Self-acclaimed Dancehall King Shatta Wale seems pleased by a viral video of school kids performing his "Taking Over" song.

"The future is bright. God bless these kids," he wrote.

In the comments, people criticised him for posting the video, saying he is not a good role model. Others hailed him for acknowledging the talents of the kids.

One user, Seth Moses, said: "Too bad for this kids ! If they knew how much of a disaster you caused to the music industry After Terry Bonchaka's death."

Quame Rhydoh said: "I wish Shatta could quit smoking in public and live on camera. These kids love you so much and they look up to you for inspiration. You're truly a legend Shatta."

Mely Kenn said, "My heart melts for these kids.God be their helper,the future is bright#shatta movement."

While Abdullah Nicholas said: "Shatter you have to do something tangible for thees kids And you need to train people like dis after you they can also do the same to entertain your fans Please take it serious is also a businesses every body know you like businesses.THANK YOU."