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Sarkodie

Ghanaian rapper, songwriter, and entrepreneur · Ghana · On the map · Musicians · Born 1985 · age 41

Michael Owusu Addo, known professionally as Sarkodie, is a Ghanaian rapper, songwriter, and entrepreneur from Tema. His contributions to the Ghanaian music industry have earned him numerous accolades, including the Ghana Music Award for Artiste of the Decade.

Sarkodie is read about 93 times a day, in 16 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 1 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 400 days, one point a day.

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Awards

3Music Awards
Ghana Music Awards
BET Awards
The Headies
National Youth Awards
Nigeria Entertainment Awards
Independent Music Awards
Ghana Music Awards UK
MOBO Awards
Daf Bama Music Awards
All Africa Music Awards

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He won Best International Flow Artist at the 2019 BET Hip Hop Awards. Sarkodie is considered one of the major proponents of the Azonto genre and dance. He has been labeled a "multifaceted rapper" and frequently raps in Twi.

Country
Ghana
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1985 · age 41

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