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        Artiste Manager, Richie has said Shatta and Ebony are the only strongest contenders of this year\u2019s Vodafone Ghana Music Awards Artiste.<\/p>\n

The Vodafone Ghana Music Awards board nominated top five artistes for the category. They are Shatta Wale, Ebony, Sarkodie, Stone Bwoy and Joe mettle are the reigning artiste of the year, <\/p>\n

But in a Q&A session with his followers on Twitter, the Lynx Entertainment boss noted that \u201cEbony and Shatta Wale were the strongest last year so either of them is cool for me\u201d.<\/p>\n

Richie also indicated that to work with him, all one needs to be disciplined, talented and have a good image.<\/p>\n

Richie has been praise for the rise of several talents including Kidi, MzVee, Kuami Eugene, Ziggi, Eazzy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                        Artiste Manager, Richie has said Shatta and Ebony are the only strongest contenders of this year\u2019s Vodafone Ghana Music Awards Artiste. The Vodafone Ghana Music Awards board nominated top five artistes for the category. 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