{"id":285960,"date":"2025-07-23T19:20:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T19:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/285960\/"},"modified":"2025-07-23T19:20:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T19:20:11","slug":"i-believed-in-you-when-people-doubted-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/285960\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I believed in you when people doubted you&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/entertainment\/I-believed-in-you-when-people-doubted-you-Sarkodie-praises-Edem-1992963?gallery=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/29131429.295.jpg\" alt=\"Rapper Sarkodie (pictured) has praised Edem for his contribution to the music space\" title=\"Rapper Sarkodie (pictured) has praised Edem for his contribution to the music space\" width=\"295\" height=\"205\" \/> <\/a>Rapper Sarkodie (pictured) has praised Edem for his contribution to the music space<\/p>\n<p id=\"article-123\">Ghanaian rapper, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=666\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=666\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=666\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=666\" rel=\"noopener\">Sarkodie<\/a>, has taken to social media to share his first encounter with rapper Edem. <\/p>\n<p>In a post shared on X on July 23, 2025, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=666\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=666\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=666\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=666\" rel=\"noopener\">Sarkodie<\/a> noted that he believed Edem would have a positive impact on the Ghana music industry. <\/p>\n<p>He cited how, after his first time meeting Edem, he expressed to his colleagues that the rapper was going to be great.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Undoubtedly one of the greatest albums in Ghana\u2019s music history!!! I remember when I first encountered my brother @iamedem. I came back home to tell one of my hommies that this guy will have a serious impact on the music scene,&#8221; he said. <\/p>\n<p>He added that his friend doubted him, citing his style of music and language as a barrier. <\/p>\n<p>According to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=666\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=666\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=666\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=666\" rel=\"noopener\">Sarkodie<\/a>, Edem is among his favourite rappers in the country. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He was like &#8216;naa&#8217; because of the language barrier, I said I don\u2019t hear language, I hear greatness!!! Big up my brother, you&#8217;re still on my fav mcee list,&#8221; he added. <\/p>\n<p><b> Read the post below:<\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">Undoubtedly one of the greatest albums in Ghana\u2019s music history!!! I remember when I first encountered my brother <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iamedem?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@iamedem<\/a> I came back home to tell one of my hommies that this guy will have a serious impact on the music scene. He was like naa because of the language barrier I\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KToh1bVPsu\">pic.twitter.com\/KToh1bVPsu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=666\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=666\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=666\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=666\" rel=\"noopener\">Sarkodie<\/a> (@sarkodie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sarkodie\/status\/1947949049329455124?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 23, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>JHM\/MA<\/p>\n<p><b>Meanwhile, watch as KOD cites diaspora investment as the key to Africa&#8217;s rise:<\/b><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rapper Sarkodie (pictured) has praised Edem for his contribution to the music space Ghanaian rapper, Sarkodie, has taken&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":285961,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3940],"tags":[4080,77,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-285960","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114904172632229836","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285960\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/285961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}