{"id":56256,"date":"2018-11-14T12:13:01","date_gmt":"2018-11-14T12:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/gh\/?p=56256"},"modified":"2018-11-13T18:28:29","modified_gmt":"2018-11-13T18:28:29","slug":"profane-songs-are-for-sex-education-rex-omar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/profane-songs-are-for-sex-education-rex-omar\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Profane Songs&#8217; Are For Sex Education&#8217; &#8211; Rex Omar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran highlife musician, Rex Omar talks about music. According to him, there is nothing like a profane song. Moreover,\u00a0songs with sexual lyrics serve as a form of sex education.<\/p>\n<p>He spoke about this on Daybreak Hitz with Andy Dosty. He further disclosed that it is the music lovers who read meanings into the songs.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cThere is no political but sensible song or social but sensible song so lifestyle song is a lifestyle song&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Also, Omar stated that musicians should be creative and write such songs and also the supposed profane songs are a form of sex education for the youth so he is not against it.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cMusic is inspired by life and sex is part of life so if an artiste is inspired by sex which we call profane, then there is nothing wrong with it\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>He further made reference that someone will go and listen to Salt-N-Pepa&#8217;s hit track &#8220;Let&#8217;s Talk About Sex&#8221; and will not see anything wrong with it but why can&#8217;t we sing that song in our local language especially in Twi.<\/p>\n<p>Rex Omar also disclosed that any attempt to check and control the lyrics of songs in the name of curbing profanity will kill creativity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran highlife musician, Rex Omar talks about music. 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