Ghanaian dancehall sensation Shatta Wale has publicly shown his unwavering support for his musical idol, Vybz Kartel, ahead of the 67th Grammy Awards.The Jamaican dancehall legend has secured his first-ever Grammy nomination for Best Reggae Album with Party With Me and is set to compete for the prestigious honor on Sunday, February 2.

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Taking to Instagram, Shatta Wale made his admiration clear, writing, “You are already a winner at the Grammys @vybzkartel ..Good Luck.” In response, Vybz Kartel sent a heartfelt message, appreciating the support. Shatta Wale has long credited Kartel as a key inspiration behind his career and continues to express his admiration for the reggae star.

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The two recently had a monumental moment at the Freedom Street concert, which took place at the Jamaica National Stadium in Kingston on December 31, 2024. The event brought together some of the biggest names in dancehall, including Spice, Popcaan, Skilibeng, and Bounty Killer, all delivering electrifying performances to a packed audience.Shatta Wale was the only African artist invited to perform, marking a defining moment in his musical journey.

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The concert also presented him with the long-awaited chance to meet Vybz Kartel in person for the first time. Having admired the Jamaican icon for years, Shatta Wale described the experience as surreal, calling it a dream fulfilled. View this post on Instagram A post shared by SHATTA WALE 💰💰 (@shattawalenima)

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