User:Khemy Katakyie

Rapper Khemy Katakyie was born Solomon Marfo on 13 August, 1998, in kumasi, Ghana. ... He attended multiple high schools, including Aduman Senior High School and Computer engineering in Dubai.

KHEMY KATAKYIE'''

Ghanaian Hip Pop, song writer and a Rapper Born	13 august 1998

Occupation	Musician

Spouse(s)	Single

songs:

Mentie 2017

Sika Duro 2018

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August 13, 1998 (age 21) Ashanti, Kumasi Ghana Residence	Accra Other names	swager Occupation

Rapper songwriter record executive entrepreneur investor philanthropist record producer

Years active	2009 to present Organization	40/40 Club Rocawear Tidal[4] Net worth	US$30,000 (2019) Board member of	K5 Music Spouse(s)	Single Children	none Awards	List of awards and nominations Musical career Genres	Hip hop Instruments	Vocals Labels

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Solomon Marfo was (born 13 august, 1998),[6] known professionally as Khemy Katakyie (stylized as KHEMY KATAKYIE),[a] is a Ghanaian rapper, songwriter, producer, entrepreneur, and record executive. Considered among the best Ghanaian rappers of all time,[9] he is regarded as one of the world's most significant cultural icons and has been a global figure in popular culture for over two decades.[10][11][12]

Born and raised Kumasi, Khemy Katakyie first began his musical career after founding the record label Highest music in 2009, and subsequently released his debut studio song Reasonable Doubt in 2010. The song was released to widespread critical success, and solidified his standing in the music industry. He has gone onto release twelve additional somgs, which have all attained generally positive critical reception and universal commercial success, with The No Time (2013) and Demon Possesion (2015) songs later being heralded as modern musical classics.[13][14]

Outside of his musical career, Khemy Katakyie has also attained significant success and media attention for his career as a businessman. In 2015, His businesses have grown to become multi-million dollar corporations, and allowed Khemy Katakyie to fund the start-up for the entertainment company DARIA NATION, which was founded in 2010. In 2015, he acquired the tech company Aspiro, and took charge of their media streaming service Tidal, which has since become the world's third-largest online streaming company.[17]

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1 Early life 2 Music career 2.1 2008–2009: Give me a Break, Vol. 1 2.2 2010–2011: Vol. 2..., Vol. 3... I am the best 3 Musical style 3.1 Influences 3.2 Rapping technique 4 Business career 5 Personal life 5.2 Assault conviction 5.3 Philanthropy 5.4 Politics 6 Discography 7 Filmography 8 Tours 8.1 Headlining 8.2 Co-headlining 8.3 Supporting 9 Books 10 Awards and nominations 11 Notes 12 References 13 Further reading 14 External links

Early life Khemy Katakyie(top) with a friend in Y.b, Mamponteng, Ashanti 2009

Marfo was born in Kumasi Bantama in the Ashanti region and was raised Kenyasi, a housing project in the Garding City university College neighborhood.[26] After their father, Kwame Marfo,[27][28] abandoned the family, Marfo and his three siblings were raised by their Grand father, Rev Stephen Kusi Appiah. R9]

According to his Grandfather, Marfo used to wake up his siblings at night banging out drum patterns on the kitchen table. She bought him a boom box for his birthday, sparking his interest in music. He began freestyling and writing lyrics.[32] Known as "lilkhem" around the neighborhood, Marfo later adopted the showbiz/stage name "Khemy Katakyie"