In a recent conversation with\u00a0Graphic Showbiz<\/strong>, the actress-turned-singer and TV host said her good girl roles in movies created that impression but her critics must accept her new direction in music.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m a Christian and believe in the doctrines of the religion, but I don\u2019t think that should be a limit to exploring my musical talent. I\u2019m doing music now because it has been a long-held passion and I need encouragement to go the long haul with it,\u201d she stated.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n However, those perceptions of her being a \u201cchurch girl\u201d were erased following Emelia Brobbey\u2019s erotic moves in the video of\u00a0Fa Meko<\/em>\u00a0and other songs\u00a0Odo Electric<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0Makoma<\/em>, which had sexual innuendos but the award-winning actress says she is no \u2018church girl\u2019 to be judged by her doing secular music.<\/p>\n In a recent conversation with\u00a0Graphic Showbiz<\/strong>, the actress turned singer and TV host said her good girl roles in movies created that impression but her critics must accept her new direction in music.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m a Christian and believe in doctrines of the religion but I don\u2019t think that should be a limit to exploring my musical talent. I\u2019m doing music now because it has been a long-held passion and I need encouragement to go the long haul with it,\u201d she stated.<\/p>\n When Emelia announced her presence on the music scene with\u00a0Fa Meko<\/em>\u00a0in 2020, she was heavily trolled, especially for her voice. However, that didn\u2019t quench the fire in her as she again dropped\u00a0Odo Electric<\/em>\u00a0and later\u00a0Makoma<\/em>, featuring Kuami Eugene last year.<\/p>\n Makoma<\/em>\u00a0has almost three million views on\u00a0YouTube<\/em>\u00a0with her latest\u00a0Emelia<\/em>\u00a0which was released two weeks ago garnering 157,670 views as of Tuesday, February 1.<\/p>\n Her records on\u00a0YouTube<\/em>\u00a0are an indication that Emelia is not doing badly and she told\u00a0Graphic Showbiz<\/em>\u00a0the views are an endorsement of her music.<\/p>\n \u201cI released\u00a0Emelia<\/em>\u00a0two weeks ago and it already has over 150,000 views. I have monitored the comments under the video and there was no dislike and that means I\u2019m doing something right. From the airplay, comments and feedback, I know that Ghanaians love my stuff,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n Emelia seems to have a good rapport with Lynx Entertainment signee and 2020\u00a0VGMA<\/em>\u00a0Artiste of the Year, Kuami Eugene who featured on\u00a0Makoma<\/em>\u00a0and also produced\u00a0Emelia<\/em>. Speaking to the subject, Emelia described her relationship with Kuami Eugene as \u201cstrictly business\u201d.<\/p>\n Talking about her latest work, she also disclosed that she sought permission from the late Highlife veteran, Nana Kwame Ampadu before sampling his\u00a0Emelia<\/em>\u00a0song.<\/p>\n \u201cI went to him with my team and told him I wanted to use my own name but I knew he had a song titled\u00a0Emelia<\/em>\u00a0so he should grant me permission.<\/p>\n \u201cAnd he was like, \u2018I love you from afar, I support you so even if you want the whole song, you can take it\u2019. But I wanted the Emelia verse so I would say inspiration comes from Nana Kwame Ampadu\u201d, she stated.<\/p>\n As a movie star pursuing her music interests, she anticipates working with more prominent artistes in the industry.<\/p>\n \u201cI have actually done something with Wendy Shay, Kuami Eugene, Dada KD and Prince Bright but I want more of such collaborations. I\u2019m thankful to God because a lot has gone on but He has been my strength.<\/p>\n \u201cAnd I want to say thank you to all my fans, they have been so supportive since day one when I started movies through to being a TV presenter and now a musician, they\u2019ve still got my back,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n However, those perceptions of her being a \u201cchurch girl\u201d were erased following Emelia Brobbey\u2019s erotic moves in the video of\u00a0Fa Meko<\/em>\u00a0and other songs\u00a0Odo Electric<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0Makoma<\/em>, which had sexual innuendos but the award-winning actress says she is no \u2018church girl\u2019 to be judged by her doing secular music.<\/p>\n In a recent conversation with\u00a0Graphic Showbiz<\/strong>, the actress turned singer and TV host said her good girl roles in movies created that impression but her critics must accept her new direction in music.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m a Christian and believe in doctrines of the religion but I don\u2019t think that should be a limit to exploring my musical talent. I\u2019m doing music now because it has been a long-held passion and I need encouragement to go the long haul with it,\u201d she stated.<\/p>\n When Emelia announced her presence on the music scene with\u00a0Fa Meko<\/em>\u00a0in 2020, she was heavily trolled, especially for her voice. However, that didn\u2019t quench the fire in her as she again dropped\u00a0Odo Electric<\/em>\u00a0and later\u00a0Makoma<\/em>, featuring Kuami Eugene last year.<\/p>\n Makoma<\/em>\u00a0has almost three million views on\u00a0YouTube<\/em>\u00a0with her latest\u00a0Emelia<\/em>\u00a0which was released two weeks ago garnering 157,670 views as of Tuesday, February 1.<\/p>\n Her records on\u00a0YouTube<\/em>\u00a0are an indication that Emelia is not doing badly and she told\u00a0Graphic Showbiz<\/em>\u00a0the views are an endorsement of her music.<\/p>\n \u201cI released\u00a0Emelia<\/em>\u00a0two weeks ago and it already has over 150,000 views. I have monitored the comments under the video and there was no dislike and that means I\u2019m doing something right. From the airplay, comments and feedback, I know that Ghanaians love my stuff,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n Emelia seems to have a good rapport with Lynx Entertainment signee and 2020\u00a0VGMA<\/em>\u00a0Artiste of the Year, Kuami Eugene who featured on\u00a0Makoma<\/em>\u00a0and also produced\u00a0Emelia<\/em>. Speaking to the subject, Emelia described her relationship with Kuami Eugene as \u201cstrictly business\u201d.<\/p>\n Talking about her latest work, she also disclosed that she sought permission from the late Highlife veteran, Nana Kwame Ampadu before sampling his\u00a0Emelia<\/em>\u00a0song.<\/p>\n \u201cI went to him with my team and told him I wanted to use my own name but I knew he had a song titled\u00a0Emelia<\/em>\u00a0so he should grant me permission.<\/p>\n \u201cAnd he was like, \u2018I love you from afar, I support you so even if you want the whole song, you can take it\u2019. But I wanted the Emelia verse so I would say inspiration comes from Nana Kwame Ampadu\u201d, she stated.<\/p>\n As a movie star pursuing her music interests, she anticipates working with more prominent artistes in the industry.<\/p>\n \u201cI have actually done something with Wendy Shay, Kuami Eugene, Dada KD and Prince Bright but I want more of such collaborations. I\u2019m thankful to God because a lot has gone on but He has been my strength.<\/p>\n \u201cAnd I want to say thank you to all my fans, they have been so supportive since day one when I started movies through to being a TV presenter and now a musician, they\u2019ve still got my back,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n However, those perceptions of her being a \u201cchurch girl\u201d were erased following Emelia Brobbey\u2019s erotic moves in the video of\u00a0Fa Meko<\/em>\u00a0and other songs\u00a0Odo Electric<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0Makoma<\/em>, which had sexual innuendos but the award-winning actress says she is no \u2018church girl\u2019 to be judged by her doing secular music.<\/p>\n In a recent conversation with\u00a0Graphic Showbiz<\/strong>, the actress turned singer and TV host said her good girl roles in movies created that impression but her critics must accept her new direction in music.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m a Christian and believe in doctrines of the religion but I don\u2019t think that should be a limit to exploring my musical talent. I\u2019m doing music now because it has been a long-held passion and I need encouragement to go the long haul with it,\u201d she stated.<\/p>\n When Emelia announced her presence on the music scene with\u00a0Fa Meko<\/em>\u00a0in 2020, she was heavily trolled, especially for her voice. However, that didn\u2019t quench the fire in her as she again dropped\u00a0Odo Electric<\/em>\u00a0and later\u00a0Makoma<\/em>, featuring Kuami Eugene last year.<\/p>\n Makoma<\/em>\u00a0has almost three million views on\u00a0YouTube<\/em>\u00a0with her latest\u00a0Emelia<\/em>\u00a0which was released two weeks ago garnering 157,670 views as of Tuesday, February 1.<\/p>\n Her records on\u00a0YouTube<\/em>\u00a0are an indication that Emelia is not doing badly and she told\u00a0Graphic Showbiz<\/em>\u00a0the views are an endorsement of her music.<\/p>\n \u201cI released\u00a0Emelia<\/em>\u00a0two weeks ago and it already has over 150,000 views. I have monitored the comments under the video and there was no dislike and that means I\u2019m doing something right. From the airplay, comments and feedback, I know that Ghanaians love my stuff,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n Emelia seems to have a good rapport with Lynx Entertainment signee and 2020\u00a0VGMA<\/em>\u00a0Artiste of the Year, Kuami Eugene who featured on\u00a0Makoma<\/em>\u00a0and also produced\u00a0Emelia<\/em>. Speaking to the subject, Emelia described her relationship with Kuami Eugene as \u201cstrictly business\u201d.<\/p>\n Talking about her latest work, she also disclosed that she sought permission from the late Highlife veteran, Nana Kwame Ampadu before sampling his\u00a0Emelia<\/em>\u00a0song.<\/p>\n \u201cI went to him with my team and told him I wanted to use my own name but I knew he had a song titled\u00a0Emelia<\/em>\u00a0so he should grant me permission.<\/p>\n \u201cAnd he was like, \u2018I love you from afar, I support you so even if you want the whole song, you can take it\u2019. But I wanted the Emelia verse so I would say inspiration comes from Nana Kwame Ampadu\u201d, she stated.<\/p>\n As a movie star pursuing her music interests, she anticipates working with more prominent artistes in the industry.<\/p>\n \u201cI have actually done something with Wendy Shay, Kuami Eugene, Dada KD and Prince Bright but I want more of such collaborations. I\u2019m thankful to God because a lot has gone on but He has been my strength.<\/p>\n \u201cAnd I want to say thank you to all my fans, they have been so supportive since day one when I started movies through to being a TV presenter and now a musician, they\u2019ve still got my back,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n When Emelia announced her presence on the music scene with\u00a0Fa Meko<\/em>\u00a0in 2020, she was heavily trolled, especially for her voice. However, that didn\u2019t quench the fire in her as she again dropped\u00a0Odo Electric<\/em>\u00a0and later\u00a0Makoma<\/em>, featuring Kuami Eugene last year.<\/p>\n Makoma<\/em>\u00a0has almost three million views on\u00a0YouTube<\/em>\u00a0with her latest\u00a0Emelia<\/em>\u00a0which was released two weeks ago garnering 157,670 views as of Tuesday, February 1.<\/p>\n Her records on\u00a0YouTube<\/em>\u00a0are an indication that Emelia is not doing badly and she told\u00a0Graphic Showbiz<\/em>\u00a0the views are an endorsement of her music.<\/p>\n \u201cI released\u00a0Emelia<\/em> two weeks ago, and it already has over 150,000 views. I have monitored the comments under the video and there was no dislike, and that means I\u2019m doing something right. From the airplay, comments, and feedback, I know that Ghanaians love my stuff,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n Emilia seems to have a good rapport with Lynx Entertainment signee and 2020 VGMA<\/em>\u00a0Artiste of the Year, Kuami Eugene who featured on\u00a0Makoma<\/em>\u00a0and also produced\u00a0Emelia<\/em>. Speaking to the subject, Emelia described her relationship with Kuami Eugene as \u201cstrictly business\u201d.<\/p>\n Talking about her latest work, she also disclosed that she sought permission from the late Highlife veteran, Nana Kwame Ampadu before sampling his\u00a0Emilia<\/em>\u00a0song.<\/p>\n \u201cI went to him with my team and told him I wanted to use my own name, but I knew he had a song titled Emelia<\/em>\u00a0so he should grant me permission.<\/p>\n \u201cAnd he was like, \u2018I love you from afar, I support you so even if you want the whole song, you can take it\u2019. But I wanted the Emelia verse, so I would say inspiration comes from Nana Kwame Ampadu\u201d, she stated.<\/p>\n As a movie star pursuing her music interests, she anticipates working with more prominent artists in the industry.<\/p>\n \u201cI have actually done something with Wendy Shay, Kuami Eugene, Dada KD and Prince Bright, but I want more of such collaborations. I\u2019m thankful to God because a lot has gone on, but He has been my strength.<\/p>\n \u201cAnd I want to say thank you to all my fans, they have been so supportive since day one when I started movies through to being a TV presenter and now a musician, they\u2019ve still got my back,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n Though this story had been in existence for a long time but still hot and lovely.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" However, those perceptions of her being a \u201cchurch girl\u201d were erased following Emelia Brobbey\u2019s erotic<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23527,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/BeFunky-collage-5.jpg",1200,696,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/BeFunky-collage-5-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/BeFunky-collage-5-300x174.jpg",300,174,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/BeFunky-collage-5-768x445.jpg",640,371,true],"large":["https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/BeFunky-collage-5-1024x594.jpg",640,371,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/BeFunky-collage-5.jpg",1200,696,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/BeFunky-collage-5.jpg",1200,696,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/BeFunky-collage-5.jpg",1024,594,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/BeFunky-collage-5.jpg",825,479,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/BeFunky-collage-5.jpg",590,342,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"nkyeremunews","author_link":"https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/index.php\/author\/nkyeremunews\/"},"category_info":"Entertainment<\/a> Nkyeremu<\/a>","tag_info":"Nkyeremu","comment_count":"5","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23525"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Actress\/musician](\"https:\/\/www.graphic.com.gh\/images\/2022\/feb\/04\/_08A11531_2.jpg\")
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