*This List Defines the current 'Authentic' Taste in Reggae and Dancehall Music Coming From Ghana As Curated By DREAMSLINK ENT.\ 1. SHATTA WALE Shatta wale, formerly bandana has been a source of inspiration to the younger generation with his songs. Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr., (born 17 October 1984) is a Ghanaian reggae-dancehall artist best-known for his "Dancehall King" hit, leading him to win the Artiste of the Year at the 2014 edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. From then he has persistently flooded the Ghanaian music market with hits upon hits. In an interview, he said every boy doing Dancehall today in the streets of Ghana came to him for guidance and they have made names for themselves that’s why his fans call him the king of Dancehall music in Ghana. He started his dancehall craft after returning from Jamaica in a small town in Ghana called Nima. Shatta has indeed proven to be a king throughout the years, retaining relevance in the music indust...
Sarkodie’s astronomical rise to fame from obscurity has been a source of inspiration to everyone even beyond the music sphere. That personality has won him a lot of fans all over the world. But he has another persona that brings about several negative comments from certain groups of people. It’s a tag that has been hanged on his neck for a very long time. Some groups of people say he’s too arrogant and has a big ego. This belief is widespread and has become synonymous to his brand. However, in an interview with Akosua Dentaa Amoateng on the Dentaa Show, Sarkodie replied that he’s never arrogant but often seen in that light because of his demeanour. He claimed his facial expression is the main reason why people think he’s arrogant. Sarkodie added that it’s rather his confidence that people mistake for arrogance.
Masicka who has been one of the most consistent dancehall artistes over the last 5 years returns with this hard-hitting grimy track which is already the number one trending song/video on the island. According to youtube and several other online platforms “Grandfather” is the most streamed song in Jamaica, noted on May 25th. In the eye opening visual Masicka talks to his grand son, shows him the rights and wrongs in “badniss” and how to survive as long he did. The visual for “Grandfather” was released on May 18th and has racked up over one million views on youtube since it’s release a week ago. Watch full video below.
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