{"id":901,"date":"2023-01-31T21:24:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-31T21:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=901"},"modified":"2023-01-31T21:24:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-31T21:24:00","slug":"bob-marleys-family-has-desecrated-his-legacy-by-featuring-sarkodie-blakk-rasta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=901","title":{"rendered":"Bob Marley\u2019s family has desecrated his legacy by featuring Sarkodie &#8211; Blakk Rasta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #555555; display: inline-block; font-family: Arial, &quot;Arial Unicode MS&quot;, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 10px 0px; min-width: 300px; width: 526.672px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\" bd-imagestyles-7\" src=\"https:\/\/www.graphic.com.gh\/images\/2023\/jan\/31\/SarkBlakk.png\" style=\"border-radius: 0px; border: 0px solid rgb(119, 119, 119); box-sizing: border-box; display: inline-block; 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overflow-wrap: break-word;\">In a report by&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ameyawdebrah.com%2C\/\" style=\"background: 0px 0px; box-sizing: border-box; color: #2c7342; font-weight: 700; text-decoration-line: none;\">www.ameyawdebrah.com,<\/a>&nbsp;it stated that the popular radio host claims Sarkodie\u2019s feature on the song is a dishonour to the late musician\u2019s legacy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">According to Blakk Rasta, the late Bob Marley\u2019s music was based on spirituality, and Sarkodie\u2019s music is from a different world.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"><ins data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1220784161199635\" data-ad-slot=\"4802897287\" data-ad-status=\"unfilled\" data-adsbygoogle-status=\"done\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; display: inline-block; height: 0px; width: 336px;\"><\/p>\n<div aria-label=\"Advertisement\" style=\"background-color: transparent; border: none; box-sizing: border-box; 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margin: 0px 0px 24px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">Blakk Rasta however, blames the family of Bob Marley for disrespecting the legacy of the great spiritual king adding that Bob Marley did not feature any artiste because he wanted to preserve and promote culture.<\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">\u2018\u2018If Bob Marley was alive, do you think that he will be featuring Sarkodie. They are in two different worlds, I do not blame Sarkodie, Sarkodie is not the one I am talking to, I am talking to the disgraceful Bob Marley family. It is non sensical and I\u2019m hurt,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">Source: <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.graphic.com.gh\/\">www.graphic.com.gh<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Ghanaian reggae-dancehall singer and broadcaster, Blakk Rasta has blamed the late Bob Marley\u2019s family for putting on a rapper like Sarkodie on the \u201cStir It Up\u201d remake. In a report by&nbsp;www.ameyawdebrah.com,&nbsp;it stated that the popular radio host claims Sarkodie\u2019s feature on the song is a dishonour to the late musician\u2019s legacy. 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