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After gaining wide recognition with his inspirational saxophone filled Afro-Dancehall/Reggae single “Mi Dey Up” off his debut EP (The Truth) which consist of six(6) solid songs.
Kofi Jamar comes again backed with the prowess of Ghana’s finest BET International Act Winner and Reggae/Dancehall heavyweight Stonebwoy on a Remix.
In this project, Kofi Jamar talks deeply about his ambitions, acknowledges how far he has been through the journey called Life and the hope for a better day. He also sings about being an Inspiration to his people considering where he started from. Stonebwoy on the other hand comes in hard as usual with his lyrical dexterity to explain this context better. Mi Dey Up is a musical piece for a lifetime you must hear.
The project is set to be released on the 10th of July, 2020 and will be available on all digital platforms.
Connect with Kofi Jamar
INSTAGRAM: @kofijamar / @gadonerecords
TWITTER:@kofijamar / @gadonerecords
FACEBOOK:@kofijamar / @gadonerecords
About:
Derrick Osei Kuffour Prempeh (born April 7, 1995), better known by his stage name Kofi Jamar, is a Ghanaian rapper, singer and a songwriter from Bantama, Kumasi. With his originality and creativity, as well as the emotion he conveys in his music, Jamar has amassed quite a large number of audience from among the major towns in Kumasi , famous among college students and the youth alike. Jamar first gained major recognition when he contested for a freestyle rap competition on one of the biggest radio stations across the Kumasi metropolitan, He emerged as the winner and was crowned as one of the best rappers in the region, barely 18 years by then, Previously the show had been won by Strongman. With a boast of other massive collaborations, Kofi Jamar garnered a lot home base supporters when he remixed a cover of “Yemi Alade’s song Johnny” with one of the rappers in his city named “Obey”.
This song quickly Rose to commercial success throughout Kumasi, without a radio promo or any financial support.There and by he gained a lot of followers , A year flew by without meeting expectations. It was then in 2018 that he had contact with his label, (Gadone Records) a Ghanaian based Virginian record label who showed much interest in his art.
Kofi Jamar stays as a promising new act to take over the country by storm and he is working tirelessly with the label heads to make a great take over. Kofi Jamar specializes in the blend of Afro-beats, Hiplife, Highlife, Afro-fusion,AfroReggae and infuses rap to tell his story. A multi-genre gifted at that.
Endorsed by The likes of Stonebwoy, Flowking stone, Kojo cue, Ayigbe Edem, Andy Dorsty, Abeiku Santana and a whole list of others. He sees and uses musical genres like using color for an artwork and through that he believes “New Genres’ can emerge.
Discography
Kofi Jamar, working over the whole of last year since he got onto his label garnered hits like “Mi Dey Up” which amassed over 300,000 plays on all digital platforms, and a banger with Medikal titled “Asuoden” which also made it to the country’s hottest countdown lists amassing over 400,000 plays and views across all platforms. Kofi Jamar seeks to inspire , Motivate and soothe the mind of his listeners.
- R O L L O N
- M I D E Y U P
- A S U O D E N f e a t . M E D I K A L
- M A R I A M A
- I N T H E C I T Y f e a t . I C E P R I N C E & KHALIGRAPH JONES
- T H E T R U T H E P