Oxlade Extols Sarkodie In New Interview: "He Spotted My Talent Before I Blew Up"

Oxlade Extols Sarkodie In New Interview: "He Spotted My Talent Before I Blew Up"

  • Nigerian superstar Oxlade has shared his special experience working in Ghana and connecting with some of the country's artistes
  • The singer opened up about his working relationship with rapper Sarkodie through popular producer Bankuli
  • Scores of Sarkodie fans applauded Oxlade's sense of appreciation and urged him on

Renowned Nigerian superstar Oxlade has expressed his desire to visit Ghana and work with the country's top artistes.

The singer had nothing but significant praise for the country's talents, especially Sarkodie, who he describes as a "big bro, godfather, and landlord."

In Oxlade's new interview, he relived his experience with Sarkodie, explaining why he accords the Ghanaian rapper much respect.

Sarkodie and Oxlade in pics
Oxlade extols Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie in a new interview Photo: Facebook/Sarkodie, Facebook/EpicRecords
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Oxlade narrates how his relationship with Sarkodie came to being

Oxlade is currently in Ghana, where he says he has written half of the songs in his discography.

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According to the singer, who signed with EPIC Records last year, Sarkodie, one of the biggest artistes in Ghana, spotted his talent even way before he became prominent.

The singer, popularly known by Ghanaians for his soothing vocals on Sarkodie's Non-Living Thing, disclosed that he was introduced to Sarkodie through Bankuli, a popular producer and A&R personality from Nigeria.

Oxlade added in the interview that the popular record Non-Living Thing, which made him renowned in Ghana, was his but giving it to Sarkodie was one of the best moves he has ever made in his career.

Netizens react to Oxlade's interview extolling Sarkodie

YEN.com.gh gathered a few reactions as Oxlade extolled Sarkodie in his new interview.

@evanx_okodie remarked:

Reasons why sarkodie will forever remain on top

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@skulboyg wrote:

Nigerian artistes are one of the realest people you can find in the world for the past years.

@ProsBshoes1 remarked:

The connections sark has if he sets up a label he’s gonna be Thr Don jazzy of gh

@SIRRock11 exclaimed:

Yh through Bankuli, Sarkodie blew Oxlade in Ghana.E no bi gimmicks which isn't the reality, Sarkodie is that guy.

Efya names Sarkodie as the best artiste she has worked with

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Ghanaian songstress Efya emphasised that Sarkodie is the most impressive out of the 120 artistes she has worked with.

Efya has worked with Sarkodie on several records, including I'm in Love With You, which have now become classics to Ghanaian music listeners.

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Peter Ansah (Entertainment Editor) Ansah Peter is an entertainment editor who joined YEN.com.gh in September 2023. He studied Development Planning at KNUST, graduating in 2018. His professional career in entertainment journalism dates eight years back as a showbiz and arts blogger for the now-defunct motionhypegh.net, continuing to Muse Media Networks, acting as the editorial manager for the network's flagship multimedia platforms. He has also managed several PR roles with top clients, including Morgan Heritage. In 2024, Peter completed Google News Initiative courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation

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