{"id":4243,"date":"2024-04-19T21:19:55","date_gmt":"2024-04-19T21:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=4243"},"modified":"2024-04-19T21:19:55","modified_gmt":"2024-04-19T21:19:55","slug":"shatta-wale-did-not-mean-to-mock-physically-disabled-persons-shatta-movement-empire-apologises-to-gspd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=4243","title":{"rendered":"Shatta Wale did not mean to mock physically disabled persons \u2013 Shatta Movement Empire apologises to GSPD"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>1 Minute, 51 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><p><strong>Shatta Movement Records, the management team of Shatta Wale has apologized to the Ghana Society of Physically Disabled (GSPD) for their artiste\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/3news.com\/showbiz\/celebrities\/retract-your-statement-and-apologise-to-pwds-physically-disabled-society-tells-wale-over-stonebwoys-mockery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mockery remarks about Stonebwoy.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a statement to address the controversy, the Empire said Wale meant no harm against the disabled group.<\/p>\n<p>Shatta Movement Empire noted that the artiste\u2019s statement \u201cmay have been misinterpreted\u201d as he had no intention to mock or belittle individuals with disabilities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/3news.com\/showbiz\/celebrities\/retract-your-statement-and-apologise-to-pwds-physically-disabled-society-tells-wale-over-stonebwoys-mockery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Retract your statement and apologise to PWDs \u2013 Physically Disabled Society tells Wale over Stonebwoy\u2019s mockery<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>According to the Empire, Wale\u2019s remarks was to \u201cemphasize the importance of Stonebwoy acting right and treating others with respect at all times.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe understand that the wording of the statement may have been insensitive and we acknowledge the concerns raised\u2026we value and respect the contributions and rights of individuals with disabilities in our society,\u201d excerpts of the statement read.<\/p>\n<p>Statement from Shatta Movement Empire<\/p>\n<p>The Empire assured of its commitment to promote \u201cinclusivity and understanding\u201d and will strive to be more mindful of its words and action in the future.<\/p>\n<p>You recall that Shatta Wale made some mockery remarks about Stonebwoy for boycotting the Abeka Salahfest.<\/p>\n<p>In a viral video, Wale said \u201cStonebwoy, a disabled man you want to fight me a strong man, I will kick you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The GSPD then demanded an apology from the artiste and asked him to retract his statement.<\/p>\n<p>GSPD noted that such a \u201cprimitive statement should not have come from a high-profile personality like Shata Wale.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/3news.com\/showbiz\/music\/you-cant-create-problem-for-me-im-the-problem-myself-shatta-wale-responds-to-physically-disabled-society\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018You can\u2019t create problem for me, I\u2019m the problem myself\u2019 \u2013 Shatta Wale responds to Physically Disabled Society<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>The society handed the artiste an ultimatum of seven days to apologise. 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