Medikal Gets Co-signed by Lil Wayne Ahead of His O2 Arena Appearance
- Lil Wayne has posted a photo of Ghanaian rapper Medikal on his official Instagram page
- This comes after the rapper's announcement of his enviable 02 Arena show this year
- The gesture has warmed the hearts of many Ghanaians, including Medikal himself, who took to social media to share the good news
Ghanaian rapper Samuel Frimpong, popularly known as Medikal, has gotten a co-sign from Lil Wayne.
On Wednesday, January 10, 2024, the American rapper posted a photo of Medikal on Instagram and tagged him.
Many of his fans were struck by the gesture and couldn't wait to share their thoughts online.
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According to the Ghanaian rapper, he considers a co-sign from Lil Win as one of the highlights of his career.
Medikal took to social media to express his emotions about this highlight saying, "Became a rapper because of this man, and my whole life changed."
Music executive and talent manager, Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh, confirmed to Legit.ng that the co-sign from Lil Wayne has come in handy for the rapper as his ambitious 02 concert gets more imminent.
"To sell out the 02, he will need more of such moves to at least increase his crossover appeal to a certain degree before the show."
Netizens react to Lil Wayne co-signing Medikal
Legit.ng gathered a few reactions from netizens as they talked about Medikal's co-sign from Lil Wayne.
@Opresii said:
"O2 Indigo is not ready."
@GhanaYesu_ exclaimed:
"This is hard bro! The next song we’ll hear “Sia w’ahu bi da? Wo te Ghana amma Lil Win aposti wo da?”
@iamphylxgh remarked:
"This is solid!"
Medikal raps with his 3-year-old baby girl
Earlier, Legit.ng reported about Medikal's new freestyle video dubbed Kabutey Flow, which was released immediately after his Planning and Plotting concert last year.
In the video, the rapper's young daughter, Island, made an appearance, rapping to some of the lines with his father.
"Best rapper in Africa no cap @amgmedikal," a fan said.
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