Emmanuel Kwamina Amonoo (born September 11) also known by the stage name Quamina MP is a
Ghanaian
Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in Ghana–Ivory Coast border, the west, Burkina ...
musician and record producer.
Early life
Quamina MP was born on the 11th of September in
Takoradi
Sekondi-Takoradi is a city in Ghana comprising the twin cities of Sekondi and Takoradi. It is the capital of Sekondi – Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly and the Western Region of Ghana. Sekondi-Takoradi is the region's largest city and an indus ...
. He lived and was brought up in
Mankessim
Mankessim is a town in the Central Region of Ghana, West Africa. It is approximately 75 km west of Accra, on the main road to Sekondi-Takoradi. It is the traditional headquarters of the Fante ethnic group of Ghana. Mankessim's history is ...
where he had his basic education. He attended
St Marys Senior High School
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for his secondary education. He then proceeded to
Ghana Communication Technology University
Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU) is a public technical university in Accra, Ghana founded in 2005.
The school was formerly known as Ghana Technology University College and Ghana Telecom University College. The change in name to G ...
for his tertiary education in which he had to drop out due to his parents' low financial status.
Music career
Quamina learnt how to create beats around 2014 to support his choice to pursue music fulltime after dropping out of university. In 2017, he met Ground Up Chale, a talent recruiting and music managing platform which gave him his big break in the music industry in Ghana with the song ''Wiase Y3d3''.
He lost his dad in November 2020 to a road accident after they were travelling together.
Notable performances
Quamina MP has performed at Rapperhorlic Concert, Afrochella, Detty Rave, Bhim Concert, Tidal Rave, Ghana Rocks, Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, Ghana hall Party(London) Ghana music awards (London) and Ghana Independence Party (Manchester).
Discography
Singles
*Quamina MP - Wiase Y3d3
*Quamina MP - Ohia Y3 Forkin
*Quamina MP - Wo Y3 Guy
*Quamina MP - Change Your Style
*Quamina MP - Amanfuor Girls
*Quamina MP - Party
*Quamina MP - Feel Okay
*Quamina MP - Back To Sender Feat
Kofi Kinaata
Martin King Arthur (born 15 April 1990) popularly known as Kofi Kinaata is a Ghanaian musician and songwriter from Takoradi. He is noted for his Fante rap and freestyle and therefore known as the Fante Rap God (FRG). Apart from his rap prowess, ...
EP
*African Print EP
*Bongo EP
Awards and nominations
References
Living people
Ghanaian rappers
21st-century Ghanaian musicians
Year of birth missing (living people)
21st-century male musicians
Male rappers
21st-century rappers
People from Sekondi-Takoradi
People from Central Region (Ghana)
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