Maali Della Tetteh – popularly known simply as Maali – is a Ghanaian social media influencer and video vixen who gained widespread public attention as the girlfriend of award-winning dancehall musician Shatta Wale.
The 27-year-old has become a subject of public curiosity since her relationship with the “On God” crooner became public in 2023.
Despite her growing fame, Maali has maintained a relatively private life, with much of her personal background remaining a mystery to fans and followers.
This comprehensive biography explores everything known about Maali Della Tetteh – from her real name and age to her relationship with Shatta Wale and her rise to social media prominence.
Maali’s Biography & Early Life
Detail | Information |
Real Name | Maali Della Tetteh |
Popularly Known As | Maali |
Date of Birth | October 11, 1998 |
Age | 27 years old (as of July2026) |
Place of Birth | Accra, Ghana |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Profession | Social Media Influencer, Video Vixen |
Relationship Status | Dating (Shatta Wale) |
Children | 1 daughter, Leandra Naa Shika Mensah (Queen Money) |
Religion | Christianity |
@maali_maali_j |
Maali’s Early Life and Background
Maali was born in Accra, Ghana, to Ghanaian parents. She completed her primary and secondary education in Ghana, where she grew up and developed her personality.
Maali’s Age, Height & Personal Details
Category | Detail |
Age | 27 years old |
Date of Birth | October 11, 1998 |
Height | 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm) |
Weight | Approximately 58 kg |
Body Type | Curvy |
Eye Color | Hazel |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Religion | Christianity |
How Maali and Shatta Wale Met
Maali and Shatta Wale’s romantic relationship began in December 2022 when the couple first met in person in Accra. However, their connection started earlier through social media.
IMaali was once a fan of Shatta Wale, often singing his songs in her videos before they became lovers. This fan-to-girlfriend transition captured the imagination of fans who followed their journey.
“Sorry I hid this from you all.” — Shatta Wale, announcing his relationship with Maali on Instagram
Shatta Wale has publicly praised Maali for giving him “peace of mind” and being more understanding than his previous partners.
According to the musician, Maali accepted his lifestyle from the beginning, including his transparency about his interactions with other women.
Maali has been spotted at Shatta Wale’s Ship Mansion in East Legon, where she has been seen helping with home duties and occasionally showcasing her curvy figure despite being described as camera-shy.
In November 2024, Maali and Shatta Wale welcomed their daughter, Leandra Naa Shika Mensah, popularly known as “Queen Money.” The birth of their child further solidified their bond.
In 2023, Shatta Wale released his 10-track studio album titled “Maali” – a clear testament to his deep affection for his then-girlfriend.
Some of the notable songs off the Maali Album include; “Mansa Musa” (feat. Vybz Kartel), “On God”, “Heartless”, “Afrikan Kylie”
The album was described by the Shatta Movement boss as “Purely Dancehall” flavored and showcased his evolution as an artist while paying tribute to the woman who inspired him.
Maali’s Social Media Presence
Maali has a growing presence on social media, with her over 117,000 Instagram account(maali_maali_j) being her primary platform. She normally share Lifestyle content, Dance videos Fashion and style posts and occasional glimpse into her relationship with Shatta Wale.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Maali Della Tetteh?
Maali Della Tetteh aka Maali is a Ghanaian social media influencer and video vixen best known as the girlfriend of dancehall musician Shatta Wale.
How old is Maali?
She is 27 years old, born on October 11, 1998.
What is Maali’s real name?
Maali’s real name is Maali Della Tetteh.
Does Maali have children with Shatta Wale?
Yes. She has a daughter named Leandra Naa Shika Mensah, popularly known as “Queen Money,”born in November 2024.
How long have Maali and Shatta Wale been together?
They began dating in December 2022 and their relationship became public in 2023.
Did Shatta Wale name an album after Maali?
Yes. In 2023, he released a 10-track album titled “Maali” inspired by his love for her.
What does Maali do for a living?
She is a social media influencer and video vixen.
What is Maali’s net worth?
Her net worth has not been publicly disclosed as of 2026.
Is Maali married to Shatta Wale?
No. They are in a dating relationship but are not married.
Where did Maali attend school?
She attended primary and secondary school in Ghana. Her tertiary education background has not been made public.
Maali Della Tetteh has captured the attention of Ghanaian entertainment fans not just because of her relationship with Shatta Wale, but because of the genuine connection she appears to share with the dancehall king.
As Maali continues to grow her brand and influence, fans are eager to see what the future holds for her – whether she will launch her own business ventures, expand her social media presence, or perhaps even step into the music industry herself.
While much about Maali remains a mystery, her impact on Shatta Wale’s life and music is undeniable. She is more than just a “girlfriend” – she is a muse, a partner, and a mother who has brought peace to one of Ghana’s most controversial musicians.
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Sources: Instagram, Ghana Entertainment News,
Last updated: July 26, 2026
