2017/01/24
Fans bash Sarkodie over talent exposure tweet
"Lol non paying.. and how much will you be making off people's creativity?" a fan quizzed.
Some Ghanaian music fans are 'mad' at rapper Sarkodie over his recent tweet regarding talent exposure and non payment for their work.
Sarkodie, on Tuesday, January 24, invited fashionistas to display their Afro-futuristic concepts in an upcoming music video by his SarkCess Music label. In the tweet, Sarkodie stated that no one will be paid but the opportunity will offer them a lot of exposure.
"It is not paying gig, it is however an opportunity to gain lots of exposure," the tweet stated.
The tweet got some fans angry because they felt Sarkodie wanted to make money off their artistic content. Some also stated that the 'exposure' won't feed nor pay their bills.
Here is how Twitter users reacted to Sarkodie's post;