Shatta Wale Withdraws from Nima Salahfest

Mar 31, 2025 - 17:49

Accra, Ghana - 31 March, 2025 - Ghanaian dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has withdrawn from the highly anticipated Nima Salahfest, scheduled to take place today, Monday, March 31.

The decision, announced by Shatta Wale's management, stems from a misunderstanding between the event's original organizers, VIP, and the new planners, Broadway Entertainment.

According to Shatta Wale's team, the artiste's commitment to unity and peace within the entertainment industry prompted his withdrawal from the event. The move aims to avoid potential conflicts and promote harmony between the parties involved.

The Nima Salahfest, a staple event in Accra's entertainment calendar, typically draws thousands of music enthusiasts and industry stakeholders during Eid celebrations.

Shatta Wale's absence is expected to be deeply felt, as his performance was highly anticipated.

Shatta Wale's management emphasized that the decision to dissociate from the event was not taken lightly. They expressed hope that the issues between VIP and Broadway Entertainment would be resolved amicably, paving the way for future collaborations.

Read the full statement below.