About Kofi Jamar
Born 1995. Kofi Jamar is a Ghanaian musician and rapper.
Derrick Osei Kuffour Prempeh (born 1995) popularly called Kofi Jamar is a Ghanaian musician from Kumasi. He is best known for his hit song Ekorso which evolved from the viral Kumerica/Asaaka trend and features Yaw Tog and YPee. In 2021, he was in nomination in seven categories at the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards but won none.
Early life and education Jamar is from Bantama in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. He attended Bethel Preparatory School together with fellow rapper Amerado. He performed at the Ghana Music Awards UK in October 2021.
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Who is Kofi Jamar?
Ghanaian musician
When was Kofi Jamar born?
Kofi Jamar was born on 7 April 1995 in Kumasi.
What is Kofi Jamar's occupation?
Kofi Jamar is a musician and rapper.
What nationality is Kofi Jamar?
Kofi Jamar is Ghanaian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kofi Jamar. https://biography.guide/kofi-jamar/
MLA: "Kofi Jamar." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kofi-jamar/.
Chicago: "Kofi Jamar." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/kofi-jamar/.
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