Accra comes to standstill as thousands throng Shatta Wale’s concert

Simon Asare

Thousands thronged Independence Square in Accra to witness Shatta Wale’s birthday concert, one of Ghana’s biggest music events in recent years.

The two-day event dubbed “Shatta Fest 2025” was organised in partnership with MobileMoney Ltd to celebrate Ghanaian music culture in grand style.

The music festival, which was also part of activities to mark Shatta Wale’s 40th birthday, delivered some unforgettable experiences that lasted for hours, with many attendees unable to reach the venue due to the large crowd.

The concert, which was free entry, saw patrons dressed in white to celebrate Shatta Wale, who is undoubtedly one of Ghana’s biggest music exports.

The festival, which was also dubbed “Shattabration”, witnessed a star-studded artiste lineup show up on stage to render their support to Shatta Wale, who has had an illustrious music career spanning over two decades.

Sarkodie, who recently staged a successful Rapperholic Concert in Kumasi, pulled up on stage to support Shatta Wale as the duo delivered another impressive performance on stage.

Also, the likes of Medikal, Samini, Tinny, Article Wan, Pataapa, Lyrical Joe, Jupitar, Kelynboy and a host of artistes also performed at the concert.

Shatta Wale’s relentless energy on stage was remarkable as he commanded the thousands who sang along to his songs effortlessly.

In summary, the Shatta Fest 2025 event was a landmark and historic event that would certainly go into the annals of the Ghanaian music industry as one of the most-attended events.
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