Kwesi Slay | |
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Birth name | Bernard Appiah |
Born | Tema, Ghana |
Genres | Hip hop, |
Occupation(s) | Rapper, Singer |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 2015-present |
Bernard Appiah (born 10 June 1990), known by his stage name Kwesi Slay, is a Ghanaian hip hop recording artist and entertainer. He is from Ashaiman-Tema. Kwesi Slay is known for his 2018 single 'Seven'. [1] [2]
Slay began to gain mainstream recognition when he released his first single "3y3 normal" featuring Yaa Pono in 2015. He released “Street Ways” [3] and” Wedi Bet” in 2017. [4] [5] On July 8, 2018, Kwesi's first EP Aben, was released. [6] [7] In December 2018, Slay released his fourth single, ”Follow Me”, featuring VGMA's high life artist of the year Kuami Eugene. [8] [9]
Year | Recipient | Category | Result | Ref. |
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Muse Africa Awards 2018 | Kwesi Slay | INTROLUDE OF THE QUARTER | Won | [10] |
”Hip-Hop Song of the Quarter | Won | |||
Year | Recipient | Category | Result | Ref. |
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3 Music Awards 2019 | Kwesi Slay | Next Rated Act Of The Year” | Nominated | [11] |