Ghanaian rapper Awal Mohammed, who gained prominence as the third runner-up in the inaugural season of TV3’s Talented Kidz in 2010, has publicly extended an olive branch to his former mentor, Sarkodie.
During a heartfelt appearance on Dr. Pounds’ show on Hitz FM, Awal expressed deep contrite for past actions that may have strained their relationship.
__Sarkodie and Awal Mohammed on stage performance during the Talented Kidz finale in 2010__
Reflecting on their shared history, Awal acknowledged the significant role Sarkodie played in his early career, including financial support for his education.
He admitted to possible missteps that might have caused a rift, stating, “Maybe I did something that upset him. I want to take this opportunity to apologize and ask him to accept me back as his son.”
A heartfelt moment captured as Awal and Dr. Pounds knelt in remorse, pleading with Sarkodie for forgiveness on behalf of Awal. The reunion request comes years after their 2010 Talented Kidz stage performance together. Photo credit: Maiden Ghana.
In a symbolic gesture of humility, both Awal and Dr. Pounds knelt during the broadcast, raising their hands in a plea for forgiveness. Awal likened himself to the biblical prodigal son, expressing a sincere desire to return to the fold and rebuild the bond with Sarkodie.
This public appeal underscores the complexities of mentor-mentee relationships in the music industry and highlights the importance of reconciliation and growth.
