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Keche is a Ghanaian musical hip-life group composed of Joshua Ampah and Andrew Cudjoe.[1] [2][3]The word Keche literally means 'Skill' in the Akan dialect. They officially released their first song in 2008 with the tilted “Omegemi".[1]

Keche
Keche at the 4syte music video awards
Keche at the 4syte music video awards
Background information
OriginTema
GenresAfrobeat
OccupationMusician
Years active2008 - Present
MembersJoshua Ampah* Andrew Cudjoe

History

The Keche hiplife group is a duo made up of Joshua Ampah and Andrew Cudjoe both born and bread in the Western Region of Ghana, Takoradi.[3] [4]The word Keche means "skills" in the Akan language.[1][5] Keche Musical group was formed in 2004 and in 2008, they release of their first single[3] "Omegami" this was followed by their next single the following year, "Ring my bell" which featured Sarkodie. In 2011, the Keche group was recognised as a Global Ambassador for Peace by the then Liberia's President, her Excellency Johnson Sir-leaf. Foolowing that, the group also performed at the UN Peace concert in Monrovia, Liberia in 2014.[6]This gave the group recognition across Africa. [7] In 2019, the group signed a 2 year record deal with Golden Empire Legacy Limited, a music record label.[8]

Singles

  1. Omegami
  2. Ring my bell
  3. Today
  4. Monica
  5. In His Time
  6. Fine Boy
  7. Case
  8. Diabetes
  9. Kontua
  10. Body lotion
  11. Aluguintuguin
  12. Sorkode
  13. No Maa Sio Ne
  14. Gaaga


Album

  1. Pressure[9]

Awards

  • 4syte Music Video Awards 2012 Winner- Best Choreographed Video.[3][4]
  • Liberia’s Global Ambassadors
  • VGMA 2011 Nominee- Hip Life/Hip Hop Artist of the Year.[3][4]
  • VGMA 2012 Nominee- Best Group, Hip Life Song of the Year, Popular Song of the Year.[3][4][10]
  • The Pan African International Recognition Awards and Annual Discourse (PAIR-AWARDS)-Best West African Artist of the Year[11]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Keche | ProfileAbility". profileability.com. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
  2. ^ "We have been ranked the most consistent group in Ghana – Keche". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Keche". Music In Africa. 2015-10-14. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
  4. ^ a b c d Writer, Ghafla (2018-04-09). "DOWNLOAD mp3: Keche – U Wan Cry - Ghafla! Music". Ghafla Music. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
  5. ^ Keche wins PAIR Award's Best West African Artiste of the Year | Ghana Music, 2019-08-26, retrieved 2020-01-28
  6. ^ "Keche | ProfileAbility". profileability.com. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
  7. ^ "See what happened when Keche performed in Liberia". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
  8. ^ "Keche lands GHc 2.5m record deal with Golden Empire Legacy". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana, Current Affairs, Business News , Headlines, Ghana Sports, Entertainment, Politics,. 2019-04-16. Retrieved 2020-01-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)
  9. ^ Pressure, retrieved 2020-01-28
  10. ^ ameyawdebrah.com. "Sarkodie Tops 2012 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards with 12 nominations". Retrieved 2020-01-30.
  11. ^ Keche wins PAIR Award's Best West African Artiste of the Year | Ghana Music, 2019-08-26, retrieved 2020-01-28

Category:Ghanaian musicians