Ghanaian Highlife crooner, Eugene Kwame Marfo, affectionately known in the music game as Kuami Eugene says he sees it as a privilege when people try to look like him and also copy his style.
There have been a few people in society who try to mimic or behave like some industry players. Others also try to look like celebrities they like by dressing like them, doing the same haircut, and speaking like them.
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There have been a few instances where some Ghanaians dress and shave their beards and hair like Sarkodie. Some time back another young man looked like King Promise. Recently, another young man surfaced in a video performing the songs of Kuami Eugene who also looked exactly like him.
Speaking in an interview with NY DJ on Y102.5FM, in Kumasi, Kuami Eugene said, “it’s just beautiful to have almost every young boy growing up wanting to be like you. People want to sound like me, dress like me, etc. Not everyone gets that so it’s a blessing to me”, he said.
He however expressed discomfort over those who have been impersonating him. He disclosed that they end up taking money from his hands as they misuse his hard work or sweat.
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“There’s only a problem when people start going in for money to impersonate me. When someone goes out there to make money off your hard work or sweat, thats’ when it’s illegal. It’s always fun till you’re caught on the wrong side of the law”.
Kuami Eugene further advised those personating him saying, “if you’re out there having fun, go ahead but please don’t go impersonating me”.
Source: www.ghgossip.com
