Draft:Paa Kwasi
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Comment: This fails WP:NMUSICIAN, hence, can not be accepted to mainspace. Vanderwaalforces (talk) 22:33, 27 July 2024 (UTC)
- Comment: Early Life section needs to be cited for verifiability ~Liancetalk 21:58, 13 May 2024 (UTC)
Paa Kwasi | |
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| Birth name | Nana Kwasi Aryeh |
| Also known as | PK, Paa Kwasi Dobble |
| Born | 25 December 1988 |
| Genres | |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 2010-present |
Nana Kwasi Aryeh (born December 25, 1988), professionally known as Paa Kwasi or Paa Kwasi Dobble, is a Ghanaian Highlife musician and performer.[1][2][3]He is best known for the song 'Ab3'.[4][5] He was a member of the disbanded musical duo Dobble, who won the Most Popular Song of the Year at the 2017 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards with the song "Christy."[6][7]
Musical Career
[edit]In 2018, his song Abe (Ab3) won him the High-Life Song of the Year at the RTC Western Music Awards.[8] He was signed to a 5-year record deal by Panther Media Production, owned by a Ghanaian footballer.[9][10][11] Following the release of the song "Y3 Brodada," he was endorsed by the veteran HighLife musician Obouba J.A. Adofo.[12] He was formally of a group Dobble before going solo.[13]
Featured On
[edit]In 2017, he was featured by Obrafour on a song titled 'Odo Electric'.[14] He has also been featured by Mzbel on the song titled "Mmo".[15]
Discography
[edit]Albums/EPs
[edit]- Afrosounds EP"(2024)[16]
Singles
[edit]Awards and Nominations
[edit]| Year | Oganaziation | Award | Work | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | RTC Western Music Awards | Highlife Song of the Year | Abe (Ab3) | Won | [20] |
| Highlfe Artist of the Year | Himself | Nominated | [21] |
References
[edit]- ^ Kwame Dadzie (May 3, 2018). "Ghanaian footballer offers highlife musician Paa Kwasi record deal". Citinewsroom.
- ^ Blagogee (May 18, 2016). "Expect quality High Life music - Paa Kwasi (Dobble)". Ghanaweb.
- ^ David Mawuli (May 20, 2016). "Singer says fans should expect good and quality Highlife music from him". Pulse.
- ^ Blagogee (March 17, 2017). "Paa Kwasi finally drops 'Ab3'". Ghanaweb.
- ^ Kasapa (March 19, 2017). "NEW MUSIC: Paa Kwasi Ab3". Kasapafmonline.
- ^ Frank Mensah (April 25, 2017). "It's a prestige to win 'Most Popular Song' of the year - Paa Kwasi (Dobble)". Ghanaweb.
- ^ Rashad (July 31, 2018). "I have achieved more than what Dobble did – Paa Kwasi of Dobble fame". Ghpage.
- ^ "Full List of Winners at RTC Western Music Awards 2018". Yfmghana. May 14, 2018.
- ^ "Paa Kwasi Signs 5-Year Record Deal From Ghanaian Footballer". Footballghana. May 4, 2018.
- ^ Kofi Duah (January 5, 2017). "Paa Kwesi gets new music deal". Graphic.com.
- ^ Zionfelix.net (May 3, 2018). "HighLife musician Paa Kwasi gets 5-year record deal from Ghanaian footballer". Ghanaweb.
- ^ Kasapafmonline.com (January 18, 2017). "Highlife Veteran Obouba J.A. Adofo endorses Paa Kwasi's 'Y3 Brodada' Song". Ghanaweb.
- ^ Zionfelix.net (January 16, 2018). "I'm suffering as a solo artists - Paa Kwasi formerly of Dobble fame conffesses". Ghanaweb.
- ^ enewsgh.com (November 30, 2017). "Obrafour drops 'Odo Electric' featuring Paa Kwasi". Ghanaweb.
- ^ Yfmghana (November 1, 2016). "Mzbel premieres 'Mmo' featuring Paa Kwasi". Ghanaweb.
- ^ Yaayi O (February 3, 2024). "Afrosounds EP by Paa Kwasi: An ode to Ghanaian brilliance". Ghanaweb.
- ^ "WATCH: Paa Kwasi finally drops 'Wack Mc'". yfmghana. October 12, 2016.
- ^ Blagogee (March 17, 2017). "Paa Kwasi finally drops 'Ab3'". Ghanaweb.
- ^ DJ Super (July 19, 2020). "Paa Kwasi - Enhye Wo ft. Righteous Vandyke".
- ^ "Full List of Winners at RTC Western Music Awards 2018". Yfmghana. May 14, 2018.
- ^ Nana Kwesi Coomson (March 23, 2018). "Full list of Nominees: RTC Western Music Awards 2018". 233times.
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