Fameye

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Fameye
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Background information
Birth namePeter Famiyeh Bozah
Also known asFameye
Born (1994-09-11) September 11, 1994 (age 29)
Bogoso, Ghana
OriginEsiama,Asante Mampong Ghana
GenresAfrobeats, hip-life
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2015–present

Peter Famiyeh Bozah (born 11 September 1994), known by the stage name Fameye, is a Ghanaian rapper and musician from Bogoso.[1][2] He is best known for his single "Nothing I Get".[3][4] He released a remix of the song which featured Article Wan, Medikal and Kuami Eugene. He was a member of MTN Hitmaker Season 3.[5] He won an award for the best new artist of the year at the 2020 VGMA's.[6][7]

Early life and education

Fameye was born in Accra but hails from Bogoso, in the Western Region of Ghana. He attended Odorgonno Senior High School and completed in the year 2013. He was formally a rapper in his high school days before switching to the Afro beat genre.

Discography

Songs Year
Enkwa 2019
Barman 2019
Sika Duro 2019
Destiny 2019
Nothing I get 2019
Nothing I Get Remix Ft. Article Wan, Kuami Eugene, Medikal 2019
Mati 2019
Calling (Kwesi Ramos) 2019
Chairman Ft. Joey B 2019
Me Pay Me (Feat Lord Paper) 2020

Awards

Year Organization Award Nominated Work Result Ref
2020 WMA Highlife Artiste Of The Year-Fameye Himself Won [8]
Artiste Of The Year- Fameye
Vodafone Ghana Music Award Best New Artiste of the Year [9]
2021 Hiplife Song of the Year Long Life Nominated [10]
2022 Songwriter of the Year Praise Won [11]

References

  1. ^ "My parents died when I was age 1 – 'Nothing I Get' hitmaker reveals". ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  2. ^ "It hurts to hear I'm imitating Kwesi Arthur – Fameye". ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Adom FM Music Chart (Week 15): Fameye's 'Nothing I get', Kofi Mole's 'Don't be late' on the rise". myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Fameye drops 'Nothing I Get' after viral freestyle video". Entertainment. 22 March 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "MTN Hitmaker: five evicted". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  6. ^ "VGMA 2020: Full list of winners". MyJoyOnline.com. 29 August 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  7. ^ "I Can't Spend On dressing And dying Of Starvation – Fameye To Critics". Legitloaded. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  8. ^ "Fameye Crowned Artiste of the year at Western Music Awards". dailyguidenetwork. 30 September 2020.
  9. ^ "VGMA 2020: Full list of winners". My Joy Online. 29 August 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
  10. ^ "Ghana Music Awards 2021 nominations unveiled -". 4 April 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
  11. ^ Effah, Evans (7 May 2022). "VGMA23: Fameye wins Songwriter of the Year to break Kinaata's 4-year dominance". Pulse Ghana. Retrieved 7 May 2022.