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Majid Michel a.k.a Shaker launched into the limelight with his brilliant portrayal of a Casanova in the Ghanaian TV series “Thing We Do for Love.” However, it was his diverse roles on the big screen that sealed his status as a star.
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His appeals obviously doesn’t radiate from a rippling muscles or some hard chiseled body (lacks both), but who cares! The man has a demeanor and swagger that is pure magnet-care to admit or not it is refreshing.
Ernest ‘Owoahene’ Nana Acheampong is one musician who needs no introduction having been on the scene for a long while.
The former member of the then Lumba Brothers has just added to his repertoire and this time he calls ‘Se Eye Wode’.
Opening with ‘Kata W’ani Te’, the plea of a lover asking her packed away, the songs on the album are all typical Nana Acheampong style.
CLAIM TO FAME
A former Miss Ghana contestant, she bust onto the movie scene with big-screen roles in Princess Tyra and Playboy. Yvonne Nelson quickly became one of the “it” girls in the Ghanaian Movie Industry. After a short hiatus, Yvonne proved her versatility as an actress by starring in the movie Girls connection and Crime to Christ.
George Kwabena Adu also known as Kwabena Kwabena was born in Accra on 17th October 1978.
He attended Datus Complex in Bubuashie and continued when they relocated to Achimota at Green Hill School and Aggrey Junior Secondary School for his basic education and completed St. Peters secondary school in Nkwatia Kwahu in eastern region some years back. He was in Accra polytechnic for his tertiary education while he was still doing his music thing. Anyway, he is willing to go back.
Five5 is a pop fusion duo with an inclining for experimental genres that have crossover appeal.
It is made up of Luther Azamati (Papi) and Jeffery Opoku Agyekum (Killy).They rep Adabraka, a suburb of Accra. They grew up around a lot of music and were exposed to a plethora of genres which still influence their song writing and flow.
Praye, the Ghanaian hiplife trio made up of three members are Eugene Baah [Praye ho ne ho], Steven Fiawoo [Praye tiatia] and Nana Kwame [Praye tenten].
Formed during the maiden edition of the Nescafe African Revelations.The three started the group and adopted the name ‘Praye’ which means ‘broom’ an indigenous symbol of unity in the
Ghanaian community.
Emmanuel Andrew Samini Aka Batman who hails from Wa in the upper West Region was born in 1982 to Mr G.A Samini and Theresa Nusala.
He had his basic and primary education at Holy Family Basic School and then continued at St Magaraet Mary Sec school, Dansoman for his secondary education.
When he was born in June 1975 at Bongo SOE near Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region, little was it known that he will be a musician.
Three clear years after birth, little King Ayisoba could still not walk. His father, Apoore Abaadongo now aged 110 years and his mother, Azumapoka also 91 year got worried at the time and tried all means including the use of traditional medicine to get him walk, but all failed.
Born Kaakyire Kwame Fosu on February 14, 1981 to Mr. Samuel Kwamena and Madam Akua Addotei, K.K has been on war path with life since he could spell his name. His only passion music; was what helped him through most of the trying times.
Rebecca Acheampong, better known as Becca, is the latest sensation in Ghana Music.
The beautiful, simple and young looking 22 year old lady, an old student of Wesley Girls High School in Cape Coast and Croydon College in London where she attained her certificate in Child Care and Education is back to her motherland Ghana to prove what she is made of.
With 20 albums under his belt, Daddy Lumba’s albums have yielded more number one and top ten hits than any other Ghanaian musician in our time. Coining so many phrases with his lyrics, Lumba has been responsible for some of the lingo used in everyday language.
4×4 is made up of Captain Planet and Abortion. Captain Planet’s real name is Sylvanus Dodji Jeoffrey. Abortion was christened Raphael Edem Avornyo.
The 4×4 crew was first made up of these two and Ronnie Coches and Bright Bling Sparkles, the latter two have been known as Buk Bak on the Ghana music scene. Captain Planet is known to be the first person to rap in Akuapem and he also raps in Twi, Ga, Ewe, and Pidgin English.
Wanlov, Romanian born, and raised in Ghana, is fluent in Twi, English, Romanian, and Pigin. He has been residing in the States for the last five years, from east to west coasts and everywhere in between. Ten years ago, he began paving the way for his upcoming music career.
Theophilus Tagoe, aka Castro who hails from Takoradi, was born in 1982 to Lydia Tagoe, a trader, and Mr Coffie, an accountant at the Takoradi Harbour. He attended Anglican Primary and J.S.S in Takoradi.
