Jamaican Grammy Winner Hails Stonebwoy As The Only African Artiste Who Does Jamaican Music (Video)

Jamaican Grammy Winner Hails Stonebwoy As The Only African Artiste Who Does Jamaican Music (Video)

  • Jamaican Grammy winner Kabaka Pyram, in a trending video, has heaped praises on Stonebwoy for his musical exploits
  • The Jamaican reggae musician disclosed that he considers Stonebwoy as the only African artiste who makes authentic Jamaican sounds
  • Kabaka Pyramid's comments about Stonebwoy have gathered mixed from social media users

Ghanaian dancehall artiste Stonebwoy has received a massive international endorsement from Jamaican reggae icon, Kabaka Pyramid.

Jamaican Grammy Winner Hails Stonebwoy As The Only African Artiste Who Does Jamaican Music
Kabaka Pyramid and Stonebwoy. Photo source: @kabakapyramid @stonebwoy
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Kabaka Pyramid hails Stonebwoy

In a trending video on social media, Kabaka Pyramid touted Stonebwoy as the only non-Caribbean artiste who captures the authentic Jamaican sound in his songs.

According to him, Stonebwoy embodies the Jamaican reggae and dancehall music heritage and is a proven influential figure in the genre.

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He said:

"The non-Caribbean who reminds me the most of Jamaica's sound is Stonebwoy. Big ups to Stonebwoy and everybody in Ghana. He is the only artiste who really keeps the heritage of the dancehall sound authentic."

Kabaka Pyramid is a one-time Grammy winner who has worked with some of the world's biggest artistes.

His endorsement of Stonebwoy represents a big validation statement for the Ghanaian dancehall artiste and Ghanaian music.

Watch the video below:

Netizens react to Kabaka Pyramid's comments about Stonebwoy

Kabaka Pyramid's comments have gathered mixed responses from social media users.

Some netizens accepted and hailed the Jamaican musician for his comments, while others felt he was biased towards other top reggae and dancehall artistes in Africa.

@MrDwein commented:

"Another W for Bhim."

@KwesiSpito commented:

"What about Shatta Wale he featured Beyoncé."

@edmond______ commented:

"And Vybz Kartel also hails Shatta Wale as the best dancehall artist in Africa."

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@PRINCE_k_ZOGAN commented:

"Kalabuley won’t be happy if he sees this."

@Kvng_petty23 commented:

"Shatta go vex."

@american_gucci1 commented:

"I guess Shatta Wale is a joke right."

@Makdatafriqa commented:

"How much Stonebwoy pay am?."

@Sammer_Rity commented:

"SM fans go come cry then insult Kabaka here."

Wyclef relishes working with Stonebwoy, likens him to Bob Marley

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Wyclef Jean expressed his excitement about working with Stonebwoy, sparking many reactions from fans.

Stonebwoy's relationship with Wyclef gained steam after his stint at the latter's house in the US.

Proofread by Edwina N.K Quarcoo, journalist and copy editor at YEN.com.gh.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Kofi Owusu (Entertainment Editor) Kofi is an Entertainment Editor. He graduated from African University College Of Communication (AUCC) in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. He joined Yen.com.gh in 2024. You can contact him via e-mail: kofi.owusu@yen.com.gh

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