Ace Ghanaian filmmaker and music video director, Awudu Musa popularly known as Babs Direction has lashed out at Shatta Wale, accusing the self-acclaimed “Dancehall King” of speaking ill of some hardworking Ghana musicians.

Babs Direction gave his view on the recent rants of the controversial reggae/dancehall giant Shatta Wale stated is a “part of the problem” facing the Ghana Music Industry.

According to the celebrated Music Video Director, while some Ghanaian artistes are working hard to put Ghana music on the map, Shatta Wale has chosen to constantly say negative things about their exploits.

“Shatta Wale is a part of our problem. His brothers are striving to break into the international market, yet he chooses to stay home and speak negatively about them. Yes, we understand it’s showbiz, but it’s important to know when to be wise and support your brothers,” Babs tweeted.

Babs comments come following Shatta Wale’s mockery of the Ghana music industry.

You had the opportunity for the biggest feature to ever happen. What did you do with that feature?

— Babs Direction (@babs_direction) August 21, 2023

On Sunday, August 20, Nigeria Afrobeats star Asake filled up the o2 Arena barely 2 years after his breakthrough.

The “Joha” singer gave an excellent performance to thousands of fans at the 02 arena and has since sparked major debate about Nigerian and Ghanaian music.

According to Shatta Wale, “Nigerians are making Ghana music look like feeding bottle compared to henessy bottle.”