Ghanaian musicians miss out on CNN’s biggest African Stars list

Valentina N.A.D. Okang

Ghanaian musicians have missed out on a list of Africa’s biggest music stars released by the American based television station, CNN.

Many hoped Ghana’s A- list artists such as Sarkodie, Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy would have at least made the list.

The CNN published the list of 10 Africa’s biggest stars in the music industry on November 22, 2019.

The list included 5 Nigerian musicians namely- Burna Boy, Yemi Alade, Tiwa Savage, Wizkid and Mr Eazi but no Ghanaian.

Recent Grammy Award nominee, Burna Boy topped the list over his recent exploits.

See the full list below:

1. Burna Boy (Nigeria)

2. Angelique Kidjo (Benin)

3. Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania)

4. Yemi Alade (Nigeria)

5. Tiwa Savage (Nigeria)

6. Wizkid (Nigeria)

7. Mr.Eazi (Nigeria)

8. Sho Madjozi (South Africa)

9. Busiswa Gqulu (South Africa)

10. Mwila Musonda (Zambia)

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