Paa Kwasi
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Paa Kwasi | |||
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| Background information | |||
| Birth name | Nana Kwasi Aryeh | ||
| Born | December 25, 1988 | ||
| Origin | Ghana | ||
| Genres | Highlife•
Afrobeats• hiplife | ||
| Occupation(s) | Musician | ||
| Instruments | Vocals | ||
| Years active | 2010–present | ||
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Paa Kwasi is the stage name of Nana Kwasi Aryeh, a Ghanaian Highlife artiste[1].He won highlife song of the year at the 2018 Western Music Awards.[2] He is highly recognized as one of the leading Highlife artiste in Ghana[3]
Biography
Nana Kwasi Aryeh was born in Accra-Ghana, but hails from Axim in the Western Region of Ghana.
He studied at Takoradi Senior High School where he gained his high school certificate. He continued his tertiary education at NIIT to earn a certificates in networking 2008.
He began his musical notes since High School days as rapper.
2010
The featuring with Gedeon Adu-Gyamfi brought a different fusion and he decided to collaborate with him and they released a single called "Walai Talai" [4].[5][6] produced by Extreme Beatz. From that hit single which sold and became an instant hit under Phibi Records. That bridged the gab drawing their attention to the chemistry and became one of the biggest music duo in Ghana called DOBBLE[7] which existed from 2010 to 2016[8][9][10]
They won the Most Popular Song of the year at the 2017.[11]Ghana Music Awards and a whole lot of achievement to their credit.
Awards
| Year | Organization | Award | Nominee | Work | Result |
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| 2013 | VGMA | Vodafone Song of the year[12] | Duo | Ole Seke | Nominated |
| 2013 | VGMA | Best Collaboration of the year[13] | Duo | Ole Seke | Nominated |
| 2013 | VGMA | Song of the year[14] | Duo | Ole Seke | Nominated |
| 2017 | VGMA | Most Popular Song of the year[15] | Duo | Christy | Won |
| 2018 | WMA | High Life Song of the year[16] | Himself | Ab3 | Won |
| 2018 | WMA | High Life Artiste of the year[17] | Himself | Himself | Nominated |
Discography
Albums/Eps
| Album | Year | Ref |
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| High Life | 2020 | [18] |
| Face One | 2019 |
Singles
| Songs | Genre | Year | Ref |
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| Aseete | Highlife | 2019 | [20] |
| No Pressure | Afrofusion | 2019 | [21] |
| Mo Tyre Adwo | Afropop | 2019 | [22] |
| I Love you | Highlife | 2019 | [23] |
| Come Over | Afrobeats | 2018 | [24] |
| Agogo | Highlife | 2018 | [25] |
| I Don Care | Afrobeats | 2018 | [26] |
| God | Highlife | 2017 | [27] |
| Ab3 | Highlife | 2017 | [28] |
| Hun | Afrobeats | 2017 | [29] |
Appears On
- Fabegye Gulf [30] By.Ofori Amponsah
- Odo Electric[31] By. Obrafour
- Bo Asie Mami[32] By. Gallaxy
- Nya Asem Hwe[33] By. Righteous Vandyke
- Mmo[34]By. Mzbel
- Happy Birthday Fella[35] By. Medikal
- Somtin By. Melcube
References
- ↑ "Paa Kwasi Songs - Google Search"".
- ↑ Blagogee, Edward. "Paa Kwasi Wins Maiden Award As Solo Artiste At Western Music Awards 2018". Retrieved May 14, 2018.
- ↑ Blagogee. ""Paa Kwasi (Dobble) to drop music video for 'Nipa Dasani'". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
- ↑ "DobbelGhana Song Walai Talai".
- ↑ "Hiplife Act Double With Hit Single Walai Talai". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved March 22, 2011.
- ↑ "Dobble - performing 'Walai Talai' with dancers at Ghana Meets Naija 2013 | GhanaMusic.com Video Video Channel". www.afriuka.com. Retrieved March 2, 2014.
- ↑ "Dobble Ghana | R&B/Soul from Accra, GH". ReverbNation.
- ↑ "After winning Most Popular Song, there is Dobble trouble - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com.
- ↑ "Guru fingered in Dobble's split". www.ghanaweb.com. Jul 6, 2020.
- ↑ "Former member of Dobble speaks after group split". www.ghanaweb.com. Jun 29, 2016.
- ↑ "Full list of winners at VGMA 2017". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved Apr 9, 2017.
- ↑ "Vodafone Ghana Music Awards 2013 Nominations List". www.modernghana.com.
- ↑ "Vodafone Ghana Music Awards 2013 Nominations List". www.modernghana.com.
- ↑ "Vodafone Ghana Music Awards 2013 Nominations List". www.modernghana.com.
- ↑ "Dobble 'fights' over VGMA award". Ghanaweb.com.
- ↑ "Paa Kwasi wins award as Solo Artiste At Western Music Awards 2018 – Today Newspaper". www.Todaygh.com.
- ↑ "Paa Kwasi wins award as Solo Artiste At Western Music Awards 2018 – Today Newspaper". www.Todaygh.com.
- ↑ ""Paa Kwasi drops 6-tracked EP dubbed Highlife". ghnewz.com.
- ↑ "Paa Kwasi Releases Art Cover For His Maiden EP Face One". Blagogee.com.
- ↑ "Aseete". www.deezer.com.
- ↑ "No Pressure". www.deezer.com.
- ↑ "Mo Tyre Adwo". www.deezer.com.
- ↑ Frank Mawutor. ""Download Mp3: Paa Kwasi – I Love U"". www.celebritiesbuzz.com.
- ↑ "Come Over". www.deezer.com.
- ↑ "Agogo". www.deezer.com.
- ↑ "I Don Care". www.deezer.com.
- ↑ "God". www.deezer.com.
- ↑ "Ab3". www.deezer.com.
- ↑ "Hun". www.deezer.com.
- ↑ "Fabegye gulf". www.deezer.com.
- ↑ "Obrafour-Ft-Paa-Kwasi-Odo-Electric-Prod-By-Oteng". www.dcleackers.com.
- ↑ "Bo Asie Mami Ft Dobble,Paa Kwasi & Enn Wai". music.apple.com.
- ↑ ""Single: Nya Asem Hw3 by Righteous Vandyke feat. Paa Kwasi". www.ghanamusic.com.
- ↑ "Ghana Music - Mzbel ft Paa Kwasi, Song: Mmo". www.ghanaweb.com.
- ↑ "Medikal Happy Birthday Fella Feat Paa Kwasi Prod By Unkle Beatz". www.downgh.com.
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