Ghanaian rapper Eno Barony has been making waves in the music industry with her hit song “Soja Go Soja Come”.
However, some of her lyrics have sparked controversy, leading to misinterpretation and offense among some listeners.
In a recent interview with Flavour Zone on Sikka FM’s entertainment show in Kumasi, Eno Barony addressed the controversy and set the record straight.
The lyrics in question, specifically the line “Huawei phone”, have been misinterpreted by many, mostly men and Huawei phone users.
Eno Barony revealed that the actual line in the song is “one way phone”, not “Huawei phone” as many had assumed.
She explained that the misinterpretation has led to unnecessary offense and controversy.
“I was surprised when I started receiving backlash from some quarters,” Eno Barony said in the interview.
“I realized that people had misheard the lyrics and were taking it out of context. That’s why I’m here today to clear up any misunderstandings.”
Eno Barony also addressed another line in the song that has sparked controversy, where she advises men not to display multiple picture frames in their rooms.
Some listeners took offense, perceiving the remark as a personal attack.
“I was simply expressing myself and sharing my thoughts,” Eno Barony explained.
“I didn’t mean to offend anyone. Music is subjective, and I understand that people may interpret my lyrics differently. That’s why I’m here to provide context and clarity.”
The interview provided a platform for Eno Barony to connect with her fans and address any misconceptions about her music. She emphasized the importance of interviews and public clarification in preventing misinterpretation of artistic expression.
“As artists, we have a responsibility to our fans to ensure that our message is conveyed clearly,” Eno Barony said.
“I’m grateful for this opportunity to set the record straight and promote a better understanding of my art.”
With this clarification, Eno Barony hopes to put the controversy to rest and allow her fans to enjoy her music without
By Kwame Asare