Ghanaian rapper Yaa Pono has caused a stir with his latest track “Statement,” where he takes aim at fellow artist Sarkodie.
In the song, Yaa Pono challenges the perception of Sarkodie being from Tema, arguing that he is actually from Achimota in Accra.
This assertion has led to a debate among fans, with many discussing Yaa Pono’s bold lyrics and his response to Sarkodie’s recent work.
The track not only questions Sarkodie’s roots but also delves into the history of the rap scene in Ghana. Yaa Pono highlights the importance of acknowledging the pioneers who paved the way for today’s artists, suggesting that Sarkodie may not be giving them the recognition they deserve.
The controversial song has sparked discussions on social media platforms, with fans sharing their thoughts on the matter. Many have been intrigued by Yaa Pono’s audacity in challenging Sarkodie and bringing up these issues in his music.
To hear Yaa Pono’s “Statement” and join the conversation, check out the video below. Let us know what you think about this ongoing debate in the comments.