Ghanaian rap icon Sarkodie has publicly endorsed emerging artist Bepor Keddi following the latter’s viral Ga freestyle that captivated social media audiences.Sarkodie praised Keddi’s performance as “extremely dope” and expressed interest in collaborating on a full Ga verse, highlighting the freestyle’s impact on Ghana’s music scene.As reported by Accra Street Journal, this endorsement not only elevates Keddi’s profile but also underscores the importance of linguistic diversity and cultural representation in contemporary Ghanaian hip-hop.
Ghana’s multi-award-winning rapper Sarkodie has publicly endorsed an emerging artiste known as Keddi after a powerful freestyle performance in the Ga language went viral on social media.
The freestyle, which showcased Keddi’s lyrical dexterity and deep cultural roots, quickly gained traction on X (formerly Twitter), capturing the attention of thousands — including that of Ghana’s rap icon himself.
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In a heartfelt post, Sarkodie praised Keddi’s talent, stating:
“You extremely dope!! Looking forward to you writing a full Ga verse for me … and this is a promise — I want to personally A&R one record for you.”
You extremely Dope!! Looking forward to you writing a full Ga verse for me also this is a promise from me … I want to personally A&R one record for you https://t.co/gJXTfUKMI0
The post has since sparked widespread excitement in the music community, positioning Keddi as a promising new voice to watch in the Ghanaian music scene.
An overwhelmed Keddi responded, expressing deep appreciation:
“Dear Highest King @sarkodie, I’m really grateful for posting me. This means the world to me. I’m even shaking as I type.”
A New Chapter for Young Talent
Sarkodie’s support is widely seen as a significant endorsement that could fast-track Keddi’s career. Industry observers note that such recognition not only validates the talent of young creatives but also highlights Sarkodie’s continued commitment to nurturing the next generation of Ghanaian musicians.
Keddi’s freestyle stood out not only for its lyrical quality but also for its use of the Ga language, a bold and refreshing choice in today’s music landscape. His performance reflects a resurgence in local language representation in mainstream music, resonating with audiences seeking cultural authenticity.
Looking Ahead
As fans await a potential collaboration between Sarkodie and Keddi, the moment serves as a reminder of the power of social media in discovering raw talent and the importance of mentorship in the creative industry.
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Samuel Kwame Boadu is a Ghanaian media entrepreneur and storyteller with a passion for amplifying urban voices and uncovering everyday truths. He is the Editor-in-Chief and Founder of Accra Street Journal, a dynamic digital platform dedicated to capturing the pulse of Ghana’s capital—its people, culture, challenges, business, sports and innovations.
… and this is a promise — I want to personally A&R one record for you.”
