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Ghanaian rapper, Michael Owusu Addo, popularly called Sarkodie, has showered praises on Shatta WaleThe BET winner opened up about the tremendous support he has received from musicians ahead of his concertSome social media users have commended Shatta Wale for promoting the Ghanaian music industry through diverse waysGhanaian rapper, Michael Owusu Addo, popularly called Sarkodie, publicly applauded some musicians for the offer to support his forthcoming concert in Kumasi.In an interview on Lawson TV shared on X on September 24, 2025, the Adonai hitmaker stated that Dancehall musician Charles Nii Armah, widely called Shatta Wale, reached out to offer sponsorship for the concert.Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie goes on a media tour ahead of his Rapperholic concert in Kumasi. Photo credit: @sarkodie.Source: InstagramShatta Wale sponsors Sarkodie’s concertSarkodie went on to say that he finds it hard to ask for assistance, but that the majority of the musicians scheduled to play at the event directly contacted him to offer their support. PAY ATTENTION: Follow us on Instagram – get the most important news directly in your favourite app!”Almost all those who have heard about the event called me to include them. I find it difficult to call for help. But most of them told me that they want to support, for example, Shatta Wale reached out.”Read alsoSarkodie speaks on his alleged connection to the NPP and its officials, video”He started with SHAXI, so all the cars I am moving out with right now are for Shatta Wale. The ones that will convey the artistes to the event are all sponsored by Shatta Wale,” he said. Shatta Wale and Fella Makafui rock customised Shaxi t-shirts for an official photoshoot. Photo credit: @fellamakafui.Source: TwitterWhen asked why musicians like Stonebwoy and Black Sherif are not part of the singers billed to perform at his concert, Sarkodie noted that they won’t be present due to the time factor. “Most of the artistes won’t be able to come because of the timing. We can’t say we will reach out to everybody,” he added.The X video is below:Sarkodie denies being an NPP memberBET winner Sarkodie has addressed claims that he is a supporter of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).During his recent interview dated September 25, 2025, Sarkodie, who was a guest speaker at the IDL Conference Hall in the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), denied having any connection with the New Patriotic Party (NPP).Read alsoSarkodie and team shower fans with wads of cash after Raapperholic Homecoming float in Kumasi, videoSpeaking to media personality Serwaa Amihere, the rapper stated that he did not know any official from the main opposition party and had not taken any money to campaign for them, remarking:”Do I have a connection with the NPP? I do not know any member of the party. People keep saying that I did a song for them, but they have not given me any money. I said a line in a verse about our ex-president, for which I still stand by.”The BET Award winner stated that he only supported former President Nana Akufo-Addo and the New Patriotic Party’s Free education policy during his tenure.”I was all for the Free Education policy. I am still in support of it, and I will praise it. Whether you bash me or not, I will still stand for it. I have not had the opportunity to sit with people in power.”Read alsoSarkodie reacts as NSA boss cautions him ahead of Kumasi Rapperholic ConcertThe TikTok video is below:Sarkodie gifts fans money in KumasiAs part of his last preparations for the Rapperholic Homecoming performance, Sarkodie joined HRM Sariki Abass Giwa, Star Zed, Angel Town, Asafo Powers, and his crew on a float around the streets of Kumasi on September 24, 2025. Many neighbours enthusiastically greeted the rapper and his group, joining the walk to advertise the Rapperholic Homecoming performance.The TikTok video is below:Sarkodie surprises Frank Amoakohene’s wifeEarlier, YEN.com.gh wrote about Ghanaian musician Sarkodie, who surprised the Ashanti Regional Minister Frank Amoakohene’s wife, Juliet, on her husband’s birthday on September 24, 2025.The famous Ghanaian rapper sent an emotional message to the wife of the proud NDC member to celebrate their third anniversary.Ghanaian style influencer Juliet Amoakohene was overcome with joy as she screamed with excitement at her residence after she watched the viral video.CHECK OUT: Help Us Grow and Get Rewarded! Share Your Thoughts About Yen.com.gh and Unlock A Copywriting Course In A Giveaway. Source: YEN.com.gh