{
  "id": 19691564,
  "title": "‘Fameye carries a special spirit’ – KiDi hails singer’s songwriting talent",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/fameye-carries-a-special-spirit-kidi-hails-singers-songwriting-talent",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-12T18:42:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/fameye-carries-a-special-spirit-kidi-hails-singers-songwriting-talent/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Ghanaian musician KiDi has lavished praise on his fellow artist, Fameye, describing him as a songwriter blessed with an extraordinary creative gift that distinguishes him from many of his peers in the industry. The hitmaker, whose breakout single is \"Touch It,\" spoke to an interviewer about Fameye's exceptional talent, particularly his ability to convey the feelings and experiences of Ghanaians through his lyrics, compositions, and arrangements. During a conversation with Fameye, KiDi expressed his desire for the artist to contribute a song to his upcoming album, leading to a detailed discussion about the creative and spiritual direction he envisioned for the project. Notably, KiDi did not disclose to Fameye that the chosen piece would serve as the opening track of the album. Instead, he simply shared his vision and requested that Fameye create something fitting. The singer responded with four songs, all of which impressed KiDi, but one stood out almost immediately. He recalled feeling an immediate connection to the track, stating, \"I heard it and I was like, yep, this is the one.\" For KiDi, this song was more than just a composition; it embodied the spiritual depth he sought for the album, making it the ideal opening piece. He also highlighted the song's arrangement, particularly its stripped-back instrumental sections and choir accompaniment, which imbued the track with a strong, church-like atmosphere. When asked about his preference for Fameye among Ghana's abundant pool of talented songwriters and musicians, KiDi expressed his admiration in no uncertain terms. \"I've always said he carries spirits,\" he said. \"Like, a lot of artists have that, but Fameye carries a special spirit.\" He further commended Fameye's songwriting, composition, and arrangements, emphasizing their authenticity and deep connection to the Ghanaian emotional landscape. KiDi described Fameye's approach to song arrangements, composition, and writing as distinctly Ghanaian and authentically reflective of the country's emotional ethos. He underscored Fameye's status as one of the artists he holds in the highest regard, making it clear that his collaboration with the singer was driven by a shared creative vision and a mutual understanding of emotional expression. For KiDi, Fameye's contribution to his album was a testament to his unique songwriting gift, a reflection of the artist's ability to merge creative vision with profound emotional resonance.",
  "summary": "Ghanaian singer KiDi has paid glowing tribute to Fameye, describing him as a songwriter with a rare creative gift that sets him apart from many musicians in the country. The Touch It hitmaker says Fameye possesses a special quality in his music, particularly his ability to capture the emotions and experiences of Ghanaians through his […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}