Ghanaian musician, Kuami Eugene has sent a strong message to his lookalike to stop performing his songs at events.
According to him, his look-alike is overdoing it to extend on performing his songs on stage for money.
In a recent interview with MX24TV, Kuami Eugene called on his lookalike to stop copying him because he is a brand and cooperate entity.
The Angela hitmaker claimed he initially approve the celebrity lookalike craze but it appears the celebrities they are impersonating don’t approve them performing their songs to take money.
Unfortunately, Kuami Eugene is not the only celebrity who is not happy about the lookalike craze, the likes Edem, Medikal and Shatta Wale have all condemned them the lookalike who call themselves the ‘Four Kings.’
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Stop performing my songs- Kuami Eugene warns his look-alike #curvychicks/Goosebumps/Nyash/Nsoatreman/Kofi Kinaata pic.twitter.com/IkW3Dwaj0O
— YoungGovenor . (@AnthonyAvekor) April 17, 2023
Relatively, Ghanaian rapper Medikal expressed his displeasure with the media’s embrace of celebrity impersonators.
Rapper Medikal has criticized the nation’s media outlets for tolerating celebrity lookalikes in their studios.
Additionally, he urged media outlets and bloggers to stop writing about these alleged clones. He asserted that the absurdity must end.
In a recent video, the MDK gave the lookalikes employment advice as opposed to using the likenesses of celebrities to make quick cash.
According to Medikal, the attention has shifted away from the musicians who put a lot of effort into making their music and toward those who impersonate and make money off of artists as a result of the rise of celebrity lookalikes.
He clarified that as an artist, he inspires people to put in extra effort and increase their income. The Sowutuom native said this as he pummeled the impersonators with a barrage of punches.
In a related news, despite the heavy criticism from some section of social media and celebrities on the recent lookalike saga online with some individual impersonating some Ghanaian musicians, King Promise lookalike has stated that he is not backing off today or tomorrow.
Speaking in an interview with Halifax Ansah-Addo on Best Entertainment show on Okay FM, King Promise lookalike pointed out that he has been struggling to find his feet in life until he discovered the lookalike business and it has helped him financially.