Ghanaian dancehall artist Shatta Wale has made headlines after gifting a substantial cash sum to actress and media personality Efia Odo. The gesture followed Odo's delivery of a bowl of jollof rice to the musician.
A video of the interaction circulated widely on social media platforms, including X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram, in mid-April 2026. In the clip, Efia Odo is seen visiting Shatta Wale and presenting him with the food. In response, Shatta Wale is shown counting out and handing her a stack of cash.
Shatta Wale confirmed the gift was 15,000 Ghanaian cedis (GH¢). The act sparked significant discussion online, with many users commenting on the artist's generosity. Such public exchanges of gifts between celebrities are not uncommon in Ghana's vibrant entertainment scene and often become trending topics.
Both Shatta Wale and Efia Odo are well-known figures in Ghana. Shatta Wale, born Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr., is a major award-winning dancehall and reggae artist. Efia Odo, whose real name is Andrea Owusu, is an actress, television host, and social media influencer.
