Joey B: "Ghanaians are confused people" - American rapper

He made this statement after being bashed by a section of Ghanaians for sharing the same stage name with Ghana’s Joey B.

Up and coming American rapper, Joseph Barbieri aka Joey B claims Ghanaians are 'confused people'.

He made this statement after being bashed by a section of Ghanaians for sharing the same stage name with Ghana’s Joey B.

Responding to the criticisms, the Boston-based rapper went in for Ghanaians, saying they are 'confused people'.

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In a Facebook post yesterday (July 3), America’s Joey B stated (unscripted):

“Dear confused people:

I was born in the USA (Boston area to be exact) I have been rapping since in was introduced to 2pac at the age of 9. I was also Born Joseph Barbieri, you guessed it! A shortened version of the name is Joey B.

This whole narrative that I stole Joey from Ghana’s name to make money off of him is a joke. LMAOOOO it's my government issued name.

I've never listened to Ghana's Joey B, I never intend to and I eat off my own work NOT by scamming off his name.

If anything.....You people need to realize he's the fraud when it comes to An artist's name: straight from the Wikipedia page that I SET UP only to wake up the NEXT morning and have it all redone by his marketing team::::

"Darryl Paa Kwesi Bannerman-Martin" known under the stage name Joey B" Guy has 5 names to choose from and says "yeah I think I'm gonna go by Joey B". Give me a break.... with all that said best of luck to Joey from Ghana on his career.”

Ghana’s Joey B is yet to respond to the claims by the American rapper.

He made this statement after being bashed by a section of Ghanaians for sharing the same stage name with Ghana’s Joey B. Read Full Story