Korsah

With the integration of intimate songwriting, a unique rap style, and love for melodies, Korsah is on the path to creating and becoming his genre. Known as the spearhead of the Afro-hip-hop movement, the Ghanaian rapper and songwriter fuse Afrobeats, and hip-hop to tell the African story through melodious tunes embodied by hard-hitting raps.

Formerly known as Kwame Korsah, the artist made his debut in 2015 with the single "Snapchat" and has proven himself as a versatile artist with songs like "Fa Ma Me" and the Kofi Mole-assisted "Show Something." Over the years, Korsah has dabbled into other genres like R&B, Afrotrap, Drill, and Afropop, and churned-out tunes with acts like Flowking Stone.

Korsah grew up in Atonsu, a vibrant town in the Ashanti Region of Ghana, which played an integral role in his love for music. The city is known for its frequent street rap battles and dance competitions, which allowed Korsah to hone his rap and performance skills. Korsah draws his hip-hop inspiration from American rappers Lil Wayne and Young Thug and cites Micheal Jackson, Akon, and Daddy Lumba as musical influences. Having signed to the US-based record label 610Music, the Korsah is poised to spread the genre globally.