- An old video of King Paluta and a friend impersonating Sarkodie has surfaced on social media
- The video showed the fast-rising musician rapping and acting like Sarkodie, sparking backlash from fans on social media
- The video made many netizens laugh as they were amazed to see how well King Paluta impersonated Sarkodie in the video
A throwback video of fast rising Ghanaian musician King Paluta imitating Sarkodie’s voice has surfaced online.
King Paluta impersonates Sarkodie in a throwback video
In a social media video seen by YEN.com.gh, King Paluta and a friend of his sang together in an unfinished building. The two men performed Sarkodie’s 2009 classic Baby, which featured Mugeez by R2Bees while another person recorded them.
In an effortless effort, the musician mimicked Sarkodie’s voice and demeanor from his early days in the Ghanaian music industry.
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Elsewhere in the video, King Paluta joked about how Sarkodie sounded in his old songs and referred to the infamous Dr UN 2020 fake awards scandal in which Sarkodie and other popular Ghanaians were awarded fake awards.
Below is the video of King Paluta imitating Sarkodie:
Reactions to the video of King Paluta imitating Sarkodie
The video sparked reactions from Ghanaians on social media, with many laughing hard at King Paluta and his friend for trying to act like Mugeez and Sarkodie. Some people also expressed excitement about King Paluta’s transformation from underground artist to mainstream hitmaker. YEN.com.gh has garnered some feedback.
@KwameAsuoden commented:
“rap fada stupid oo”
@SirAromha commented:
“Your man comes from far away”
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@2Gahs commented:
“Dr UN chakaaa”
@Quaku_Peprah commented:
“Na kyere s3 rap fada no de3 still underground old Gee”
@omarkhalifa_1 commented:
“And low budget Mugeez also did the song”
@datghguy_ commented:
“Every rapper after Sarkodie came out was a big fan”
KOKA apologizes to King Paluta for his comments about his vocals
Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Ghanaian entertainer KOKA has apologized to King Paluta for the harsh words he used to describe his vocals.
In a video shared by Hitz FM on Instagram, KOKA regretted labeling King Paluta’s singing voice in the song Makoma as “useless” and “nonsense”.
Source: YEN.com.gh