Terry Bonchaka: The Eccentric Pioneer of Hiplife Music
Terrence Nii Okang Mensah Adjetey, known by his stage name Terry Bonchaka, was a Ghanaian musician whose unique style and eccentric persona played a significant role in shaping the landscape of Hiplife music. Born on May 3, 1978, Terry Bonchaka…
Sarkodie: The Ghanaian Rap King and Global Icon
Michael Owusu Addo, better known by his stage name Sarkodie, is a Ghanaian rapper, songwriter, and entrepreneur who has ascended to become one of Africa’s most celebrated and influential musicians. Born on July 10, 1988, in Tema, Ghana, Sarkodie has…
Kabum: The Ghanaian Hip-life Dynamo
Born Albert Ayeh-Hanson, Kabum hails from Tema, a city in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. His journey into the music industry began with an early passion for hip-life, a genre that fuses highlife and hip-hop elements, reflecting the urban…
Screwface: The Ghanaian Rap Maverick
Screwface, whose real name is Edward Asare, was born in Accra, Ghana. His journey into the music scene began in the late 1990s, a period marked by the emergence of a new wave of Ghanaian hip-hop and rap artists. Screwface…
The Bard of Ga Rap – Tinny
Born Nii Addo Quaynor, Tinny is a Ghanaian musician whose impact on the music scene has been significant, particularly in pioneering the Ga rap style within the hip-life genre. Born on January 19, 1982, in Osu, Accra, Tinny’s career has…
Obrafour: The Rap Sofo, Ghana’s Hip-Life Pioneer
Born Michael Elliot Kwabena Okyere Darko on October 1, 1976, in Kumasi, Ghana, Obrafour is a seminal figure in the Ghanaian music landscape, particularly known for his groundbreaking contributions to the hip-life genre. Reverently nicknamed the “Rap Sofo” (Pastor of…
Guru: The NKZ Music Maestro
Born Maradona Yeboah Agyei, on May 7, 1987, Guru is a Ghanaian musician whose impact on the music scene has been characterized by his dynamic approach to Hip-Life, a genre that fuses Highlife and Hiplife. With his distinct style, thought-provoking…
Hammer of The Last Two: Architect of Ghanaian Hip-Life’s
Edward Nana Poku Osei, widely known as Hammer, is a Ghanaian music producer who stands as a luminary figure in the evolution of the country’s music landscape. As the visionary behind “The Last Two” production house, Hammer has played a…