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Frank Osei Opoku, better known as Frankie Rhymz, (born August 6, 1983) is a Ghanaian rapper and singer-songwriter. He is signed to OofRoad Entertainment and is best known for his hit singles Ghana Mmaa and Tsie Yoo. Tsie Yoo is a remake of "Party Gbee" which features top Ghanaian artists such as Bukon Banku, Wisa Gried. Luta Official. Ennwai, and Nii Funny and has received massive airplay across Africa.[1]

Early life

Frankie Rhymz was born Frank Osei Opoku[2] on 6 February 1983 in Accra, Ghana to Douglas Osei Owusu Banahene and Charlotte Asiedua. He has two younger brothers, Phillip and Elliot. He received his primary school education at St. Anthony's School in Accra and proceeded to Accra Academy for his Senior High School education. He then went on to the University of Ghana Legon, where he graduated in 2016 with a degree in Economics and Information Studies.

Music career

Early beginnings and breakthrough

While studying Economics and Information Studies at the University of Ghana, KiDi's love for music led him to perform on various "Moonlight Café" platforms – a production that supports underground artistes and gives them a platform to display their talents. He also recorded covers of popular songs. In 2015, KiDi took a leap of faith by joining the MTN Hitmaker competition.[3] He went on to win the competition and was later signed to Lynx Entertainment.[4] KiDi shot to prominence in 2017 when he released "Say You Love Me" a song he not only composed but also arranged and produced. KiDi established himself as one of the fastest rising stars in Ghana when he released yet another chart-topper titled "Odo" in July 2017, the remix with Nigerian artist Davido and Mayorkun in December 2017, and Adiepena in April 2018.[1]

Artistry

KiDi has mounted several stages including 2017 Rapperholic Concert,[5] Ghana Music Honors 2017 Edition, December to Remember 2017,[6] S Concert 2017,[7] the 61st Ghana Independence Celebration Show in March 2018 at the Indigo 02 in London.[8] He has performed on the same stage as many award-winning African artists including Sarkodie, Samini, Shatta Wale, MzVee, WizKid, Tiwa Savage, Efya, and Patoranking. KiDi has also produced several tracks for other artists and co-produced with award-winning Ghanaian producer, Richie Mensah. He has also written for Ghanaian acts including the award-winning MzVee and Adina and has collaborated with artists such as Tic tac, Ko-Jo Cue, Magnom and Kwesi Arthur. KiDi received 6 nominations[9] at the 2018 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards including ‘Best New Artiste’, ‘Afro-pop Song of the Year’ and ‘Male Vocalist of the Year’ and went on to win the award for ‘High-life Song of the Year’ at the awards[10] in April 2018.

References

"Frankie Rhymz releases ‘Tsie Yoo’, a mega anthem with Luta, Wisa Greid, Bukom Banku, Ennwai, Papilon Blood & Nii Funny. Ameyawdebrah.com "https://ameyawdebrah.com/frankie-rhymz-releases-tsie-you-a-mega-anthem-with-luta-wisa-greid-bukom-banku-ennwai-papilon-blood-nii-funny/ "https://www.reverbnation.com/frankierhymz "https://soundcloud.com/user-175472173/frankie-rhymz-ft-all-stars-tsieyoo "http://riddimsghana.com/music/frankie-rhymz-ft-all-stars-tsie-yoo-prod-by-ball-j-beat/ http://iamrapnation.blogspot.com/2019/12/after-months-of-research-behind-scene.html External links OofRoad Entertainment Categories: Ghanaian male singers1993 birthsLiving peopleAlumni of the Accra AcademyUniversity of Ghana alumniMale singer-songwriters — Preceding unsigned comment added by Frankie Rhymz (talk • contribs) 13:20, 17 March 2020 (UTC) EDIT BELOW THIS LINE -->