modified":"2024-01-31T00:00:29","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T00:00:29","slug":"only-twi-musicians-are-supported-in-ghana-jupitar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/31\/only-twi-musicians-are-supported-in-ghana-jupitar\/","title":{"rendered":"Only &#8220;Twi&#8221; Musicians Are Supported In Ghana- Jupitar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Dancehall singer Jupitar claims the creative art space in Ghana supports only musicians who can sing in Twi.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-114\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The singer is of the view that many musicians are doing very well but are belittled because of their inability to sing in Twi.<\/p>\n<p>He made this revelation whilst he was speaking on the \u201cUncut with D Black\u201d show which was monitored by Ghbase.com.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-122\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>According to him, he knows many musicians in the North who can sing very well, but funnily enough, they will not even get up to 5 streams when they go to Accra.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-901\" data-method=\"placement-service\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jupitar revealed that the radio and television stations in Ghana have chosen only a particular language (twi) that they promote, so, if one doesn\u2019t sing in that language they don\u2019t get promoted.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-909\" data-method=\"placement-service\"\/><\/p>\n<p>He cited an instance of Fancy Gadam, who could speak very well in his local dialect, but had no option but to speak a different language in his \u201cTotal Cheat\u201d song which featured Sarkodie so that he could be promoted and heard.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-123\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMost of our radio stations in our media space have chosen one particular language that they will promote. There is a very good rapper in the north who raps in Dagati or Sisala. But he can\u2019t fluently speak Twi or pidgin\u2026if you take that music to Accra. It won\u2019t get up to two airplays,\u201d\u00a0he said.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-910\" data-method=\"placement-service\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Comparing Ghanaian music to Nigeria, Jupitar said that Nigerian musicians will always become successful because they do not promote only one language, and no musician is belittled.<\/p>\n<p>He cited an example that Nigerian musicians, such as Asake, Phyno, and Focalistic all sing in their local dialects, however, they are not belittled in Nigerian showbiz.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-124\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cTake Nigeria for example, look at artists like Focalistic, Phyno, Asake. They all make songs in their native language. But yet they play these songs and they jam to it. So our creative space shouldn\u2019t limit songs to one language,\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dancehall singer Jupitar claims the creative art space in Ghana supports only musicians who can sing in Twi. The singer is of the view that many musicians are doing very well but are belittled because of their inability to sing in Twi. 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