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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Grace Kaki Awo Ocansey |
| Born | 28 March 1991 Accra, Ghana |
| Genres | Dancehall, Hiplife |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Labels | Xtra Large Music |
Grace Kaki Awo Ocansey (born March 28, 1991), popularly known as Kaakie, is a Ghanaian dancehall artist. [1] [2] She signed her first record deal with Xtra Large Music. [3] Kaakie grew up as a music lover who listened to various genres of music and did karaoke versions for many of the ones she cherished. At the university, an opportunity came for her to feature in one of the reality shows on TV called Stars Of The Future. She was part of the singing competition that run on Ghanaian TV for weeks; but got evicted along the way (she was rated 5th). From there, she met up with renowned Ghanaian Sound Engineer/Executive Producer, JMJ Baby (Joshua Raphaelson) – Courtesy Charter House – and she got signed to his record label – XTRA LARGE MUSIC. [4]
