Noella Wiyaala Afropop singer has asked her criticisers to be silent if they don’t have anything positive to say about her.
According to the artiste, people who don’t encourage artists to do better are in no position to criticise their skill.
Speaking in an interview, Wiyaala gave out a firm warning to people who are fond of criticizing her works. Adding that she might be forced to join politics one day to deal with such people.
“Why don’t you just shut up and enjoy the good music. Because when you don’t support, you’re killing talents and re-directing them into things that are not really their wish. When you do that you make us angry and when we are angry, we are forced to join politics and insult people,” she said.
Revealing how difficult it is to become a successful female musician in Ghana.
“Ghanaians have adopted the culture of criticisms. Everybody has an opinion. It’s disturbing. It is very difficult to be a successful musician in Ghana. Everybody will have their opinion about you and if you’re not strong you will hide. The noise and the bashing are just too much. Especially with the Female musicians, most of us are a bit emotional and shy so the least insult gets to us. Ghanaians do not encourage each other,” she added.
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