Ghanaian rising star BlaKid is basking in the spotlight after scoring a major music collaboration with dancehall king Shatta Wale. The emerging artist described the experience as life-changing during a recent appearance on Daybreak Hitz with Doreen Avio on Hitz FM, expressing heartfelt gratitude and excitement about the journey ahead.
“It Was a Dream Come True”: BlaKid on Meeting Shatta Wale
During the interview, BlaKid reflected on the moment he met Shatta Wale for the first time, describing the encounter as both surreal and surprisingly natural.
“It was a dream come true, and the way he even related to me—it was like he had known me for long or we were close friends. The vibe was so smooth,” he said.
The artist emphasized how Shatta Wale’s humility and friendliness made the experience even more memorable.
A Career-Changing Collaboration for an Upcoming Artist
The collaboration has been more than just a studio session for BlaKid—it’s a turning point in his career. The young musician acknowledged how rare it is for emerging acts to land such high-profile features.
“Shatta Wale is one artiste that even the mainstream artistes are trying to get on their songs. So for me, as an up-and-coming artiste, getting him on my track is a huge blessing and opportunity,” he explained.
Since the song’s release, BlaKid has seen a surge in streams, media attention, and social media followers, cementing his status as a breakout star.
BlaKid: “I’m Now a Superstar”
BlaKid didn’t hold back when describing the immediate impact of the collaboration.
“It has increased my numbers, it has given me the needed exposure, and I’m now a superstar,” he said confidently.
Shatta Wale Continues to Uplift Emerging Talent
Shatta Wale is known for supporting underground and upcoming artists in Ghana. His feature on BlaKid’s track is just one example of his influence and commitment to growing the Ghanaian music scene from the grassroots.
Discover more of Shatta Wale’s work via his YouTube channel.
BlaKid’s collaboration with Shatta Wale proves that one major opportunity can redefine an entire career. With momentum on his side and a new audience, BlaKid is quickly becoming a name to watch in Ghana’s fast-evolving music scene.