Shatta Wale Mesmerised by Pure Water Seller and Nursing Mother, Gives Her GH₵5k
- A pure water seller who is a nursing mother has earned a huge favour from Ghanaian musician Shatta Wale
- This comes after the viral sensation, Elis Koina, shared a video of her singing a mashup of the musician's songs
- Shatta Wale pledged a donation towards her, which has warmed the hearts of many Ghanaians on social media
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Ghanaian singer Shatta Wale has instructed his handlers to identify a viral sachet water seller and donate an amount of GH₵5k to her.
Source: Facebook
The singer shared a recent video of Elis Koina, a nursing mother and a sachet water seller who has a knack for music.
In the video, the nursing mother performed a mashup of some of Shatta Wale's classics, including JJC and Dancehall King.
Elis Koina's performance raked in over 200,000 views in less than a few hours, prompting Shatta Wale to quickly react online.
The pure water seller said her performance was a special treat from her to Shatta Wale, one of her favourite Ghanaian musicians.
Shatta Wale surprises viral pure water seller
In a post sighted by YEN.com.gh Shatta Wale reshared Elis Koina's performance on his official TikTok page.
The On God hit-maker said he was touched by the viral sensation's rendition of her song.
In his post, Shatta Wale acknowledged the unsung young mother's performance, saying:
"@SammybaahFlex #JUWAID #SOLASH please find this pretty Queen quick and give her some #5K for me. I got your message African Queen and please use that 5k for your baby for me ok 🙏🏻💜💛."
Source: Facebook
Shatta Wale's gesture comes ahead of his highly anticipated birthday bash, ShattaFest 2025, at the Independence Square in Accra.
The musician, who boasts a strong bond with his fanbase, has invited scores of viral youngsters to share the stage with him, and Elis Koina could well be part of the lineup.
Reactions to Shatta Wale gifting water seller
YEN.com.gh gathered a few comments from social media users.
@kofifrancis_ said:
"This lady is very good. Hopefully she gets the support he needs soon 😊."
@DeEmperor273 remarked:
"Shatta can mentor her to fend for herself and family, not giving her some money."
@Fada523 commented:
"Ah but Elis Koina is a musician who i have witnessed premiere her music video on a tv station before."
@Emmanue12585018 shared:
"I think she can pretty much replace Ebony with the right management."
@kofi_owia commented:
"Elis for shun this thing edey do plus the kiddie. She’s using the kid to garner public sympathy and support."
Kaakyire Gh1 shared:
"Hmmm, she just makes me sad bcoz sometimes we have people in this world and they're good, but who go help them😓."
Fan gets cash after meeting Shatta Wale
Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Shatta Wale gave a military officer and 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 official.
He was seen showcasing a handful of cedi notes, which he claimed to have received from his favourite, Shatta Wale.
Proofreading by Bruce Douglas, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.
Source: YEN.com.gh
