{"id":58627,"date":"2019-01-09T09:05:18","date_gmt":"2019-01-09T09:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/gh\/?p=58627"},"modified":"2019-01-08T19:37:44","modified_gmt":"2019-01-08T19:37:44","slug":"friends-advised-me-to-seek-juju-protection-sarkodie-on-his-music-journey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/friends-advised-me-to-seek-juju-protection-sarkodie-on-his-music-journey\/","title":{"rendered":"Friends Advised Me To Seek \u2018Juju\u2019 Protection \u2013 Sarkodie On His Music Journey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrated Ghanaian rapper, Sarkodie, has disclosed that he would have fallen prey to<\/p>\n<p>people\u00a0who asked him to \u201cgo somewhere\u201d literally meaning-seeking juju protection when<\/p>\n<p>he kick-started his career in music if not for his strong faith in God.<\/p>\n<p>Sarkodie is undoubtedly one of the most successful rappers in Africa and his exploits in the music industry both in Ghana and Africa is incomparable.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Accra-based Hitz FM in an interview, the rapper indicated that; <em>\u201cI survived in life just basically because of believing in this man up there\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Read Also:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/gifty-osei-to-name-next-album-after-husband\/\">https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/gifty-osei-to-name-next-album-after-husband\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>He mentioned that; <em>\u201cThey were talking about going to certain places to drink this type of water and you will meet somebody, they will ask you something that you do and then people will love your music, they will follow you\u201d. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut as a child of God, you need to believe in your faith and that is what I did.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to him,\u00a0he was not swayed to follow the world but rather built his hope in the word of God because of his strong faith in God.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrated Ghanaian rapper, Sarkodie, has disclosed that he would have fallen prey to people\u00a0who asked him to \u201cgo somewhere\u201d literally meaning-seeking juju protection when he kick-started his career in music if not for his strong faith in God. Sarkodie is undoubtedly one of the most successful rappers in Africa and his exploits in the music [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6036,"featured_media":58129,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[12],"class_list":["post-58627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-sarkodie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58627","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=58627"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58628,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58627\/revisions\/58628"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}