Popular Nigerian musician, Davido, does not want to be left out in the incredible fun American streamer, IShowSpeed had while in Ghana.
He wants to have the experience of being massaged with shea butter by multiple women at the Shea Butter Museum in Accra, Ghana.
The streaming sensation, was in Ghana for the last but one tour of his Africa tour. He touched down on Monday morning and the entire day was used to showcase the Ghanaian hospitality and culture.
Due to the tight nature of his schedule, Speed as he is affectionately called was taken to only the Eastern Region aside Accra, where he had a waterfall massage at Asenema.
While leaving the think forest, he remarked in a video “Ghana has a beautiful scenery”. He also revealed his plans to acquire a vacation house in the motherland where his mother comes from.
He also said “Everybody say I look Ghanaian. I dod a DNA test. It ain’t rocket science”, he in another video.
From there, Speed who was being accompanied by Ghana’s own YouTuber, Wode Maya, visited the Akropong chief Oseadeayo Kwasi Akuffo III palace, and here he was given a Ghanaian name, Berima Kofi Akuffo and initiated.
The team was airlifted to the Independence Square to meet fans and then driven to the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park nearby where Speed was educated about the first Ghanaian President, Kwame Nkrumah. He also dashed to the Bukom Arena where he had boxing fight with a professional and treated to music by singer and retired boxer Bukom Banku.
After a drive through parts of Accra, he arrived at the Shea Butter Museum at East Legon.
The streamer was welcomed by a former former beauty queen Hamamat Motia who founded the place. He was treated to a very soothing shea butter massage by a group of 11 girls at once. He came out looking refreshed, strong, stress-free, and fully reset.
He likened the experience to being in “heaven”. Speed also told Hamamat “I feel like a green apple”.
Though there were many highlights of the eventful one day tour, the legendary shea butter massage appears to be making a lot of waves on the internet.
Davido, who learned about the Museum for the first time courtesy Speed quickly took to the internet to reveal his intention to also be taken through the same adventure.
Asking his wife Chioma publicly for permission to travel to Ghana, the artiste he said “thechefchi oh boy my darling wife pls permit me this nah Ghana”.
The Shea Butter Museum has 21 variants sourced from across Africa. It has audiovisuals detailing the history and sourcing shea. It was opened in 2019 as part of Ghana’s Year of Return.
By Gifty Boateng