Ghanaian artist Kwame Yogot has publicly declared his admiration for multiple award-winning reggae/dancehall musician Shatta Wale, identifying him as his role model within the music industry.
In a revealing interview with Fiifi Pratt on Kingdom FM, the “Bebii Besi” hitmaker shared insights into how Shatta Wale’s life and career journey have inspired him.
Yogot, who is determined to emulate Shatta Wale’s success, emphasized his desire to achieve a similar level of fame and cultivate a dedicated fan base. He highlighted the valuable lessons he has learned from Shatta Wale, particularly the importance of resilience and perseverance in the face of criticism and negativity.
Reflecting on his own experiences, Yogot admitted that he used to be affected by insults from fans and internet users. However, observing how his role model, Shatta Wale, handles backlash has taught him to remain unfazed by such challenges. “I used to be offended and used to reply to insults from fans and internet users, but I reckoned that even my role model, Shatta Wale, occasionally comes under backlash, so why should I be offended,” he remarked.
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Yogot’s admiration for Shatta Wale is deeply rooted in the dancehall artist’s ability to navigate the music industry with resilience and tenacity. He encouraged fellow musicians and aspiring artists to follow Shatta Wale’s example if they aspire to succeed. “For now, I would say that my role model is Shatta Wale. Yes, it is Shatta Wale. Before I can take a breather in my career, I should be able to attain the level of Shatta Wale,” Yogot asserted.
This endorsement from Kwame Yogot not only highlights Shatta Wale’s influence in the Ghanaian music scene but also underscores the significance of having role models who inspire resilience and dedication in pursuing one’s dreams.
