{"id":9938,"date":"2025-01-24T12:11:03","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T12:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=9938"},"modified":"2025-01-24T12:11:03","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T12:11:03","slug":"performing-with-vybz-kartel-is-like-winning-a-grammy-shatta-wale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=9938","title":{"rendered":"Performing with Vybz Kartel is like winning a grammy \u2013 Shatta Wale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, says performing with Jamaican dancehall legend Vybz Kartel is equivalent to winning a Grammy Award, arguably the most prestigious award in the music industry.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the press on his arrival from Jamaica, Shatta Wale said, &#8220;The experience has been beautiful; this is a dream come true for Shatta Movement fans. Everyone knows my journey as a dancehall musician and performing with Vybz Kartel is a dream come true.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Responding to how impactful his appearance at the Freedom Street concert is to his career, Shatta Wale added, &#8220;Vybz Kartel&#8217;s endorsement is equivalent to winning a Grammy for me. Because Vybz is a global icon, an artist everyone knows and loves, and to receive his endorsement and perform together is my greatest achievement.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Shatta Wale was the sole Ghanaian performer at the highly publicized &#8220;Freedom Street&#8221; concert, headlined by Jamaican dancehall legend Vybz Kartel.<\/p>\n<p>The event, held on December 31, 2024, at the National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica, marked Vybz Kartel&#8217;s first live performance in over 14 years following his recent release from prison.The concert, which has been described as a monumental event in dancehall history, also featured international stars like Skillibeng, Busta Rhymes, Popcaan, and Spice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, says performing with Jamaican dancehall legend Vybz Kartel is equivalent to winning a Grammy Award, arguably the most prestigious award in the music industry. Speaking to the press on his arrival from Jamaica, Shatta Wale said, &#8220;The experience has been beautiful; this is a dream come true for Shatta Movement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9939,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,41],"tags":[73,3203],"class_list":["post-9938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","category-general-news","tag-shatta-wale","tag-vybz-kartel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9938"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9940,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9938\/revisions\/9940"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}