{"id":866,"date":"2023-05-03T22:52:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T22:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=866"},"modified":"2023-05-03T22:52:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T22:52:00","slug":"artists-like-gyakie-have-come-to-show-us-that-you-dont-have-to-expose-yourself-sexually-to-trend-for-your-music-shatta-michy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=866","title":{"rendered":"Artists like Gyakie have come to show us that you don\u2019t have to expose yourself sexually to trend for your music \u2013 Shatta Michy"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEigvhCGKtNQu9H3JqGbGWCYcUnCqqeVEaf_9cBRDUEZwpBI0IW206zqVREbDlk2KcRW52qIeCONhVWM3b12qzj8F-lqzWUt8Uns6JZyusP0YnlXJZ63r58qS_SZt0RuDJJfHRH1we7L3FItt8bhjPCtfWphu7rKTzcvdMi9-u084eLuE1qQWunqcDYm\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-original-height=\"696\" data-original-width=\"696\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEigvhCGKtNQu9H3JqGbGWCYcUnCqqeVEaf_9cBRDUEZwpBI0IW206zqVREbDlk2KcRW52qIeCONhVWM3b12qzj8F-lqzWUt8Uns6JZyusP0YnlXJZ63r58qS_SZt0RuDJJfHRH1we7L3FItt8bhjPCtfWphu7rKTzcvdMi9-u084eLuE1qQWunqcDYm\" width=\"240\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: &quot;Hanken Grotesk&quot;; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 26px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;\">Ghanaian singer and host, Michelle Diamond, better known as<a href=\"https:\/\/3news.com\/michy-discloses-shatta-wale-deserves-credit-for-her-music-career\/\" style=\"background-color: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: #ff0707; text-decoration-line: none;\">&nbsp;Shatta Michy<\/a>&nbsp;has spoken highly of industry colleague, Gyakie for using her talent instead of her body to achieve global&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;\">status.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: &quot;Hanken Grotesk&quot;; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 26px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">In the world of music, female artists have often felt the pressure to use their bodies to gain attention and success.<\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: &quot;Hanken Grotesk&quot;; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 26px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">But Shatta Michy, believes that Gyakie as an artist has changed the game by proving that you don\u2019t have to expose yourself sexually to make great music.<\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: &quot;Hanken Grotesk&quot;; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 26px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">Michy who appeared as a guest on the Ladies Circle on TV3 praised Gyakie for her approach to music, saying that she is setting a positive example for young female artists.<\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: &quot;Hanken Grotesk&quot;; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 26px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">\u201cIt is a little sexualized in the industry but can I name drop?? People like Gyakie have come to show us that you don\u2019t have to expose yourself sexually to trend for your music,\u201d Michy said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: &quot;Hanken Grotesk&quot;; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 26px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">Michy hopes that more female artists including herself will follow in Gyakie\u2019s footsteps and focus on their talent and artistry rather than relying on their bodies to gain attention.<\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: &quot;Hanken Grotesk&quot;; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 26px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">\u201cI don\u2019t think she\u2019s ever looked sexual, she\u2019s always in a good outfit and that\u2019s what I am also trying do personally and musicially when I come back, I don\u2019t want to go back to wearing transparent clothing to trend\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: &quot;Hanken Grotesk&quot;; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 26px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">Michy herself has been a prominent figure in Ghana\u2019s music industry, but she\u2019s also faced criticism for her clothing choices and perceived sexualization.<\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: &quot;Hanken Grotesk&quot;; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 26px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">She says that she\u2019s learning to build a sound that is quality and does not need sexiuality to sell.<\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: &quot;Hanken Grotesk&quot;; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 26px; margin-top: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">\u201cThe music should be quality and you can always incorporate sexy in a way that is classy. 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