{"id":247570,"date":"2024-11-07T18:26:29","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T18:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/07\/nigerians-take-greater-risks-to-promote-their-music-unlike-ghanaians\/"},"modified":"2024-11-07T18:26:29","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T18:26:29","slug":"nigerians-take-greater-risks-to-promote-their-music-unlike-ghanaians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/07\/nigerians-take-greater-risks-to-promote-their-music-unlike-ghanaians\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigerians take greater risks to promote their music, unlike Ghanaians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p id=\"article-123\">Ghanaian singer, Joel Ofori Bonsu, popularly known as OliveTheBoy, has stated that Nigerians take more risks to promote their music compared to Ghanaians.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with Okay FM on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, the &#8220;Goodsin&#8221; hitmaker said that although Ghanaians are improving in their music craft, they need to take more risks in promoting their music.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cI think we are catching up, people are learning a few things. One thing I realised is, I\u2019ve been to Nigeria a couple of times and there is some advice my friends in Nigeria give me, and one of them is to take risks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They don\u2019t actually care if I risk my phone to promote my music. But down here, many people cannot do what Nigerians do to promote their music,\u201d the singer added.<\/p>\n<p>OliveTheBoy, an Afrobeats singer and songwriter, has hit songs like &#8220;Goodsin,&#8221; &#8220;Home Alone,&#8221; and many more.<\/p>\n<p>He is signed to Sony Music\u2019s Columbia Records through its subsidiary Bu Vision Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p><b>Watch the video below:<\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DCAvY9CiEw4\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" 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:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>FG\/SA<\/p>\n<p> Click here to follow the GhanaWeb Entertainment News WhatsApp channel <\/p>\n<p><b>Watch the latest episode of Health Focus below:<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian singer, Joel Ofori Bonsu, popularly known as OliveTheBoy, has stated that Nigerians take more risks to promote their music compared to Ghanaians. In an interview with Okay FM on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, the &#8220;Goodsin&#8221; hitmaker said that although Ghanaians are improving in their music craft, they need to take more risks in promoting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":247571,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-247570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nigerians take greater risks to promote their music, unlike Ghanaians - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/07\/nigerians-take-greater-risks-to-promote-their-music-unlike-ghanaians\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nigerians take greater risks to promote their music, unlike Ghanaians - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ghanaian singer, Joel Ofori Bonsu, popularly known as OliveTheBoy, has stated that Nigerians take more risks to promote their music compared to Ghanaians. 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