Shatta Wale has said that he charges 100 thousand dollars for shows, adding that he is the only Ghanaian artiste to ever charge and get paid 100 thousand dollars for shows, three in a row.
He went ahead to state that he was paid the aforementioned amount to perform at the first edition of the afro-nation concert held in Ghana.
The second concert he was paid 100 thousand dollars to perform was the 2021 Wildaland Festival which is a brainchild of Ghanaian businessman and politician, Baba Sadiq Abdulai Abu, also the CEO of 3Music Networks, organizers of the 3Music Awards.
The third show he was billed at 100 thousand dollars was made by American rapper Cardi B, who visited Ghana and held a concert in December 2019.
According to Shatta Wale, he didn’t perform at the two latter events because they violated the terms and conditions of their agreement
This he disclosed in a recent interview with Giovani Celeb on TV3’s 360, on October 14, 2022.
Meanwhile, his Gift Of God album is scheduled to be released on October 17, 2022, according to the dancehall trailblazer. It features Nigerian superstar Naira Marley. It is also believed to have guest appearances from many international icons.
The first song off the album dubbed ‘Cash Out’ will be released before the album.