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Introduction
Shatta Wale is a Ghanaian singer, songwriter, and record producer. His genre is reggae-dancehall. He is known by his stage name Shatta Wale, formerly Bandana. His best-known singles are “Dancehall King”, my level and we took over which led him to win the Artiste of the Year at the 2014 edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. Wale is also an actor who appeared in the films Never Say Never, The trial of Shatta Wale and Shattered Lives. Wale’s 2004 recording “Moko Hoo” was nominated for a Ghana Music Award.
In 2014, he peaked at number 38 on E.tv’s “Top 100 Most Influential Ghanaian” Awards chart. He has since then appeared on the chart every year. He was ranked “Most Influential Musician” on social media in 2017. He made a record-setting as a dancehall artist to have won 11 awards at the 2019 3 Music Awards ceremony.
Early life
| Name | Shatta Wale |
| Net Worth | $7 million |
| Profession | Singer, Songwriter, and Producer |
| Height | 1.73 |
| Age | 37 years |
Shatta Wale who real name is Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr. was born on October 17, 1984 (age 37 years) in Accra, Ghana. His parents are Charles Nii Armah Mensah Snr and Elsie Evelyn Avemegah. His father is a politician, businessman and legal practitioner.
Shatta Wale attended Seven Great Princes Academy at Dansoman, a suburb in Accra, where he demonstrated an affinity for arts and acted in a popular drama series, By the Fireside, at the National Theatre of Ghana. He also attend Winneba Secondary School.
Shatta Wale Assets
Shatta Wale owns 11 expensive cars and four mansions. One of the mansions was valued at $1 million dollars located at East Legon- a community housing most Billionaires in Ghana.
The cars owned by Africa Dancehall King include a Range Rover, a G-wagon, Toyota Camry, Toyota Venza, BMW, Mercedes Benz, Chevrolet Camaro, Maserati. Most recently, the musician added BMW 7 series and Escalade. He also bought 2 Rolex watches, a Diamond, and Gold worth $50,000 dollars.
So with his achievements, one may be tempted to ask how rich is Shatta wale?
He has gotten several endorsement deals with Guinness Ghana, Suzzy Herbal, Tigo now AirtelTigo Ghana sponsorship, and as the brand ambassador for Rush Energy drink, Kasapreko Comp any, producers of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in Ghana, Boss Baker Beef Roll.
Recently, Shatta wale was made brand ambassador for Infinix phones Ghana which sold out within a short period so they extended his deal for another year.
All these avenues contribute to Shatta wale’s net worth of 2021. Shatta wale has an estimated net worth of $10 million dollars according to Forbes, a globally recognized entity.
Mayor of Worcester, UK, Joseph Petty presented Shatta wale with the key to the city on 8th July 2017, in recognition of his contribution to the arts.
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The Africa Dancehall King also received an honoree award on 11 May 2018, alongside Sizzl a, Queen Ifrica, Chronix, Daddy Fresh, Winning Jah, Jah Cure, Sean Paul, Ben Priest, and other personalities at the Obaland Royal Award in Nigeria.
The awards were held by an entertainment firm owned by King Ewure II of Benin city, Edo State, Nigeria. The Obaland plague was reportedly valued by specialized anthropologists and Museum critics in Benin city and declared to be worth $30 million dollars.
Philanthropy
We can undoubtedly say a big Yes. Shatta wale gave one of his luxury cars as a gift to one of his fans and during the same occasion, he gave out several iPhones and Laptops to some of his loyal fans as appreciation.
Recently, One of his fans won a car for being the highest vote for the “Clash of Asaase” Show, a program organized by Asaase Radio 99.5FM in Ghana. Not to mention, Shatta wale contributed to the fight of the COVID 19 pandemic, when he distributed many sanitisers to his fans and organized a virtual concert that got millions of streams during the LOCKDOWN.
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Charles Nii Armah popular as Shatta wale is the most philanthropist among his fellow musicians in Ghana. He was the first Ghanaian to organize a digital concert on YouTube which was dubbed the Faith Concert. The concert was organized to bring hope to Ghanaians and his global audience at large during the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
He was selected by The Ministry of Communications, Ghana, alongside Highlife musician Kuami Eugene as the headline artistes for the Covid-19 app virtual launch concert held on Monday, April 13, 2020. Wale means World Acclaimed Lyrical Entertainer.
Wife
Shatta Wale is currently not married. He was engaged to actress, singer Shatta Michy, they had a son. However, Shatta Wale and Shatta Michy who real name is Michelle Diamond separated in 2020.
Shatta Wale net worth
How much is Shatta Wale worth? Shatta Wale net worth is estimated at around $7 million. His main source of income is from his music career. Shatta’s successful career has earned him some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy cars like Toyota V8, Mercedes Bens, Range rovers and Chevrolet Camaro. Shatta Wale is one of the richest musicians in Ghana. He is yet to release his Gift Of Gold album (GOGAlbum).