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“My accent is not fake” - musician fires back at critics

His comments come after a previous video he shared in which he spoke in an American accent saying;
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Ghanaian Hiplife pioneer, Reggie Rockstone has expressed his disdain for the unsavoury comments made by fans who claimed his manner of speaking English was a locally acquired foreign accent.

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The business owner completely shut down the claims and gave fans a history lesson saying that he was actually born abroad however he flew down to Ghana with the Twi he learnt and made Hiplife music with it.

“We are some hating a*s Ghanaians, we really hate ourselves… we hate ourselves… we ourselves so much… Ghanaians don’t like Ghana… we hate Ghana so much that we listen to Nigerian music all day.”

He then released a video to Instagram speaking in Twi to ask fans their concern over his accent as credit is due him for creating a music genre using Twi whilst others were making music in the local dialect before him.

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