Opanka | |
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Birth name | Armstrong Affum |
Also known as | Dadie Opanka, M.A, Microphone Abuser |
Origin | Ghana |
Genres | Hiphop, Afrobeats |
Occupation | Rapper |
Years active | 2009–present |
Labels | Opanka Army |
Armstrong Affum known by the stage name Opanka or Dadie Opanka is a Ghanaian rapper and performer from Tema. He gained popularity with a freestyle he performed on the hit song "Simple" by Bradez. He later released his first single, "Taste," which was critical acclaimed.
Discography
Selected singles
- Hajia ft Jaguar
- Eka Aba Fie ft. Shatta Wale
- Abuburo Nkosua ft. Empress Gifty
- Wedding Car
- Mabre Agu ft. Ben Brako
- Taste
- Sure ft. Adina
- No Dropping ft. Kwaw Kese
- Awoof Apae ft 4x4
- Weekend
- Hallelujah ft Keche
- Mepe No Saa ft Okyeame Kwame
- As a featured artist:
- Kwaw Kese - Popping ft Opanka
- Amerado - Yi Wani ft. Opanka
- Shatta Wale - Understand ft. Opanka
- Seshi - The Definition ft. Yaa Pono, Jayso, Sarkodie, Edem, Opanka, Kofi Kinaata
Albums
- Akwaaba
- Born Again
- Elevation
Awards and nominations
Year | Ceremony | Award | Nominated work | Result | Ref |
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2012 | Ghana Music Awards | Hiphop Song Of The Year | Popping | Won | |
2018 | Best Music Video Of The Year | Wedding Car | Nominated |
References
- ProfileAbility (6 September 2016). "Dadie Opanka Biography, Music, Videos, Booking". ProfileAbility. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- "My message is more important than rapping or singing – Opanka". GhanaWeb. 13 August 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- "People say betting is not good but to me, it is". ModernGhana. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- "Dadie Opanka, Biography". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- "Opanka - Hajia feat. Jaguar". Pulse Ghana. 2 December 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- "Listen: Opanka, Shatta Wale combine on new banger | News Ghana". NewsGhana. 22 November 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- "Opanka - Wedding car (official video)". GhanaWeb. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- Ranger, Lone (25 January 2018). "Opanka feat. Ben Brako - Mabre Agu (Prod. by Qwesi King)". DCLeakers. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- Jamie (2 April 2022). "Opanka – Taste". Ghanaclasic. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- "DOWNLOAD: Opanka – Sure ft Adina". GhGossip. 27 October 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- "Opanka Ft. Kwaw Kese - No Dropping (Prod. By Shawers)". Pulse Ghana. 3 December 2014. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- "Opanka - Awoof Apae Feat. 4X4 (Prod. by Masta Garzy)". Pulse Ghana. 2 December 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- "Opanka - Weekend". GhGossip. 25 October 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- "Opanka Ft. Kwaw Kese - No Dropping (Prod. By Shawers)". Pulse Ghana. 3 December 2014. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- "MUSIC: Amerado ft Opanka – Yi W'ani". GhGossip. 23 November 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- "Sarkodie, Yaa Pono, Kofi Kinaata, Jayso, Edem, Opanka - The Definition (Prod by Seshi)". Pulse Ghana. 25 December 2014. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- "Opanka unveils Akwaaba tracklist". GhanaWeb. 21 October 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- "#NewAlbum: Dadie Opanka - Born Again FULL". GhanaWeb. 11 July 2014. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- "MUSIC: Opanka - Elevation (EP)". GhGossip. 22 January 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- "Full List Of Winners At The Vodafone Ghana Music Awards 2012 | News Ghana". NewsGhana. 15 April 2012. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- "Opanka blasts fans of Sarkodie for sabotaging his 2018 VGMAs nomination". GhanaWeb. 10 March 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
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