{"id":30279,"date":"2018-04-19T09:50:09","date_gmt":"2018-04-19T09:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/gh\/?p=30279"},"modified":"2018-04-19T09:30:41","modified_gmt":"2018-04-19T09:30:41","slug":"30279-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/30279-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Becoming An Artiste Has Given Me More Recognition Than Producing &#8211; Magnom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian record producer cum artiste, <em>Magnom<\/em> says he has gained more recognition from being an artiste than producing.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the artistes he was working with were not ready to release their songs. As a result, he wasn&#8217;t getting recognition for his works.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3><em>\u201cI was working with a lot of artistes but they were not ready to release their songs and that way I was not getting recognition for my work, \u201dhe told 3news.com.<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Born Joseph Bulley, he switched to being an artiste in 2017 with his hit song \u2018My baby\u2019. He is noted for works such as Sarkodie\u2019s hit song \u2018Illuminati\u2019 and Edem\u2019s \u2018Koene\u2019<\/p>\n<p>His &#8216;Baby&#8217; song has been making waves since its release. It even got three nominations at the recently held Vodafone Ghana Music Awards.<\/p>\n<p>Magnom noted that recording a song with beats he created himself, allows him to present the beat better instead of having another artiste work with it.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3><em>\u201cI just wanted to have control over my beats because you can have an idea for a beat, and no artiste will be in agreement,\u201d he stated.<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to him, there was a point in time where a lot of the artistes he was working with were not ready to release songs. He added that this however\u00a0 limited him as his production was not out there as often as he wanted.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3><em>\u201cEveryone has their own timetable they are working with so you can\u2019t push someone to put out a song if they don\u2019t want to.\u201d<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Magnom noted that recording his own music is a way to put out the kind of beats he likes.<\/p>\n<p>Asked between producing and singing which one would he choose, Magnom stated that he prefers his artiste role.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3><em>\u201cBeing an artiste is new to me, so I am kind of enjoying that now. It has added another avenue for me to make money. I think I will pick the singing for now,\u201d<\/em> Magnom stated.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian record producer cum artiste, Magnom says he has gained more recognition from being an artiste than producing. According to him, the artistes he was working with were not ready to release their songs. As a result, he wasn&#8217;t getting recognition for his works. \u201cI was working with a lot of artistes but they were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6036,"featured_media":30324,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[30150],"class_list":["post-30279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-magnom-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6036"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30279"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30341,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30279\/revisions\/30341"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}