Shatta Wale Performs for Free at President’s Cup, Covers Full Production Cost

Dancehall artist Shatta Wale delivered a thrilling performance at the 2025 President’s Cup held on Sunday, July 6, at the Accra Sports Stadium—all without charging a fee. According to the Ministry of Youth and Sports, Shatta Wale not only performed for free but also personally covered the full cost of his set, including expenses for dancers, costumes, rehearsals, and stage production. His gesture was described as a show of goodwill and deep respect for the President and the people of Ghana.

In a statement shared on social media, Shatta Wale emphasized his commitment to supporting national events and rekindling public love for football. He noted that his ride-hailing company, Shaxi, fully sponsored his performance, making the entire appearance self-funded. His decision has been widely praised, with many commending the artist for his patriotism and dedication to national unity through entertainment.