{"id":189,"date":"2026-09-30T15:28:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T15:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcmike.com\/anorie\/dispatches\/medikal-and-shatta-wale-drop-sika-single-this-friday\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T15:28:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T15:28:19","slug":"medikal-and-shatta-wale-drop-sika-single-this-friday","status":"publish","type":"dispatch","link":"https:\/\/arcmike.com\/anorie\/dispatches\/medikal-and-shatta-wale-drop-sika-single-this-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"Medikal And Shatta Wale Drop \u2018Sika\u2019 Single This Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Medikal and Shatta Wale are releasing a new collaboration titled \u201cSika\u201d this Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The single, produced by Atown TSB, forms part of Medikal\u2019s SPACESHIP project. Cover artwork shows the two artists in pinstripe suits surrounded by luxury elements including money and liquor. The track builds on their previous joint effort \u201cShoulder,\u201d which won Best Hiplife Song at the 2026 Telecel Ghana Music Awards.<\/p>\n<p>Medikal announced the release with the caption \u201cFriday we feast!\u201d tagging Shatta Wale and using the hashtag #Sika. The announcement generated immediate discussion among fans, many of whom predicted strong chart performance based on the pair\u2019s established chemistry.<\/p>\n<p>The collaboration pairs Medikal\u2019s rap delivery with Shatta Wale\u2019s dancehall style. Both artists maintain significant followings within Ghana\u2019s music industry and have histories of commercial releases that cross between hip-hop and dancehall audiences. Their earlier track \u201cShoulder\u201d demonstrated commercial and critical success, providing a reference point for expectations around the new single.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSika,\u201d which translates to \u201cmoney\u201d in Twi, aligns with themes of ambition and success that frequently appear in both artists\u2019 catalogues. The promotional imagery reinforces that focus through visual references to wealth and status.<\/p>\n<p>The SPACESHIP project represents Medikal\u2019s current body of work. Details on the full tracklist or additional features have not been fully outlined in the initial announcement, but \u201cSika\u201d is positioned as a lead or early single from the project. Production credit goes to Atown TSB, a name previously associated with records in the Ghanaian scene.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medikal and Shatta Wale are releasing a new collaboration titled \u201cSika\u201d this Friday. The single, produced by Atown TSB, forms part of Medikal\u2019s SPACESHIP project. Cover artwork shows the two artists in pinstripe suits surrounded by luxury elements including money and liquor. The track builds on their previous joint effort \u201cShoulder,\u201d which won Best Hiplife [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":190,"template":"","meta":{"signal_cover_dispatch":false},"categories":[8],"section":[],"class_list":["post-189","dispatch","type-dispatch","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcmike.com\/anorie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dispatch\/189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcmike.com\/anorie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dispatch"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcmike.com\/anorie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/dispatch"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcmike.com\/anorie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcmike.com\/anorie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcmike.com\/anorie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189"},{"taxonomy":"section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcmike.com\/anorie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/section?post=189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}