DJ Aroma

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DJ Aroma
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Born
Collins Tetteh Nartey

Tema
Nationality Ghanaian
Education Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Occupation Disc Jockey
Years active2015–present
Website https://djaromagh.com

Collins Tetteh Nartey, known professionally as DJ Aroma, is a Ghanaian disc jockey. [1] [2] He is the official DJ for the annual Detty Rave music festival in Ghana. [3] He was listed among the top ten DJs in Africa in 2019. [4] He was awarded the DJ of the Year at the 2021 3Music Awards [5] and the Radio DJ of the Year at the 2020 RTP awards. [6]

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Career

DJ Aroma started his career as he was in Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology of which he made his playlist through VLC. He later moved to using VirtualDJ for his song mixes. [7]

He currently works with Pure FM (Ghana) in Kumasi now as a host and a DJ for the afterdrive show after leaving Yfm (102.5). [8] [9] [10] He was one of the DJ's to feature in Mr Eazi Detty Rave 2 Concert 2018. [11]

Awards and nominations

DJ Aroma won the Best Pub DJ of the Year in the 2018 edition of the Ghana DJ Awards. [12] [13]

YearAward CeremonyAward DescriptionResultReference
2015Ghana Tertiary AwardsMost Influential Student DJWon [14]
2018Ghana DJs AwardsBest pub DJ of the YearWon [15] [16] [17]
Best DJ - Ashanti RegionNominated
Best Event Dj of the yearNominated [18] [19]
2019Ghana DJs AwardsBest Dj Of The YearNominated [20]
Best DJ Of Ashanti RegionWon [21]
2020 RTP Awards Radio DJ Of The YearWon [22] [23] [24]
Ghana DJs AwardsCentral Zone DJ of the YearWon [25]
2021 3Music Awards DJ of the YearWon [5]

Notable Performances

Discography

Singles

2020

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