Shatta Wale: Fan Gets Emotional as Musician Departs Kumasi After Sarkodie's Rapperholic
- A profound moment between Shatta Wale and one of his fans is making the rounds on social media
- The musician was departing from Kumasi after performing at Sarkodie's Rapperholic concert when he met the fan
- The young man called Shatta Wale his father and admitted that meeting the musician made him want to cry
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Ghanaian musician Shatta Wale, after performing at Sarkodie's Rapperholic Concert in Kumasi, flew back to Accra on September 29, 2025.
Source: Facebook
The musician was spotted at the Kumasi Airport with his crew, preparing to hop on a flight.
Scores of die-hard fans, some in T-shirts promoting Shatta Wale's ride-hailing service Shaxi, were already at the airport waiting to bid the singer farewell.
Shatta Wale took time to engage some of his fans. In a video published by Plus1 TV, a young man was seen engaged in a heartwarming encounter with Shatta Wale.
The young man called Shatta Wale his father as the dancehall musician invited him for a hug.
"This is my father. Whenever I see him, I can't stand. I want to cry," Shatta Wale's fan said.
Their emotional encounter ended with Shatta Wale planting a kiss on his fan's forehead after whispering some words to the young man.
Shatta Wale meets Small Pin
At the airport, Shatta Wale ran into Kumasi-based skitmaker Small Pin.
The diminutive Kumawood star was with a young boy, believed to be his son, when he met Shatta Wale at the airport.
Shatta Wale, on seeing them, gleefully went to shake the actor and his son's hands. As they exchanged pleasantries, Small Pin inquired about the plans for Shaxi in Kumasi.
The On God hitmaker explained that his ride-hailing service would soon be fully operational in Kumasi after registering some strides in Accra.
Shatta Wale embracing Kumasi fan stirs reactions
YEN.com.gh gathered a few comments from fans in reaction to Shatta Wale's heartwarming moment with fans as he left the airport.
Lil Íçë💎💎☔️☔️💜💜 said:
"Diss guys are lucky paa ooo 🔥🔥🔥I wish I could be one of them over dere 🔥🔥♥."
ilovemywifemary shared:
"Shatta Wale today isn't hard work oo but rather blessings from above."
protocol commented:
"Shatta pe Nnipa ankasa💜💜how can u hate him."
@shaakamino wrote:
"The kiddie fit grow pass Wale oo wey he deh biz am “how are you🤣😂."
Nana Hemaa blog added:
"Small pin y3 driver. Anka obiaa mpo nfro 😂😂😂."
Source: Facebook
Kwaku Manu advises Shatta Wale after Rapperholic
Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Kwaku Manu had advised Shatta Wale to stage a concert in Kumasi after his mesmerising performance at Sarkodie's Rapperholic concert.
According to Kwaku Manu, the traction Sarkodie has got before, during and after Rapperholic in Kumasi is enough justification that the city is ready for mega shows.
The renowned actor, in a recent video making the rounds online, challenged the narrative that the Ashanti Regional capital was not viable for entertainment activities of that scale as compared to Accra.
Proofreading by Samuel Gitonga, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.
Source: YEN.com.gh
