Shatta Wale urges UPSA students to adopt entrepreneurial mindsets

Ghanaian musician and entrepreneur Shatta Wale, born Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr., addressed students at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) during the UPSA 1000 and Ghana Entrepreneurship Conference. He urged the students to cultivate entrepreneurial mindsets and prioritize discipline, adaptability, and lifelong learning to succeed in a competitive world.

During his address, Shatta Wale emphasized that students should focus on his way of thinking rather than imitating his public persona or lifestyle. He highlighted the importance of leveraging technology and the digital economy to expand personal brands and generate income.

The university honored the artist with a citation for his contributions. Following a request from student leaders, Shatta Wale also pledged to provide two years of free performances for the university’s SRC Week.