Ghanaian rapper Awal has revealed that he has diversified his source of income by venturing into poultry farming as the music industry continues to present financial challenges.
Speaking during a recent radio interview, the rapper disclosed that life has become difficult and he now rears and sells day-old chicks to support himself financially. According to Awal, depending solely on music is no longer sustainable, prompting him to invest in agriculture.
His revelation has sparked widespread reactions on social media, with many Ghanaians praising him for embracing honest work instead of waiting for opportunities in the entertainment industry. Others described his decision as a strong example of entrepreneurship and resilience.
Awal explained that there is dignity in every legitimate business and encouraged young people to develop additional skills and income streams rather than relying on a single profession.
The rapper’s story also highlights the growing trend of Ghanaian entertainers exploring businesses outside music as they adapt to changing economic realities.
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