"TikTokers are not celebrities": Asantewaa, Efia Odo, others bash Mona Gucci
Ghanaian media personality Mona Gucci's comments about TikToker Almed have sparked a fiery debate on social media as his colleagues join the fight.
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Ghanaian TikTokers and Celebrities Clash Over TGMA Red Carpet
Ghanaian TikTokers and Celebrities Clash at TGMA Awards: A Red Carpet Debate The 26th TGMA awards ceremony in Ghana sparked a heated online debate after media personality Mona Gucci criticized the presence of TikTok influencers on the red carpet. Her comments were met with strong opposition from TikToker Almed, who challenged her perspective in a viral video. "TikTokers are not celebrities," stated Mona Gucci in a recent interview, implying that their presence devalued the event. However, Almed countered this view in a passionate video response. "The fact that some celebrities didn't show doesn't mean TikTokers can't be there," he argued. He further criticized the perceived hypocrisy of excluding a group actively contributing to Ghana's entertainment scene. The video highlights a broader discussion about the evolving definition of celebrity and influence in Ghana. The incident showcases the growing power of social media influencers and the ongoing tension between established celebrities and the rising digital stars. The debate continues to generate significant buzz on social media, prompting conversations about inclusivity and representation in the entertainment industry. The TGMA organizers have yet to comment on the controversy.
