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Entertainment Television (BET) award winner Sarkodie has joined the few
list of Ghanaian celebrities to have their Twitter account verified.
The
multiple-award winning artiste, who is currently out of the country,
shared the news with his fans on Twitter Wednesday. He joins the likes
of Emmanuel Frimpong of Arsenal and Black Stars player Andre Dede Ayew,
whose accounts have been verified.
Known as Ghana’s fastest
rapper, Sarkodie, who has 83,744 followers as at Thursday on Twitter
tweeted that, “Yup Teamsarko we verified... Thumbs up.” The Twitter
handle of the Azonto Fiesta hit maker now carries the iconic blue sign
associated with accounts with verified users.
Twitter account
verification has become a big deal for Nigerian celebrities and its
catching up with Ghanaian celebrities as well.
Innocent Idibia
popularly known as 2Face also joined Nigerians celebrities, including
D'Banj, Ice Prince, Asa, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde and Genevieve Nnaji, who
have had their accounts verified.
Sarkodie has become the first
and only Ghanaian artiste, till date, to win a BET award. He has also
won the artiste of the year twice at Ghana’s Music Awards. The U Go Kill
Me hit singer has been nominated alongside D-Black and EL for the
upcoming Channel O Music Video Awards slated for October in Soweto,
South Africa. |
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