The originator of Hiplife who is hailed as the grandpapa of the genre, Yaw Asante known by his grandchildren as Reggie Rockstone has revealed which Ghanaian Artiste impressed him in 2014. The CEO of Jango Bar in exclamation mentioned SARK! (Sarkodie) when asked which Artiste impressed him in 2014.
”SARK! that boy is a danger I’m telling you, wontumi ntaaki (you can’t tack). He is a serious asset to us” Reggie Rockstone spewed up which Artiste impressed him in 2014. Speaking to Nana Kwame on OC Showbiz Review on Skyy Power 93.5 FM in Takoradi, Reggie Rockstone mentioned that, 2014 has been an exciting year. According to him, the Dancehall explosion between Shatta Wale, Episode, Stonebwoy and Jupiter made it exciting as well.
Reggie Rockstone says his journey as a member of VVIP has shuttered the doubting Thomases and the naysayers who prophesized doom for the new group when they started. “When we started, people were making all sorts of noise and I said look at you, we’ve played song for you for over 10 years and we have joined what again? It was amazing journey to find a song everyone will like” Grandpapa said.
In 2014, Reggie Rockstone reveals that, the little fights also made it interesting, mentioning that, new talents like Pappy Kojo also made the year interesting. He also mentioned Shatta Wale, Manifest, Obrafour, and Guru as some of the Artistes who graced the industry in the year.
Author: Nana Kwesi Coomson (www.233times.net)