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   I AM NOT IMITATING FLAVOUR –ASS KHALIFA (OLD SODJA)

The Ghanaian hip life artist with the “Ade dede” fame , popularly known in the entertainment circles as Old Sodja but in the a private life as Mohammed Kabiru has fired  back the Nigerian artist Flavour for describing him (Old Sodja) as an imitator of his song ‘Ada’ in his high life ‘’Esi”

The Muslim born musician believes that Ghanaian music is more unique than Nigerian music and they rather imitates and copy the lyrical aspect of our music.

Reacting to a publication by Flavour on the internet and social media calling ‘Old Sodja’ a thief for stealing his trend with his single ‘Esi’ the artist said his songs are original and there is no way he will imitate somebody else.

In an exclusive interview with Papa Attitude on ‘Okwan So Anigye ‘a drive time program on Rite FM, the hip life artist insisted that Nigerians  are rather coping Ghanaian trend, citing the popular Nigerian hiplife duo ,P-Square and others as having their music hit by the kind courtesy of highlife, which is Ghanaian genre.

Old Sodja who lived most of his early years in Aboabo a suburb of the capital city of the Ashanti region, Kumasi has been in the music industry for the past eight (8) years, and he made his first hit right after his secondary school.

Commenting on his musical career, the hip life artist revealed that, Castro was the one who introduced him in to music industry when he has decided to be a footballer after his secondary education but was motivated and encourage by the sensational Castro De Destroyer who is nowhere to be found now.

Changing his showbiz name from Old Sodja to Assa Khalifa, he noted, his new name his brand “the change Will not affect my musical career neither my funs who have followed my music for a very long time” he said.

The lyrical hip life artist, who has a new single titled ‘Esi’ featuring Kofi Kinaata and Pope Skinny which is yet to hit the Ghanaian market said the Ghana music industry is growing in the right direction with a lot of new innovations.

Source: ritefmonline.org

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