Stonebwoy, a musician who plays reggae and dancehall, has talked about how the Ghanaian language “Twi” has some similarities to the Jamaican language “Patois.”
In an interview with Hot 97 radio station in New York, host Ebro discussed a variety of topics, including the development of Afrobeats music, his own style, the various musical genres prevalent in various African nations, Ghana’s political climate, recent festivals, and more.
Based on the way of life and accent, he claims that Ghanaian “Twi” and Jamaican “Patois” have some similarities.
Stonebwoy also talked about how Jamaicans have strong Ghanaian roots.
Stonebwoy’s unmatched hard work and Patois versatility propelled him to the international stage.
Locally known as Patois, Jamaican Patois is an English-based creole language with West African influences that is spoken primarily in Jamaica and the Jamaican diaspora. Linguists refer to it as Jamaican Creole. The majority of Jamaicans speak it as their first language.
The superstar is currently touring the media to promote his forthcoming album, which will contain approximately 18 songs and feature big names like Shaggy from Jamaica and Angelique Kidjo from Africa.
There are a few big names there.
He stated, “I don’t even know if I can even release it right now,” but “I am going to drop it over here [in the United States].”
He disclosed that the Reggae superstar Shaggy will appear on the long play (LP).
