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Shatta Wale beef comes into focus
Shatta Wale beef comes into focus
Munyaradzi Goche
MUTARE – Buffalo
Souljah has gained himself a musical mileage after recent with some fans
crowning him the King of Dancehall in Africa.
Souljah has gained himself a musical mileage after recent with some fans
crowning him the King of Dancehall in Africa.
Buffalo Souljah, real name Thabani Ndhlovu, recently told the
media that he was honoured by the honour which is also being claimed by Ghana-based
Shatta Valle which has seen some lyrical confrontation between the two.
media that he was honoured by the honour which is also being claimed by Ghana-based
Shatta Valle which has seen some lyrical confrontation between the two.
‘‘King of Dancehall in Africa has been my title from way
back. I think you know it yourselves. I will not fold my hands watching someone
taking it away from me. I am still the king,’’ said Buffalo Souljah.
back. I think you know it yourselves. I will not fold my hands watching someone
taking it away from me. I am still the king,’’ said Buffalo Souljah.
The MTV B award winner and Rurare (featuring Winky D) hit-maker
told a Ghananian radio station that he was not bothered by Shatta Valle’s own
claims.
told a Ghananian radio station that he was not bothered by Shatta Valle’s own
claims.
The feud has become the biggest talk in various radio and
television reggae-dancehall shows across the continent with people giving
different opinions. Among them is Mr Logic, one of the highly-rated reggae
experts in Ghana and Africa.
television reggae-dancehall shows across the continent with people giving
different opinions. Among them is Mr Logic, one of the highly-rated reggae
experts in Ghana and Africa.
Mr Logic told a radio station in Ghana that Buffalo Souljah
deserves enough respect because he is a senior to most African artist in the reggae-dancehall
field.
deserves enough respect because he is a senior to most African artist in the reggae-dancehall
field.
“Despite the fact that I am from Ghana, I would not like to
take a side. I know Buffalo in person and Shatta Walle was my artist. Buffalo
Souljah’s music is very good and when I was in South Africa, it was trending in
there and in the whole of Southern Africa. You know South African music is very
influencing.
take a side. I know Buffalo in person and Shatta Walle was my artist. Buffalo
Souljah’s music is very good and when I was in South Africa, it was trending in
there and in the whole of Southern Africa. You know South African music is very
influencing.
“There are Jamaicans, Indian, Americans and many other tribes
and races in South Africa making their music very influential across the globe.
In my own opinion, Buffalo Souljah was the king of dancehall in Africa but as
for now, I can’t give him the crown,” said Mr Logic.
and races in South Africa making their music very influential across the globe.
In my own opinion, Buffalo Souljah was the king of dancehall in Africa but as
for now, I can’t give him the crown,” said Mr Logic.
