Ghanaian Afropop singer Wendy Shay has made a striking statement, declaring herself “the most bullied artiste in the history of Ghana music.” The “Too Late” hitmaker opened up about her emotional journey during an interview with Nigerian media personality Adesope Shopsydoo.
Looking back on her early career, Wendy shared that stepping into the spotlight following the tragic passing of fellow artiste Ebony was incredibly challenging. She recounted facing intense public backlash and constant criticism, which took a toll not only on her but also on her family.
My mum told me to quit and come back to Germany because it was crazy and it affected everyone in my family. Some of my relatives were even too embarrassed to associate with me at the time
Wendy Shay revealed that the pressure became so intense her mother begged her to give up her music career and return to Germany, where she had lived prior to moving to Ghana. She explained that the harsh public scrutiny was difficult for her family to endure.
I wouldn’t even wish that on my worst enemy, but that built me
Even in all of that, I still have lovers who listen to my music. Every time they rank the most streamed female artistes, I’m always number one
Despite the harsh criticism and emotional strain, Wendy Shay’s unwavering resilience has shaped her journey
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