Ghanaian dancehall star Shatta Wale has publicly expressed his support for fellow musician Stonebwoy, telling fans that nobody can stop him from loving or supporting the Bhim Nation artiste. This statement was made during the MoMoFest X ShattaFest concert in Ho, Volta Region, on Saturday, October 3, 2026. Shatta Wale's comments are significant given the long-standing rivalry between him and Stonebwoy.
Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy have been at the centre of one of Ghana's most followed music rivalries for years. However, they have previously shared moments of peace and called for unity in Ghana's music industry. In recent months, Shatta Wale has made several public calls for greater unity among Ghanaian musicians. He has also referred to Stonebwoy as a brother on notable occasions.
During the ShattaFest concert, Shatta Wale performed Stonebwoy's hit song "Putuu", further solidifying his support for the Bhim Nation artiste. The moment was a significant one, given the history between the two musicians. Shatta Wale stated that he wanted to reconnect with fans and honour his roots, describing the Volta Region as his "motherland".
The gesture became even more notable when Shatta Wale performed "Putuu", one of Stonebwoy's popular songs, during his show. The two artistes have previously shown moments of cordiality despite their rivalry. In 2017, Shatta Wale surprised Stonebwoy during the Ashaiman to the World concert, joining him on stage and hugging him.
On the other hand, the relationship between the two artistes has had serious confrontations in the past, including the infamous 2019 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards incident, when both artistes and their entourages were involved in a confrontation. However, in recent years, they've occasionally spoken about peace and cooperation in Ghana's music industry.
Shatta Wale's comments at ShattaFest have sparked a positive reaction from fans, with many taking to social media to express their surprise and appreciation for the display of unity. The event, held in the Volta Region, was attended by a large crowd of fans who were entertained by Shatta Wale's performance.
Key points from the event include Shatta Wale's public expression of support for Stonebwoy, his performance of Stonebwoy's hit song "Putuu", and the significance of the moment given the history between the two musicians. The display of unity between Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy has been met with enthusiasm from fans and has sparked conversations about the importance of unity in Ghana's music industry.
Key points
- Shatta Wale publicly expressed support for Stonebwoy at ShattaFest in Ho.
- Shatta Wale performed Stonebwoy's hit song "Putuu" during the concert.
- The display of unity between Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy has sparked conversations about the importance of unity in Ghana's music industry.