Ghanaian rapper, Armstrong Affum, well known as Opanka has revealed the main reason why his songs lack the needed attention and not getting a lot of airplay.
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According to him, his he lacks the necessary financial support needed to push his craft to the top just like his fellow colleagues. He said that most songs getting a lot of airplay is not because of how good the lyrics are but rather the financial strength of the artist or his/her record label.
While pouring out his sentiments, Opanka noted that he is not signed on any record label, neither does he get any support from an outsider, hence all finances relating to his works are being managed his himself and his team.
He made this revelation in a recent interview on the Joy Entertainment show.
In other news, talented Ghanaian rapper, Akan has suggested that songs containing explicit words and contents should only be played on-air after 8 PM because some of the words are not suitable for the hearing of children.
Speaking in an interview with Abeiku Santana on Okay FM’s Ekwansodwodwo, Akan stated that most of these adult-made songs are supposed to be played at specific times when kids are asleep because they might be corrupted by the words in the song.
He charged the agencies responsible for regulating explicit materials and songs in the airwaves must ban such content from being played on-air.
When asked about some of these songs, Akan made mention of KiDi’s ‘Touch It’, ‘Bronya’ composed by Wutah, and other songs only suitable for adults should be banned and only allowed to be played at specific times when kids are away.
