Rapper Yaa Pono in his latest track titled "Statement," has ignited controversy by throwing shade at fellow artist Sarkodie.

The song delves into the debate about Sarkodie's roots, with Yaa Pono asserting that the renowned rapper hails from Achimota in Accra, not Tema as commonly believed.

Yaa Pono's lyrics challenge the perception of Sarkodie as a Tema native, highlighting their long-standing involvement in the rap scene and questioning Sarkodie's acknowledgment of rap pioneers who laid the foundation for today's artists.

The track has sparked discussions among fans on social media platforms, with many weighing in on Yaa Pono's bold statements and his response to Sarkodie's recent lyrics.

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