Shatta Wale Teases New Song “Ashawo Friend” – A Message on Fake Friendships?
Ghanaian dancehall sensation Shatta Wale is once again making waves on social media, and this time, it’s not just about music—it’s about friendships and loyalty. The self-proclaimed “King of African Dancehall” recently took to Facebook to tease his upcoming song #AshawoFriend, sparking curiosity and conversations among fans.
What Is “Ashawo Friend” About?
In his post, Shatta Wale dropped a thought-provoking message:
“If your friend gets other friends weh dey gossip to them about you every day, that no be your friend, na Ashawo friend he be!”
Simply put, he’s calling out fake friends—those who smile with you but secretly badmouth you to others. The term “Ashawo Friend” suggests a friend who is not loyal, switching sides just like a promiscuous lover. It’s a theme that many can relate to, especially in an era where trust is hard to come by.
A Deeper Meaning Behind the Music?
Shatta Wale is known for blending street wisdom with entertainment, and this upcoming track seems to follow the same pattern. His lyrics often reflect real-life experiences, and this song might be addressing personal betrayals or the industry politics he has faced over the years.
Fans React to the Announcement
The Facebook post, which featured a stylish picture of Shatta Wale and another artist, instantly grabbed attention. Fans flooded the comments with excitement, eager to hear what the dancehall king has cooked up. Some speculated that the song might take shots at certain individuals, while others simply enjoyed the humor in his caption.
Shatta Wale’s Legacy of Viral Songs
Shatta Wale has a track record of releasing street anthems that resonate with fans. From “Taking Over” to “On God,” he has always managed to create music that sparks debates and trends. If “Ashawo Friend” follows the same formula, it’s safe to say it will be another hit.
Final Thoughts
In a world where loyalty is rare, Shatta Wale’s #AshawoFriend might just be the anthem we didn’t know we needed. Whether it’s a diss track, a life lesson, or just another banger, one thing is certain—when Shatta Wale speaks, Ghana listens!
Are you excited for the release of “Ashawo Friend”? Let us know in the comments!
