Arnold vindicated; Joseph Matthew named new King of Gospel music

Popular entertainment pundit and entertainment Journalist, Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo has been vindicated by ace broadcaster and host of Showbiz Xtra’ on Accra-based Happy FM after labelling award-winning Afro-Gospel Ghanaian musician, Joseph Matthew as the next artist to take over the Ghanaian Gospel music scene.

Joseph Matthew, who is known for songs such as ‘Hallelujah and ’Nyame Ye’ ;“Nyame Ye’, which literally means ‘God Is Good in the Akan dialect and ‘My Story’ has changed the spectrum of the Ghanaian Gospel music scene with his style of singing; a distinctive contemporary sound— a mixture of Ghanaian highlife, contemporary Afro beats and Rap.

He is currently out with another smashing hit song titled ’Not Alone’ which is currently enjoying massive airplay on TV and radio.

It would be recalled that Arnold Asamoah – Baidoo reacting to the song via a post on his Facebook page labelled Joseph Matthew as the next artist to rule the Ghanaian Gospel scene: “JM. The table of Men are yet to see this guy. Smh Joseph Matthew is the next big thing. Forget what they tell you. Go check him out!”. Arnold posted.

Vindicating Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo, Doctor Cann while playing the song on his Showbiz Xtra show on Saturday, said: “ He will never leave...this is a new song from Joseph Matthew…Now everywhere in Ghana, everyone is mentioning his name(Joseph Matthew)…He is the new King on the block…I never said new kid, but new King on the block”.

Watch Dr. Cann in the video below