Twitter has taken down Ghanaian rapper, Shatta Wale’s tweet where he seemingly admitted to having engaged in rape.

The controversial rapper and popular Nigerian singer, Burna Boy, recently had a heated exchange on social media, and in the heat of the drama, Shatta Wale seemingly admitted to having raped Burna’s girl.

“Because he is a rapist, He is jealous I did same to his girl. Cuz that’s his job, Raping jealousy”. He tweeted.

However, a quick check on the tweet which sparked outrage on the micro-blogging platform shows it has been taken down by Twitter and a message of deletion which reads, “This Tweet is no longer available because it violated the Twitter Rules.” was attached to it.

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Meanwhile, Ghanaian Dancehall Artiste, Stonebwoy has reacted to his compatriot, Shatta Wale’s accusation that Ghanaian artistes support Nigerian artistes more than Nigerian Artistes do for Ghanaians.

Stonebwoy said that with great power comes great responsibility and Nigerian artistes should carry the “responsibility of helping to forge a united African front by deliberately allowing music from other African nations which pollinate Nigerian music to flourish on Nigerian platforms on local and international levels”.

He said that his countryman, Shatta Wale, may not have approached the issue the right way but tthat Shatta Wale’s concern is valid

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