Sparqlyn
Sparqlyn | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Ahmmed Kanneh Larweh |
| Born | (1983年02月02日) 2 February 1983 (age 42) Accra, Ghana |
| Genres | Hiplife, Afrobeats |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, real estate developer |
| Years active | 2003–present |
Ahmmed Kanneh Larweh (born 2 February 1983), popularly known as Sparqlyn, is a Ghanaian Afrobeats musician and songwriter. He was a member of the defunct hiplife group, Dunsin.[1] In January 2023, he was enstooled as the development chief of Krobo Odumase in the Eastern Region Of Ghana.[2]
Early life and education
[edit ]Sparqlyn was born in Accra. He attended Rives Academy International School and Asanteman Secondary School where he had his primary and secondary education.
Music career
[edit ]Sparqlyn, started music with the once-vibrant music group, Dunsin. He was under the name, Kele. Dunsin, a trio, released their maiden album in 2009 titled, "Ɔyɛadeɛyie."[3] Later in 2012, they released another album titled, ‘Kwansema’. Dunsin received a nomination for the Ghana Music Awards in 2017.[4]
Sparqlyn went solo in 2018 after working with the group for over a decade.[5] [6]
Awards and nominations
[edit ]| Year | Award Ceremony | Award Presented | Nominated Work/Recipient | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ghana Music Awards | Hiplife Song of the Year | Dunsin | Nominated | [7] |
| 2010 | 4syte TV Music Video Awards | Best Group of The Year | Dunsin | Nominated | [8] |
| Best Choreography of The Year | Dunsin | Nominated | [9] | ||
| Best Storyline of The Year | Dunsin | Nominated | [9] | ||
| 2017 | Ghana Music Awards | Best Group of The Year | Dunsin | Nominated | [10] [11] |
Discography
[edit ]Major singles
[edit ]Personal life
[edit ]Sparqlyn works as a real estate developer.[16] In 2023, he was enstooled as the development chief of Manya Krobo.[17]
Sparqlyn is married to Adepa.[18]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Dunsin should've won Ghana's first Grammy — Former group member Sparqlyn". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 2023年03月01日. Retrieved 2023年04月26日.
- ^ halm, sampson (2023年01月15日). "Musician Sparqlyn Enstooled As Noryam Matse Of Krobo Odumase". www.halmblog.com/. Retrieved 2023年06月28日.
- ^ Music, Nii Atakora Mensah, Ghana (2003年11月04日). "Dunsin deeply rooted in the hiplife game". Ghana Music. Retrieved 2023年06月28日.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Keke of Dunsin fame makes a massive return as Sparqlyn - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 2022年09月23日. Retrieved 2023年04月26日.
- ^ "Sparqlyn reveals why he left the music group Dunsin". 2022年10月14日. Retrieved 2023年04月26日.
- ^ "Five Ghanaian artistes who still made huge impact after going solo". Ghana Weekend. 2023年04月24日. Retrieved 2023年04月26日.
- ^ "The 2009 Ghana Music Awards nominees revealed - Ghanamma.com". 2009年03月04日. Retrieved 2023年06月28日.
- ^ Daily, Guide. "4syte announces nominees for Music Video Awards 2010". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 2023年06月28日.
- ^ a b ameyaw, debrah (2010年10月06日). "4syte VMA Nominations | AmeyawDebrah.com" . Retrieved 2023年06月28日.
- ^ Adjapong, Nana Yaw (2017年04月09日). "VGMA 2017: Full List Of Winners". GhanaCelebrities.Com. Retrieved 2023年04月26日.
- ^ "Check out the 2017 VGMA nominees provisional list". GhanaWeb. 2017年01月10日. Retrieved 2023年04月26日.
- ^ "Sparqlyn Finally Drops Christmas Banger "Tumpa"". News Ghana. Retrieved 2023年04月26日.
- ^ "Sparqlyn set to drop new single, 'Tumpa'". 3News.com. 2022年10月24日. Retrieved 2023年04月26日.
- ^ Abedu-Kennedy, Dorcas (2023年06月24日). "Sparqlyn releases his first-ever reggae-dancehall song, "Jump on Me"". Adomonline.com. Retrieved 2023年06月28日.
- ^ D, klass (2023年05月02日). "Sparqlyn Releases New Single "All is Gone" - Dklassgh.com" . Retrieved 2023年06月28日.
- ^ "Sparqlyn of Dunsin fame Shares Insights on how his Real Estate Venture took him away from music". Ghana Weekend. 2023年02月15日. Retrieved 2023年04月26日.
- ^ Kofi, Duah (2023年02月04日). "Sparqlyn enstooled as Norya Matse" . Retrieved 2023年06月28日.
- ^ "Sparqlyn Of Dunsin Fame Marries Long-time Girlfriend". Ghana News Agency. 2022年10月06日. Retrieved 2023年04月26日.