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Sway
British rapper and record producer
- Fame48.4
- Momentum8.3
- Wikipedia989
Born 1982 · age 44United Kingdom
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Updated 2026-06-22
Derek Andrew Safo, better known by his stage name Sway or Sway DaSafo, is a British rapper of Ghanaian descent. He is also a producer, having established Dcypha Productions, signed to Island/Universal. Safo's 2008 track "Black Stars" gave appreciation to popular Ghanaians across the diaspora. Sway's first big track, "On My Own" was released under the name Sway DaSafo.
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Rising48.4
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Momentum8.3
Historical8.8
Source confidence80.0
Completeness75.0
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