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Patapaa

Justice Amoa, popularly known as Patapaa is an African hiplife musician and a songwriter based in Ghana.

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Patapaa
Also known asPatapeezy, Patapaa Amisty,
Born
Daniel Oduro

Central Region
GenresHiplife, Afrobeats
Occupationrapper
Instrumentvocals
Years active2015–present

Justice Amoa, popularly known as Patapaa is an African hiplife musician and a songwriter based in Ghana.1

He is the first child in a family of three children and was born in Swedru, Central Region. He is best known for his 2017 debut single "One Corner",23 which was nominated for the Most Popular Song of the Year category and song of the Year category at the 2018 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards.45 Before gaining fame with "One Corner", he had released several other songs, including "Akwaaba", "Pozo", and "Na Abon", among many others, but they didn't gain much popularity.6

“One Corner” was also nominated as the Song of the Year at the 2018 Vodafone Ghana music awards.7 In 2018, he was featured on an African international hit titled Akwaaba by one of Ghana's finest producers Guiltybeatz including Mr Eazi and Pappy Kojo.

In 2019 during the Central Music Awards which was held at the Center for National Culture in Cape Coast, Patapaa won the Artist of the Year for the Central Music Awards.8

Awards and nominations

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2018 One Corner Song of the Year 9 Nominated
Hip - Life Song of the Year10 Nominated
References

References

  1. https://mobile.ghanaweb.com/person/Patapaa-3580
  2. "Patapaa is a gem in his field and shouldn't be underrated - Medikal". GhanaWeb.
  3. "Patapaa saves Ghana Meets Naija again". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 2019-06-09.
  4. Graphic.com.gh (15 April 2018). "VGMA 2018: Patapaa's One corner misses 'Most Popular Song' award". Daily Graphic. Accra, Ghana.
  5. "[Video] Patapaa rocks VGMA stage with infamous suit - 3newsgh". 30 April 2018.
  6. Mooney, Ted (February 2002). "Letters to www-finishing-com/Letters". Metal Finishing. 100 (7): 40–44. doi:10.1016/s0026-0576(02)80584-0. ISSN 0026-0576.
  7. "Ghana Music Awards Uk | Recognising the achievements of our musicians". gmauk united kingdom. Retrieved 2020-04-15.
  8. "Patapaa crowned Artiste of the Year at Central Music Awards - MyJoyOnline". www.myjoyonline.com. 2019-12-02. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  9. Online, Peace FM. "Patapaa Apologizes To Charterhouse".
  10. "Why Patapaa lost 'Song of the Year' award to Fancy Gadam".