
Ghanaian Blogger Calls Out Classism in TikTok Influencer Event
Ghanaian Blogger Critiques Classism at TikTok Influencer Event A recent event in Ghana highlighting the country's TikTok stars sparked controversy after the notable absence of media personality Mona Gucci. Cassidy The Blogger, a popular video blogger, addressed the issue in a recent video, criticizing what they see as classism within the Ghanaian media landscape. "They invited you and you don't show up," Cassidy stated, referencing Mona Gucci's absence. The blogger highlighted the growing influence of TikTok personalities and argued that their contributions are often undervalued. The video also touched upon the broader issue of how established media outlets interact with online content creators. Cassidy's commentary generated significant online discussion, prompting debate on the role and recognition of social media influencers. The incident underscores the evolving dynamics between traditional and digital media in Ghana. The discussion highlights the need for greater inclusivity and recognition of diverse talent within the media industry, irrespective of platforms.