Shatta Wale Reveals How Much He Gets Paid To Perform In Shows: “I Am Too Expensive”

• Ghanaian dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has revealed how much he charges as performance fee for a single show
• The dancehall king, who recently released his album SAFA, said during an interview in Kumasi that he and his team charge high fees due to the cost of attending events.
• His allegations sparked reactions from Ghanaians on social media, with many sharing divided views

Ghanaian dancehall artiste Shatta Wale talked about the expense of booking a show.

smug dance hall King claimed it was too expensive to book, charging high per-show performance fees.

Speaking on Kumasi-based Fakye TV, the leader of the Shatta Movement Family stated that he charges $200,000 as performance fee for a single show, equivalent to GH¢3,159,076.00.

Shatta Wale He attributed the high booking rates to the cost of attending events with his team.

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“It depends on some shows coming up, you know, because now my score for some certain shows starts at $200,000 because of the car I’m going to pull to the event. I have cars and if I put them together it would cost more than $1 million,” he said.

ghanaian dance hall king he also suggested that there were some shows for which he charged less as a way of supporting the event organisers.

“Sometimes when I look at it, I think, okay, this is a show where I can get this money. There are other shows that I do for free. Some event promoters call me and say, ‘Oh, there is.’ Fans are there and act like we have GH¢200,000 or GH¢300,000, “Then I’ll think, let me go there and do that,” he said.

Netizens have divided opinions on Shatta’s claims

Shatta Wale’s allegations received mixed reactions from netizens who flooded the comments section of a website. Video published by Zionfelix sharing their divided views.

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@ThugSoul Qúëqü ÇlïTörrès Blåçkkëñçh wrote:

“This guy is Ankasa, his fans should educate him about the dollar.”

@Kwaku DemiGöd replied:

“Do you know the dollars inside ThugSoul Qúëqü ÇlïTörrès Blåçkkëñçh Shatta?”

@Boateng Joseph also wrote:

“I swear, this is bullshit. This guy just glosses over everything. At one point I almost believed him.”

@Sefwi Best HK replied:

“Boateng Joseph And so what. Think about yourself.”

Shatta Wale challenges Stonebwoya to lyrical contest

Meanwhile in the previous YEN.com.gh broadcast, Shatta Wale challenges musical rival Stonebwoy at the lyric contest.

He said the battle will allow fans to decide who the real “King of Dancehall” is.

suggested Akra Sport The stadium as the venue of war.

Source: YEN.com.gh