Last night, as the music world buzzed with excitement over the release of dancehall icon Vybz Kartel, Ghanaian superstar Shatta Wale took to social media to share a profound message from the World Boss himself.
In a post that has since gone viral, Shatta Wale revealed the advice Vybz Kartel urged him to pass on to fans, especially the youth. According to Shatta Wale, Vybz Kartel’s words were direct and impactful: “Tell di youth ’em fi stay outta crime, it nuh worth it, a waste a life, a waste a time, breda.”
This advice, simple yet powerful, resonates deeply in a time where many young people are at risk of being drawn into a life of crime. Shatta Wale, who has long admired Vybz Kartel, was quick to label it “the best advice for 2024,” emphasizing the importance of the message to his followers.
He also warmly welcomed Vybz Kartel back with a heartfelt, “Welcome home mi Don,” acknowledging the immense influence the Jamaican artist has on global dancehall music and culture.
Vybz Kartel, who has been a dominant force in dancehall for years, often speaks about the realities of life, both in his music and through his actions. His message, delivered through Shatta Wale, is a reminder that despite the glamour and allure often associated with crime, it ultimately leads to wasted potential and lost opportunities.
As Shatta Wale shares this message, it’s clear he’s urging his fans to heed the advice of the World Boss, recognizing the wisdom that comes from someone who has experienced both the highs and lows of life. This is not just a message for the youth of Jamaica or Ghana, but for young people everywhere who might be tempted by a life that leads nowhere.
With this advice, Vybz Kartel and Shatta Wale are using their platforms to encourage positive choices and to remind their fans that true success comes from staying on the right path. As the music world celebrates the return of Vybz Kartel, his words are a timely reminder that life is too valuable to waste on crime.
For Shatta Wale, this moment is more than just sharing a message—it’s about inspiring change and ensuring that the influence of these music legends goes beyond entertainment and into the realm of real-life impact.