Celebrated Ghanaian rap icon, Michael Owusu Addo, well known in the music space as Sarkodie has dropped a hint about a potential collaboration with legendary Ghanaian gospel artist Obaapa Christy.
The revelation has sparked excitement and
curiosity among fans, as it marks another departure from Sarkodie’s usual rap
genre, showcasing his versatility as an artist.
In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday,
December 5, 2023, the ‘Country Side’ hitmaker, revealed that he has
collaborated with gospel powerhouse Obaapa Christy on a yet-to-be-released
track.
Sarkodie, known for his lyrical prowess and dominance
in the rap scene, has occasionally explored different musical styles throughout
his career, including venturing into gospel tunes with the late Castro on
‘Adonai’, Kwabena Kwabena on ‘End Time’ and Herty Born-great on ‘Bebree’.
“Gave one of my fav heartfelt verses
to the legend Obaapa Christy,” he wrote.
Obaapa Christy openly expressed her
admiration for Sarkodie despite his focus on a secular audience. While their
musical backgrounds may differ, Sarkodie and Obaapa Christy share a deep-rooted
passion for music and a desire to inspire and uplift listeners.
This unexpected collaboration hints at
a fusion of two distinct musical genres, showcasing the versatility and
openness of these celebrated artists.
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