Shatta Wale Launches Search for Young Fan After Going Viral

Shatta Wale Launches Search for Young Fan After Going Viral

  • Shatta Wale has asked for help in locating a young boy who has gone viral after one of his concerts
  • The young boy was caught on camera singing a mashup of Shatta Wale's songs, passionately word-for-word
  • Anticipation has begun building up as fans debate, looking forward to what Shatta Wale will do for the young boy

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Ghanaian musician Shatta Wale has courted attention on social media after his profound reaction to a viral moment of a young fan.

Shatta Wale, Hon Dorcas Affo-Toffey, Deputy Transport Minister, Fantana's mother, Shatta Wale's songs
Shatta Wale's young fan goes viral after his concert. Photo source: ManuelPhotography, nii_ike
Source: Facebook

The young boy appeared to have attended one of Shatta Wale's recent concerts.

He was captured in the stand, passionately singing his song Killa Ji Mi and I am Not Going to Jail this Year word-for-word.

The video shared by Nii_Ike on TikTok has garnered over 500k hits in less than two days since it was published.

Shatta Wale thronged the comments section to express his admiration for the young boy, saying,

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"Somebody look for this boy for me la 🙏🙏🙏."

Shatta Wale commented on the video not long after his performance at Sarkodie's Rapperholic Concert at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on September 27, 2025.

Shatta Wale, Ghana, Accra, Kumasi, Sarkodie, Rapperholic concert
Shatta Wale (left) and Sarkodie on stage at the recently held Rapperholic at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. Photo source: ShattaWale, Sarkodie
Source: Facebook

The Killa Ji Mi hitmaker's comment excited scores of fans who have willingly begun efforts in helping Shatta Wale locate the young boy.

Shatta Wale's viral fan stirs reactions

YEN.com.gh gathered a few comments from social media users.

Joyce😈 said:

"There’s this okada boy at my place he said if he nor name ein first born after shatta wale then he won’t give birth 😂😂😂shatta fans and their obsession de3 boi3."

NYIRA-NKA Abena Konadu Ghana commented:

"Generation will come and go But God the most high, Ashantihene Otumfour and Sm will live forever."

Case die🇨🇦🇬🇭 noted:

"Shatta of the people, by the people and for the people ♥️♥️♥️♥."

Marvin Chron Banks shared:

"Pay attention to how he quickly switch to the next track like some spirit enter am 😂😂Don’t joke with shatta movement God is here.!"

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@Bra_Baffour remarked:

"Those of you saying that by age 20yrs diɛɛ den he taste prison life.. Be careful. He’s just a kid having fun 😅."

@RockyNuhu noted:

"My guy bi fit sing this song pass he say he no go go the program secof ino be Wale wey dey host, sia you see e pass your back😂."

Malvin347 commented:

"I’ve never been a fan of Shatta from day one, but honestly, if man has 100 songs, 78 of them are hard."

@dr_boafo added:

"He’s a student in The Coming King School at Labadi. The school is just opposite the art gallery Omanye house."

Lucky fan gets cash after meeting Shatta Wale

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Shatta Wale gave a military officer who is a megafan an undisclosed amount of cash.

The musician was on a visit to Ghanaian politician, Jomoro MP, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, when he met the military officer.

He was seen showcasing a handful of five-cedi notes, which he claims to have received from his favourite musician, Shatta Wale.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Peter Ansah (Entertainment Editor) Ansah Peter is an entertainment editor who joined YEN.com.gh in September 2023. A 2018 Development Planning graduate from KNUST, he has nearly a decade of experience as an entertainment journalist. He started as a blogger for the now-defunct motionhypegh.net, continuing to Muse Media Networks as the editorial manager for the network's flagship multimedia platforms. He has also managed PR roles with clients, including Morgan Heritage. In 2024, Peter completed Google News Initiative courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: peter.ansah@yen.com.gh