Ghanaian sound engineer and singer Elijah Nortey Thompson, popularly known as De Thompson DDT, has clarified that his hit song “Honorable Waawe” was not created for any political party. The song, which gained significant popularity following the December 7 elections, has been widely misinterpreted as a political tool.
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Unexpected Success
De Thompson DDT expressed his amazement at the song’s reception, noting that it has outperformed all his previous works in terms of popularity and reach. “The numbers on the digital streaming platforms for ‘Honorable Waawe’ are very good, and I didn’t expect the song to blow so much,” he admitted. The song has dominated various platforms, trending on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok without any promotional efforts.
Clarification on Political Neutrality
Addressing misconceptions, De Thompson DDT emphasized that “Honorable Waawe” was not created for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) or as a tool to troll the New Patriotic Party (NPP) after the 2024 elections. “I don’t see it as people using my song ‘Honorable Waawe’ to troll those who lost the 2024 elections, but we’ve lost the message in the song,” he explained. The song’s message is universal, highlighting that those who lose elections often do so because they did not perform their duties properly.
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Message of Accountability
De Thompson DDT stressed that the song’s message applies to all political parties and leaders. “What it basically means is that those who lost didn’t perform their duties properly, and that’s why you’ve been voted out of office. So next time, if you get the opportunity, you have to perform very well,” he added. He believes that the song serves as a reminder for politicians to fulfill their responsibilities to avoid being voted out.
Organic Support and Popularity
The viral success of “Honorable Waawe” came without any promotional efforts. De Thompson DDT revealed that he had not paid any DJs or presenters to play the song on the radio, yet it gained widespread popularity. “I’ve not even done any promo for the song, but it’s trending on the streets. Besides, I’ve not paid money to any DJ or presenter to play the song on radio, but it’s all over,” he said, expressing his gratitude for the organic support.
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Impact on De Thompson DDT’s Career
The success of “Honorable Waawe” has had a significant impact on De Thompson DDT’s career. He has gained new fans and followers, and his music has reached a wider audience. The song’s popularity has also opened up new opportunities for collaborations and performances. De Thompson DDT is grateful for the recognition and support he has received and is excited about the future of his music career.
Future Projects
Looking ahead, De Thompson DDT plans to continue creating music that resonates with his audience. He is working on new projects and collaborations that he hopes will be as successful as “Honorable Waawe.” De Thompson DDT is committed to using his platform to address important social and political issues and to inspire positive change through his music.
De Thompson DDT’s clarification underscores the importance of understanding the true message behind “Honorable Waawe.” The song’s success and widespread appeal highlight its relevance and the universal message of accountability it conveys. As the song continues to resonate with audiences, De Thompson DDT remains grateful for the support and recognition it has brought him.
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