Wendy Shay has categorically denied claims that she was brought in to replace the late Ebony Reigns. In a recent interview on UTV’s “United Showbiz,” she emphasized that neither she nor her manager, Bullet, ever claimed she was meant to take Ebony’s place. This clarification comes after years of public comparisons between the two artists, particularly given their shared label, RuffTown Records, which managed Ebony before her passing in 2018 .
Key Points:
Denial of Replacement Claims: Wendy Shay stated, “I never said anywhere that I was coming to replace Ebony. Bullet too never said that.”
Public Comparisons: Despite the denial, Wendy Shay acknowledges the comparisons, attributing them to her signing with RuffTown Records after Ebony’s death.
Focus on Her Identity: Wendy Shay emphasized her focus on building her own musical identity rather than living in Ebony’s shadow.
Appreciation for Support: Entertainment critic Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo praised Wendy Shay for her resilience and growth, admitting his initial dislike was due to the timing of her debut following Ebony’s passing . Wendy Shay’s statements aim to put the narrative to rest as she continues to carve out her space in Ghana’s music scene .
