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KumasiMustRise: Sarkodie adds his voice to the campaign?

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  • kwame Takyi 8 years ago

    once an ashanti always remember ur roots. sark welcome to da trend but pls we waiting for ur collabo pls flowking stone.

  • Bukom Boy 8 years ago

    THIS IS WHAT THE RAT EATING IDIOTS KNOWS BEST. THIS SHAMEFUL MAN WHO WOEFULLY RAPS IN TWI ALWAYS PORTRAYS HIMSELF AS PROMOTING ASHANTI CULTURE. SHATTA WALLE IS A BILLIONS TIMES BETTER THAN YOU . GRION SMELLING ASAN ...
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  • Abena 8 years ago

    Proud to b Asante Ni !! Pple hate to b told de truth , Asante's rule Ghana bh dey hate to see it dat way . Apart from Sam one language English, try n sing in ewe , ga etc and see if is going to sell , try n act movies apart ...
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  • Naa 8 years ago

    Its very disgusting 4 a popular musician like sark 2 come up with such a song.I think the rest of good minded Ghanaians should boycott sarks show if all other tribes are irrelevant to him.Lets see how far u can go if only asa ...
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  • dr_assiamah 8 years ago

    he is only tryin to use wat he has to praise his tribe....listen to the track again he didn't insult any other tribe. ..same way any other artiste can do it....let's not draw tribalism into dis ....definitely he belongs to on ...
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  • Ghanaba 8 years ago

    I had a plan 4 Sark to do my show for me abroad but i am done afta having listerned to this.How can u allow politics to draw u into such a mess wen u know all ghanaians and not only asantis adore u.

  • MR TRULY TRULY 8 years ago

    Why do you feel that,promoting his roots in music worries you too much?. What is wrong to be pride of a self culture? Don't you feel something is wrong in all tribes of Ghana denigrating the Ahsanti people so he has to defen ...
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  • joe 8 years ago

    sarkodie ur head like a ship .which part of u look like an asanti?Thank ur grandfather they used slave men u to sleep with ur grandm 4 ulook abit better today.wuti se3 amango.

  • phan 8 years ago

    All other tribes should not go for concerts where sark is billed to play.Lets see how many funs u can get from the asantis alone.Arrogance will not take u far.U started attacking mahama in ur songs and now u belittle all oth ...
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  • Aj 8 years ago

    Naa.if you're Ga and you hate the Ashantis then you're enemy of progress. the Ashantis spell their precious blood to save the Gas from the infant in 1811.,all the tribes the Gas tried to relate to did not come to their aid wh ...
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  • EAGLE EYE 8 years ago

    YOU ARE TOO HURT JUST BECAUSE A MUSICIAN IS PUTTING HIS CULTURE ON A MAP
    WHEN EX-DOE SANG 'DAAVI MEDE KUKU', IT WAS A BIG HIT IN KSI COS WE DON'T JEALOUS ANYBODY TRYING TO DO SOMETHING GOOD,WE WILL RATHER SUPPORT NON-ASHANT ...
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  • Free smooth Talker 8 years ago

    WHAT ARE THE MIDGTS SAYING? The shortest people in Ghana can never rise. how can Ashantis rise when the average height of their men is 5'4". shut up there midgets

  • Frankies 8 years ago

    Ur comment is not fair at all!! U are showing tribalism now

  • Dan 8 years ago

    Naa, there is nothing wrong to be proud of your heritage and I know you are proud of being a GA.

    Sarkodie and others have been promoting Tema as being TEMA BOYS. Tema may be in GA land but there are more Asantes in Tema th ...
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  • Free smooth Talker 8 years ago

    In ur fucking dream

  • LA - STAR 8 years ago

    Dan what the fuck are you talking about? You don't know what the fuck you are talking about, you guys are always trying to tell other people about their history, when we have a longer written history than any of your tribes. ...
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  • Free smooth Talker 8 years ago

    Edem claim to proud ayibe no sarkodie and his kumasi pimpinis burgers are claiming to be proud village kumasianos. and the funny thing is they don't live there. if kumasi is soo good why dont u go bak and stay? foolishness

  • Nicole 8 years ago

    Lol, "Kumasi pimpinis burgers". That is so funny. Can't stop laughing

  • Phosu 8 years ago

    is kumasi not part of Ghana? is Edem living in volta region oh pls dont say dat again.This ur ideology was not even accepted in the 5th century wake up man

  • ghanab 8 years ago

    I bet tribalism will determine how long you live or how much you leave your children. Go on

  • Charlie 8 years ago

    Ask your mama, even a video on YouTube your overlord said He's even from the north by history. ASHANTIS are naturally short in stature so to produce taller kids a
    most of your Royals were fucked by taller Mosi, dagomba me. W ...
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  • Dan 8 years ago

    So? Just be proud of being tanii and a toilet carrier.

  • Charlie 8 years ago

    I may carry shit, but you eat shit ( Akrante Bini)

  • Aj 8 years ago

    charlie.stop your childish propaganda talk,I also Challenge you to prove where the tribes you've made mention producing taller kids in Ashanti kingdoms.how come short people were able to overcome tall people this shows how so ...
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  • LA - STAR 8 years ago

    Aj, you aren't Hebrews, nothing about you suggests you are Hebrews, your people don't have the piousness, selflessness, and love for your fellow human beings that god's people should have. You aren't circumcised and you are ...
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  • flexy 8 years ago

    proud of u obidi ....

  • Afro K 8 years ago

    Sarkodie! I like the nice infusion of Adowa on the hip-hop arena. You are very good.

    Please to all other tribes: Do not take it as an insult from Sark. He is only telling a good story about the Ashanties and asking them ...
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  • one ghana 8 years ago

    Kumasi rap music came down whn the rap legend lord Kenya gave his life to Christ

  • kwasisei 8 years ago

    So you think music is a sin too - what's wrong with you people? So Sarks should rather give his life to Christ - for what?
    The man is talented & an Asante, is it his fault?
    talents are also given by God to be used, who care ...
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  • George Benson, USA 8 years ago

    Im disappointed. I thought this guy is above the tribal fray but a bush African is always the same no matter how educated he is. What a pity !!

  • kwame Takyi 8 years ago

    i shock give people talking abt tribes here wats wrong if people praise where dey come from. jay z sung abt new York n so did tupac n dre did for california so pls people shd under da concert ov one being proud of where he or ...
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  • Thanks! 8 years ago

    Nice bruv..and what happens if Edem also sing in Ewe ? We dont have problems with him eventhough i dont understand Edem when he raps but mehn that Gee is dope!!! I think what sark has done , u guys shd not criticize him after ...
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  • NANA KWAME 8 years ago

    DO YOU KNOW HIS TRIBE???JAY Z IS AFRICAN FOOLS. YOU DON'T NEED TO BE WISE ANYWAY. SARK, YOU MAKE A BIG MISTAKE.

  • ASHANTENEEBA-OSEI ASSIBEY-USA 8 years ago

    If u are black and writing this, then am afraid, u are stupid! If u are a black American, then, this is even worse!! U are living in America, using a slave name and castigating someone about tribe? My friend, shut-up!

    Did ...
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  • Alfredo 8 years ago

    He is fanti. What else do you from him??

  • BRIGHT 8 years ago

    YOU HAVE A BIG PROBLEM, BRO

  • Aj 8 years ago

    There you go tripping on some one lifting his African heritage. house nigger you make me sick in my balls.you hide behind slave masters name George Benson and you talk about tribal fray damn calling people bush Africans.be'co ...
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  • Kwame USA 8 years ago

    Asante's are superior group in Ghana.
    Twi dominates everywhere and we dictate popular culture in Ghana

  • Akwasi Boadi 8 years ago

    Is that so? Then what about Denkyera folks and Akyem people? You've got a lot to learn from you grandparents parent guardians.
    All Akan cultures are but of Denkyera. All the wealth and power of the gold coast have been in th ...
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  • Yaw Yeboah 8 years ago

    The stereotype of Ashanti's are that they are arrogant and are boastful. Therefore, I was disappointed to read comments that support this stereotype. I am proud that my Mother hails from the Ashanti Region and my Father hails ...
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  • Free smooth Talker 8 years ago

    theyr are so short and very ugly and no have no class.

  • Charlie 8 years ago

    You are half Bono / Ashanti I bet the Bonos are more humble and will accept u as one of their own, but ur Ashanti side will never accept u fully, infact they will insult u behind your back and as for your father he must have ...
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  • quantum Physics 8 years ago

    What makes asante's superior over other tribes? You guys just have a sense of false superiority. No tribe in Ghana feels inferior to asante's. Proclaiming superiority does not itself make you superior. The reason Why asante' ...
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  • Charlie 8 years ago

    how can short dwarfs be superior? THESE BLOWN BLEAD PEOPLE AND ARRONGANCE

  • Zino 8 years ago

    ppl try to hype their tribes but not in a bushy way lyk dis. hw can an african rap God b soo low?

  • real ghanaian jon ba jon 8 years ago

    nonsense who cares about your stinks tribe aboa ba ashanti ni ba i shit 4 ur mouth inside

  • Babansulu 8 years ago

    Seriously? Is that all you can say? Are you threatened by this song? If no, then why do you insult him? Did he disrespect you in this song? If not, then why insult him? You are a real fool and the sooner you realize that the ...
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  • real ghanaian jon ba jon 8 years ago

    another idiot what be be problem?kwassiababa

  • Asantehene 8 years ago

    Wo Maame woate!

  • pato 8 years ago

    everybody is proud of himself, abena should point 1 ewe who claims to be asante, in all ur foolish xenophobic comment, u tried to create the impression that ewes are ashamed of their identity, all of which is born out of hatr ...
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  • Alfredo 8 years ago

    Ewe is the least envied tribe in Ghana. You can deceive yourself but it's evident everywhere

  • pato 8 years ago

    when n where did l say others envy ewes, alfredo, read and understand or further still go and read abena to whom my comment is addressed and if you care to know their is nothing to envy about other people's culture for every ...
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  • FACE THE WALL 8 years ago

    Mr Sark this nothing Adowa its just a crowd of synthesiser "shit" You can´t do just any sound and call it adowa...go back to K cultural center and learn more about this unique lustre before you lean too much out of the win ...
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  • OBAA PA 8 years ago

    HE JUST BLEW HIS FUSE...LOL..HAHAHA...

  • masre saa atita 8 years ago

    oh so dx thing 2 turn tribalism?? oooohhh GH will never progress wv citizens lyk dx...some of u r Jxt too knowing hoh....tchwwwwwww nonsense hu isn't proud of his or her tribe

  • Copson 8 years ago

    i don't know wat the hell is dis pupil,sark is an asante,hav u listen to ayigbe edem's track?buullshit!!!

  • masre saa atita 8 years ago

    God forbid in anyway first of all, if anything should happen 2 dx country, r u going 2 run 2 wherever u come from?? y hv u forgotten idz part of GH nd idz 1 country, 1 ppl! wat de hell x wrong wv u some Ghanaians???

  • KOJO OSEI 8 years ago

    THEY DON'T THINK. THEY ARE ALL FOOLS TRYING TO BE WISE. SARK, YOU JUST BLEW YOUR FUSE...GHANA,LOL!

  • masre saa atita 8 years ago

    very soon dx country wud turn into a political n tribal 1 nd we all knw wat follows afterwards!!! baseless war

  • Fiifi 8 years ago

    JayZ sang and bragged about New York. Does it mean Jigga despise the rest of the states....NO! He's been claiming Tema all these while and nobody complained. I didn't even know he hailed from an Ashanti heritage. Ayigbe Edem ...
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  • OSEI NANA PRINCE 8 years ago

    But is sarkodie matter GHANAIANS are talking ABOUT now, Not those guys. Is always 1 before 2. GHANA love all the way. WE DON'T WANT ANY TRIBAL TALKS ANYMORE IN GHANA. WE ARE GHANAIANS DON'T DIVIDE US. GHANA LOVE ALL THE WAY!! ...
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  • Free smooth Talker 8 years ago

    why don't u all leave accra and tema and go back to your volta and kumasi villages then? u claim u are proud of asante and this and that but u live in Accra and tema. if u are so proud why not go back theer ...
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  • Big Mama 8 years ago

    Then, the Ga people should go back to Nigeria, so the Akwapim people will take their land back. Foolish talk.

  • LA - STAR 8 years ago

    SHUT THE FUCK UP BIG FAT MAMA, WE HAVE BEEN IN ACCRA FOR A THOUSAND YEARS AND WE HAVE THE ARCHEOLOGY TO BACK IT UP, PROVE TO ME THAT THE ACCRA WAS ONCE THE LAND OF THE AKWAPIM PEOPLE? WE HAVE THE FIRST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE OF ...
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  • ndu 8 years ago

    as long as u dont think that ur tribe is better than others then there no need to be ashamed of who u r ,but if u want to use it to divide the nation thats another thing

  • NINJA GHOST LIVE! 8 years ago

    Do good and good will follow you. For those who like to divide GHANAIANS, GOD ALMIGHTY THE CREATOR IS WATCHING YOU. Sarkodie, WHY ARE YOU CONFUSED? Anyone who divides people is IN BIG TROUBLE ON JUDGEMENT DAY. GHANA IS LOVE, ...
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  • Charlie 8 years ago

    They like division too much, meanwhile they have Northerns Blood in them. EVEN THEIR OVERLORD HAS A NORTHERN BLOOD, WE FUCKED THEOR ROYALS U KNOW

  • Captain planet 8 years ago

    The fools connectin this to jay Z and americans are idoits.. First off they all speak the same language so fuck dat stupid comparism.. Jay said new york and so what?? If u go to atl do they speak french?? Siasem... Asay wonge ...
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  • Ghana citizen 8 years ago

    Fucking ghanaians and how about if sang inside egbe or ewe you will talk say he be tribalism guy?? Gimmefou Listen all you son of bitches and stinking motherfuckers who hate on Sarkodie... Ashantis are blessed and he sang to ...
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  • osei 8 years ago

    Why n why he said he's proud of asante what wrong with it.crazy people insulting him u too u must proud of ur tribe who cares .stop hating ashanti n Akan's peoples.if there's no Akan's there's no Ghana re u forget yaa asantew ...
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  • Naija man 8 years ago

    Sarkodie is Rite son of you mothers like. Leave him alone and he sang in his language then wtf is wrong with you pussy. Am in accra but I love ashantis cuz I learn more about them when I was in Nigeria porthacourt... In Niger ...
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  • love ma tribe 8 years ago

    Hei stupid voltarians be careful with ur foolishness. wah did sark said wrong in duh lyrics. Are u guys worried he is proud of his tribe? U guys are twerp. We are proud of u. I love De song keke is even ma ringtone. Tell ur p ...
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  • Bukom Boy 8 years ago

    THESE ASHATIS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN COVERTIOUS OF OUR PATCH OF LAND IN THE GULF OF GEANEA. THE BRITISH LOVE IT SO MUCH ,THEY MADE IT THE CENTER OF THIER OF OPARATIONS IN THE WHOLE OF WEST AFRICA, WHILST THESE BUSHMEN WERE RE ...
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  • Nokor3 y3 8 years ago

    there is a saying that de3 op3 ade3 ako kotoko no y3ny3 no abro so Sark it is good you add your voice on this because you have pull him guys in this music industry you are part of,de3 ode y3 won no ebetumi ato wo nso

  • Think Twice 8 years ago

    Fellow Ghanaians what are we doing to ourselves on this platform. Chinese people are here destroying our lands, we don't see anything wrong with it and even love to see them here and we hate our own brother who is a Ghanaian ...
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  • Mississippi 8 years ago

    First n foremost, Sark is not Asante, his mother is Central Region whilst d father is from Ashanti Region n dat makes Sark an Akan. N every Akan comes from their mother line n d Ashanti people know that