Ghanaian musician Safo Newman has revealed that some people have recommended he use illegal substances to help him feel more confident while performing on stage. But "Akokoa" hitmaker noted that he remains committed to his values, rejecting those suggestions.In the interview with Andy Dosty, Safo explained that many people struggle to accept his introverted nature, as they fail to recognise the diversity in people’s temperaments.

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“People have actually recommended that I should do some of these things [drugs] so that I will go wild [on stage]. I won’t be doing that. I don’t think I can do that,” he stated on Hitz FM during a conversation about public criticism of his calm demeanour on stage.

Newman rose to fame early this year with his song "Akokoa," following which he has been subjected to several criticisms for his

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fashion sense and performance style on stage. Despite this, he remains focused on improving these aspects of his career while continuing to create music that entertains and sparks thought.In addition to "Akokoa," Safo Newman is known for hits like "Miss Isabela," "Sorrow Fly," "March Past," and "All the Way." He is currently promoting a new song, "NPP, NDC," which carries a message of peace.

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