{"id":52740,"date":"2018-09-06T09:15:02","date_gmt":"2018-09-06T09:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/gh\/?p=52740"},"modified":"2018-09-05T19:09:09","modified_gmt":"2018-09-05T19:09:09","slug":"rex-omar-says-shatta-wale-stonebwoy-are-local-champions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/rex-omar-says-shatta-wale-stonebwoy-are-local-champions\/","title":{"rendered":"Rex Omar Says Shatta Wale, Stonebwoy Are Local Champions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian highlife legend, Rex Omar talks about current crop of musicians. According to him, he was \u201chappy\u201d that the Nigerians snubbed and humiliated Ghanaian artistes such as Stonebwoy and Shatta Wale.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that this occurrence will be a big lesson to these Ghanaian artistes tag themselves as local champions, kings and what you can think off.<\/p>\n<p>He made these statements in an interview with Doreen Avio on JoyNews. Also, he stated that, the number of local champions in this country is too much. Therefore, this will teach them a lesson for them to know their standard outside the Ghanaian territory.<\/p>\n<p>He advised Ghanaian artistes to stop claiming bosses in this country and work hard.<\/p>\n<h4>Rex Omar about local champions Stonebwoy and Shatta Wale<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cI am happy for what has happened in Nigeria, actually am very happy\u2026Because we have too many local champions in this country.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>When your son is not doing well in his class and he comes home and you always pampering him, when he goes out there then he will see the real fishes in there, it\u2019s good and a wake-up call for all of us\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>He added that Nigerian artistes are humble. Also, they concentrate on winning the fans from the streets before thinking about winning fans on the stage. Meanwhile, Ghanaian artistes are too proud and they don\u2019t even want to play local shows.<\/p>\n<h4>Watch the video<\/h4>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JoyNewsOnTV\/videos\/1939240626373388\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian highlife legend, Rex Omar talks about current crop of musicians. According to him, he was \u201chappy\u201d that the Nigerians snubbed and humiliated Ghanaian artistes such as Stonebwoy and Shatta Wale. 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