Strongman (rapper)

Strongman
A picture of Strongman at a video shoot in Kumasi
Background information
Birth nameOsei Kwaku Vincent
Also known asStrongman Burner & Strong Gee
Born1993/02/10
OriginKumasi, Ghana
Genres
Occupations
Years active2012-
LabelsStrong Empire

Osei Kwaku Vincent also known as Strongman or Strongman Burner or Strong Gee is a Ghanaian rapper. He was recognized for winning the maiden edition of the Next Big Thing in GH Rap music which was a rap competition in Ghana.[1][2][3][4]

Education

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Strongman attended T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School, Kumasi and later further his education to the tertiary level by attending the University of Cape Coast.[5][6][7]

Discography

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List of Strongman's songs.[8]

  • Big Boy
  • Pilolo[9]
  • Bossu[10]
  • Baby Girl[11]
  • Don't Try
  • Wahali[12]
  • Transformer
  • Immortal
  • Odasini
  • Nana Ama
  • Still Nigga
  • Crazy For You
  • Ups & Down
  • 21st Century[13]
  • The Second Coming
  • Vision
  • Kings of Gods
  • Monster
  • Obi Pe
  • Girl Kasa
  • Nkokra
  • Twa Wo Nan Ase
  • Mmaa
  • Dose
  • Onoaa Na Mepe
  • Paid My Dues
  • My Vibe
  • Mene Woaa
  • Paper
  • Hooks & Lines[14]
  • You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet
  • Old School
  • No Diss
  • Whine[15]

Awards/Achievements

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He won the Focus fm Freestyle Friday in 2010, Kfm Freestyle Saturday in 2011 and The Next Big Thing In Ghanaian Hip-hop in 2012 under MicBurnerz Music label headed by Azee Ntwene.[1][16][3] He was the best rapper for the Ghana Music Awards SA.[17][18]

Year Ceremony Nominee/work Award Results Cite
2024 Telecel Ghana Music Awards Dear God-Strongman Best RaP Performance Won

Performance

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He was among the musicians to perform on the first day at the 2020 VGMA Awards night.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Strongman". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
  2. ^ "2019 Has Been The Best Year In My Music Career – Strongman". GhGossip. 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
  3. ^ a b "Peacefmonline.com".
  4. ^ "Ghanaian Hip-life Rap Music as a Popular or Political Rap, and a Mixed Cultural Bag of Ghanaian High-life and North American Rap Music". The Cultural Encyclopedia.
  5. ^ "Strongman donates educational materials to alma mater". MyJoyOnline.com. 2020-02-17. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
  6. ^ "Rapper Strongman graduates from University of Cape Coast". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
  7. ^ Aak-Gbedemah, King (2018-08-27). "Have You Checked Out These Notable Alumnus From The University OF Cape Coast? Just Take A Look". Kuulpeeps - Ghana Campus News and Lifestyle Site by Students. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
  8. ^ "strongman - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
  9. ^ "Download MP3: DOWNLOAD MP3: Strongman – Pilolo ft. Kelvyn Boy (Prod. By Nixie)". CrackerMusic.com. 2020-03-12. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
  10. ^ Crafty, Arthur. "Strongman - Bossu ft Medikal Mp3 Download » NaiJamz". naijamz.com.
  11. ^ Crafty, Arthur. "Strongman - Baby Girl ft Kuami Eugene Mp3 Download » NaiJamz". naijamz.com.
  12. ^ Moses, Wilfred. "Strongman - Walahi ft DopeNation Mp3 Download » TrendySongz". trendysongz.com.
  13. ^ Moses, Wilfred. "Strongman - 21st Century Mp3 Download » TrendySongz". trendysongz.com.
  14. ^ Izzy, Fred. "Strongman - Hook And Lines Download MP3 Music » Tunezjam". tunezjam.com.
  15. ^ Izzy, Fred. "Strongman - Whine Download MP3 Music » Tunezjam". tunezjam.com.
  16. ^ "Strongman Biography / Profile". Beatz Nation. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
  17. ^ "Strongman wins Best Rapper at the Ghana Music Awards SA 2018". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
  18. ^ "Strongman Wins His First Ever Award In Ghana (+Photo) » GhBase•com™". GhBase•com™. 2019-10-01. Retrieved 2020-05-23.