Ghanaian rapper Medikal reconnects with dancehall heavyweight Shatta Wale for a new single titled “Sika.” The collaboration arrived on October 2, 2026, bringing together two artists with established histories in Ghana’s rap, hiplife, dancehall, and contemporary African music scenes.

The word “Sika” translates to “money” in Akan/Twi, making the title a direct reflection of the record’s central subject. The song explores the pursuit of money, ambition, and the desire to make progress, while Medikal and Shatta Wale approach the theme through their different musical identities.

For listeners, “Sika” can therefore be understood as a record about the drive that comes with wanting more from life. Its central idea is broad enough to connect with different experiences, from personal hustle to professional ambition.