Ghanaian musician, Awotse Kelly has declared himself bankrupt due to the outbreak of the more popular pandemic Coronavirus (COVID-19).
The ‘Samantha’ hitmaker made this assertion in an interview with DJ Sirray that, apart from the music business he is into, he also make a lot of money during the Easter festivities in Kwahu.
According to him he normally goes to the places to hire some of the houses months before the festival which he then hires it to visitors who travel to Kwehu during the festivities.
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“I have hired about thirty (30) houses as at now, Charlie I have invested all my saving into this business but the Coronavirus has really made me go bankrupt,” he stated.
The President of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo on the Sunday 15th of March suspended all gathering including festivals, funerals, attending of churches and mosques due to the outbreak of COVID-19 to prevent the widespread of the pandemic.
Due to this announcement by the President, the organisers of the yearly Easter Festival in Kwehu cancelled this year’s celebration and this according to the ‘Pressure Baby’ hitmaker has really cost him a fortune.
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He continue to elaborate that apart from the rented houses he use to sell some food and other items during the festivities in Kwehu but due to this directive all the goods which have been supplied to him already are all perishing.
He also stated that he is finding it difficult to even raise funds to pays his suppliers the rest of the money and this has been a difficult experience in his business.
Awotse Kelly is a Nungua based musician who is known for his traditional African dressing on most stages. He has hit songs like Samantha, Pressure baby, Love is beautiful among other.
Writer: Ntiamoah Anin Bismark (DJ Sirray Star FM Atebubu)
