Awaga
Awaga | |
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| Born | Albert McCarthy Boateng 20 August 1994[1] Ashaiman, Ghana |
| Origin | Ashanti Region, Ghana |
| Genres | |
| Occupations | Record Producer, Sound Engineer, Disc jockey, Singer |
| Instruments | Drums Machine, Synthesizer, Sampler, Piano |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Labels | Too Easy Music, KESSOVI ENTERTAINMENT |
Albert McCarthy Boateng, professionally known as Awaga, is a Ghanaian record producer, sound engineer and disc jockey.[2][3]
Early life
[edit | edit source]Boateng Albert was born on 20.08.94
Career
[edit | edit source]Awaga began his career in 2014, combining beat making with side mixing and mastering. He has worked with artists such as Stonebwoy,[4] Eye Judah, vvip, Miyaki, Dawuni X Dawuni(DXD), R2Bees and Dj Killer Fingers, sconzy[5]
Discography
[edit | edit source]His major productions include Live In Love (Livingstone EP) by Stonebwoy[6] which was considered for 2017 Grammy Award nominations,[7] "We Made It" by Stonebwoy ft. R2Bees,[8] "Enku Lenu" by Stonebwoy,[9] "Guy Guy" by Stonebwoy ft Bisa Kdei,[10] "Behw3 " by Dj Killer Fingers ft VVIP & Miyaki,[11] "Anafra" by Miyaki,[12] "Jah Love" by Eye Judah, "Support" by Eye Judah,[13] "Beautiful Soul" by Eye Judah,[14] "Sugar" by Dawuni X Dawuni(DXD)[15] and "Jah Jah" by Netherlands-based Ghanaian reggae / dancehall artiste Dominiq.
In 2017, his first project The Shanti Riddim[16] featured 30 artists from Africa and around the globe.[17]
Recognition
[edit | edit source]| Year | Award ceremony | Award title | Result |
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| 2018 | 3rdtv Music Video Award | Best Producer | Nominated |
| 2018 | Ashaiman Music Awards | Best Producer of The Year | Nominated[18] |
| 2019 | Ashaiman Music Awards | Best producer of the year | Nominated |
External links
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