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Ayesem

b. 1986

Ghanaian hip-hop artist

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About Ayesem

Born 1986. Ayesem is a Ghanaian rapper, singer and songwriter.

Stephen Kwabena Siaw (born 1 April 1986), known by his stage name Ayesem, is a Ghanaian hip hop and hiplife recording artist from Takoradi. He is best known for his hit single, "Koti".

Early life and education Ayesem was born and raised in Takoradi, in the Western Region of Ghana. He attended Ghana Secondary Technical School, where he completed his senior secondary education. Ayesem then studied at Takoradi Polytechnic, graduating with a Higher National Diploma in 2013.

Music career He began his career as a member of the group 'Trinity' in 2006. He later formed a music group called '2Unit' with fellow musician Nero X. As a group, their songs received radio airplay in the Western and Central Region of Ghana.

Ayesem has collaborated with artists such as Castro, Old Solja, Kurl Songx, Kofi Kinaata, Epixode, and Singlet. Currently signed to Shocks Entertainment, Ayesem has worked with producers such as WillsBeatz and Ivan Beatz.

Videography YearTitleDirectorRef2018Relationplane ft. Kurl SongxSnares Films DedeSkinny MC 2017Difference ft. Epixode Satan ft. SingletYaw Skyface KotiNana Kofi Akromah 2014Checki Wo BP ft. Zeal (VVIP)David Wincott

Awards and nominations

Discography

Singles

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Education
Takoradi Technical University, Ghana Senior High Technical School
Also known as
Stephen Kwabena Siaw, Sketches

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ayesem?

Ghanaian hip-hop artist

When was Ayesem born?

Ayesem was born on 1 April 1986 in Sekondi-Takoradi.

What is Ayesem's occupation?

Ayesem is a rapper, singer and songwriter.

What nationality is Ayesem?

Ayesem is Ghanaian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ayesem

· Wikidata: Q54358753

· DBpedia: Ayesem

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