Kaakie
Grace Kaki Awo Ocansey (dem born am March 28, 1991), popularly she be known as Kaakie, be Ghanaian dancehall artist.[1][2] She sign ein first record deal plus Xtra Large Music.[3] Kaakie be music lover de time wey she dey grow wey she san dey tie chaw different genres of music wey she do chaw karaoke versions for de ones wey she dey cherish. At de university, opportunity come wey she for feature for one of de reality shows for TV top wey dem dey bell am “Stars Of The Future”. She dey part of de singing competition wey run for Ghanaian TV top for weeks; but unfortunately, dem evict am along de way (dem rate am 5th). From der, she come meet plus renowned Ghanaian Sound Engineer/Executive Producer, JMJ Baby (Joshua Raphaelson) – Courtesy Charter House – wey she sign to ein record label – XTRA LARGE MUSIC.[4]
Ein sex anaa gender | female |
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Country wey e be citizen | Ghana |
Name in native language | Grace Kaki Awo Ocansey |
Given name | Grace |
Family name | Ocansey |
Date of birth | 28 March 1991 |
Place dem born am | Dansoman |
Languages dem dey speak, wrep anaa sign | English, Ghanaian Pidgin English, Ga, Jamaican Patois |
Occupation | musician, midwife |
Field for work | nurse |
Educate for | Achimota School, University of Ghana, Anglia Ruskin University, St Martin de Porres School |
Work period (start) | 2012 |
Instrument | voice |
Member of | Scripture Union |
Genre | dancehall |
Award dem receive | Ghana Music Awards |
Ein education edit
Kaakie get ein basic education for St. Martin De Porres Basic School wey Dansoman insyd, she continue go Achimota School wey na she be member for de Scripture Union.[5] Kaakie dey zuk BSc Midwifery degree from de University of Ghana.[6] She earn ein Master's degree from de Anglia Ruskin University for 2019 insyd.[7]
Ein life matter edit
Kaakie marry for traditional ceremony insyd for January 2, 2020.[8]
Ein awards den nominations edit
KORA Awards edit
Year | Recipient/Nominated Word | Award | Result |
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2016 | Kaakie | Best Promising Female Artiste | Dem nominate am |
Ghana Music Awards edit
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2013[3] | Ein body | Reggae den Dancehall Artiste for fe Year | Chop |
Ein body | Fresh Artiste for de Year | Chop | |
2017[9] | Ein body | Best Reggae/Dancehall Song for de Year | Dem nominate am |
BASS Awards edit
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2013 | Herself | Best Female Vocalist | Chop |
References edit
- ↑ https://www.graphic.com.gh/entertainment/showbiz-news/hold-on-i-m-coming-kaakie.html
- ↑ https://www.graphic.com.gh/entertainment/showbiz-news/kaakie-back-with-roof-is-on-fire.html
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 http://bigx.com.gh/kaakie/
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20180730202735/http://www.koraawards.com/en/music/biography-kaakie/
- ↑ https://www.ghanaweb.com/person/Kaakie-1252
- ↑ https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Nursing-is-Kaakie-s-backup-plan-Samini-329815
- ↑ https://ghanaguardian.com/dancehall-diva-kaakie-bags-masters-degree-from-uk-university
- ↑ https://www.classfmonline.com/entertainment/Kaakie-ties-the-knot-9367
- ↑ https://citifmonline.com/2017/02/nominees-for-2017-vgma-named/