Ghanaian rapper Yaw Tog, celebrated for his hit song “Sore,” has opened up about the difficulties of building a music career as an independent artist.
The Reality of Independence
In a recent interview, the 20-year-old artist shared that navigating the music industry without a major label comes with significant challenges. From marketing and promotion to distribution and securing collaborations, Yaw Tog explained that he has to manage nearly every aspect of his career himself.
“It’s not easy to be an independent artiste,” Yaw Tog said. “You have to be hands-on with everything — from creating content to promoting it. There’s no one to do it for you.”
Despite these obstacles, Yaw Tog expressed pride in his journey, emphasizing the freedom and satisfaction that comes from achieving success on his own terms.
Looking Ahead
Yaw Tog remains focused on producing high-quality music while staying true to his roots. His story continues to inspire aspiring artists in Ghana and beyond, showing that with determination, independence can also lead to remarkable success.
Source: Thepressradio.com
