Ghanaian musician, Kofi Kinaata, is still in a joyous mood after Asantehene, Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II, mentioned his name in a speech.
When speaking at the General Conference of the Ghana Bar Association, Otumfuo referenced the phrase “Obi nya waye” from Kofi Kinaata’s hit song ‘Susuka’, stressing the importance for Ghanaians to appreciate the country.
Despite the challenges, the Asantehene said some countries wish to be like Ghana.
“I can think of many countries that look up to Ghana and wish they were just like us. Sometimes listen to the wisdom of our musicians and reflect on a piece like Kofi Kinaata’s ‘Obi nya waye,’ which means ‘Someone wishes they were like you,” he said.
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Following Otumfuo’s statement, Kinaata has taken to social media to celebrate in multiple posts.
In one of his posts sighted by Zionfelix.net, the ‘Susuka’ singer revealed he is getting massive streams, views, and social media engagements after Otumfuo’s remark.
He further thanked the Asantehene for the huge endorsement.
Kofi Kinaata wrote: “By mentioning my name, every number has increased 🚀🔥..streams, views and social media engagement.
“👑Ɔpemsoɔ Medaase 🙏🏾 Piaaawww!! 🙌🏾 #KofiOOKofi.”