Stonebwoy: Dancehall Star Talks About Struggles Growing Up, Says He Used To Walk With A Broken Knee To School

Stonebwoy: Dancehall Star Talks About Struggles Growing Up, Says He Used To Walk With A Broken Knee To School

  • Stonebwoy, in an interview on Joy News' PM Express show, talked about his struggles growing up and how he coped with his accident
  • The dancehall singer said he broke his leg after a car accident and, coming from an average background, had no money to undergo surgery to fix it
  • He said there were days he used to walk with his broken knee to school because he did not have money for transportation

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Renowned dancehall artiste Stonebwoy recently sat down with Evans Mensah for an enlightening interview on Joy News' PM Express show, where he candidly shared his struggles growing up and his inspiring journey of resilience following a life-changing accident.

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Stonebwoy with broken knee (Left), Successful Stonebwoy (Right) Photo Source: Stonebwoy, Ghana Web
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Stonebwoy explained that he broke his leg in a car accident when he was younger. However, because he came from a modest background, he couldn't afford the surgery needed to fix it. Despite this setback, he did not stop himself from moving forward.

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The artiste shared that there were times when he had to walk to school with his broken knee because he didn't have money for transportation. These were tough days, but he remained determined to get an education

Stonebwoy said that despite the physical and emotional challenges he encountered, he discovered solace and inspiration in his music. According to him, it became an outlet through which he channelled his pain and struggles, creating beautiful melodies that touched the hearts of people across the globe.

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Stonebwoy is one of Ghana's biggest musical exports and a beacon in the African music scene, having achieved great acclaim for his talent and winning several awards, including the prestigious BET Awards. His story has served as an inspiration to countless individuals.

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Stonebwoy: Ghanaian Musician Schools UK Podcast Hosts On Dancehall And Afrobeat Music

In another story, Stonebwoy was a guest on the +44 Podcast, hosted by Zeze Mills and Sideman, and he spoke deeply about dancehall and afrobeat music.

The musician wowed the hosts with his in-depth knowledge of music and educated them on the roots of dancehall and afrobeat.

Many Ghanaians felt proud after watching the podcast and gave props to Stonebwoy for his intelligence.

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Geraldo Amartey (Entertainment Editor) Geraldo Amartey is an Entertainment Editor at YEN.com.gh. He pursued a degree in linguistics at the University of Ghana and graduated in 2020. He has over three years of experience in journalism. Geraldo's professional career in journalism started at the Ministry Of Information, where he worked as a writer. He has completed Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. You can reach out to him at geraldo.amartey@yen.com.gh.

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