Wendy Shay Expose Early Industry Bullying

Wendy Shay Open Up on Bullying After Ebony Reigns’ Death

By : Obinna Ezurumem

Ghanaian star Wendy Shay don bare her heart for a fresh interview on Yanga FM with Jaycee Talks and BYB Sasa. The AFRIMMA West African Female Artiste of the Year talk how her early days for the industry no be beans at all. According to her, when she just enter the scene, many people carry her matter for head like unpaid NEPA bill.

She explain say the timing of her signing cause plenty misunderstanding. After the tragic death of Ebony Reigns in 2018, Wendy get signed to RuffTown Records almost immediately. Because of that, trolls begin shout say she wan replace the late legend.

“Dem Call Me Razz, Say I No Fit Reach Ebony”

Wendy Shay recall how social media turn courtroom for her matter. People dey compare her looks, voice, and even dressing with Ebony. Some talk say she too razz, others say her body no be celebrity material.

The singer laugh small as she remember the period. “Anything I post, insults full am. If I breathe, dem go analyze the breathing,” she joke. Nevertheless, the pressure heavy and e almost break her spirit.

Tough Season, Strong Mind

Transition no easy for Wendy Shay. She reveal say there were days she cry tire and ask herself why she even choose music. Yet, she decide say quitting no be option.

Wendy Shay on bullying on recent interview

With time, she begin focus on work rather than noise. Studio become her safe space, and she channel all the pain into songs. Gradually, the same people wey dey drag her start dey sing her lyrics for clubs.

The Story Don Change

Today, Wendy Shay stand as one of Ghana’s biggest female acts. Awards don land, shows full ground, and her fan base dey grow like harmattan fire. The narrative wey start with bullying don turn to celebration.

She tell the Yanga FM crew say, “Life na journey. Dem fit laugh you today, tomorrow na autograph dem go beg.” Her confidence now loud pass any troll.

Message to Young Dreamers

Before the interview end, Wendy drop advice for upcoming artists. She encourage them to build thick skin and trust their process. According to her, public opinion fit shake table, but consistency go set am back.

As she dey move forward, Wendy Shay story don become proof say no destiny dey permanent for insult zone. From bullied new girl to AFRIMMA queen, the glow-up sweet reach bone.