{"id":54959,"date":"2018-10-19T09:45:20","date_gmt":"2018-10-19T09:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/gh\/?p=54959"},"modified":"2018-10-18T20:23:48","modified_gmt":"2018-10-18T20:23:48","slug":"you-dont-support-creative-arts-why-the-high-expectation-a-plus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/you-dont-support-creative-arts-why-the-high-expectation-a-plus\/","title":{"rendered":"You Don&#8217;t Support Creative Arts; Why The High Expectation? &#8211; A Plus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian musician, A Plus joins the debate on poor standards of local movies. This is after Gabby Otchere-Darko, a senior government official criticized the movie industry.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, he suggested to Gabby to encourage the NPP to pay the deserved royalties to musicians anytime they play songs at campaign rallies. .<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, he wondered why Mr Otchere-Darko would demand quality from a sector which does not get any support from governments including the ruling Akufo-Addo administration.<\/p>\n<h4>A Plus&#8217; response to Gabby Otchere Darko<\/h4>\n<p>\u201cSomebody should tell Gabby Otchere Darko that the only way creative arts will be part of Ghana beyond aid is when government seeks permission from copyright owners like the owner of this song and pay her before using it to promote a political agenda. You don\u2019t support creative arts in any way yet you wonder why it\u2019s below your expectation. You just take people\u2019s song and use it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf government is doing this why won\u2019t individuals do same? They will go and find her and give her some two thousand to say \u201cKwame A Plus is lying. They paid me before.\u201d hahahahahahahahahahaha. Gospel artiste (Patience Nyarko) hoping to go to heaven can\u2019t lie. \u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian musician, A Plus joins the debate on poor standards of local movies. This is after Gabby Otchere-Darko, a senior government official criticized the movie industry. Furthermore, he suggested to Gabby to encourage the NPP to pay the deserved royalties to musicians anytime they play songs at campaign rallies. . Moreover, he wondered why Mr [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6037,"featured_media":54960,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54959","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\/6037"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54959"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54959\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54961,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54959\/revisions\/54961"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}