Powerful Ghanaian male music groups that captivated the nation with music

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Pulse-gh March 13, 2024 2:01 p.m.

Powerful Ghanaian male music groups that captivated the nation with music

These powerful music groups kept Ghanaians in a choke hold and most of us couldn't get enough of them, while Ghanaians are at the edge of their seats expecting hit singles and albums from them, here are 5 greatest duos that ever graced the music scene; Vip VIP (Vision In Progress) is a Ghanaian Hiplife music group made up of Zeal, formerly known as Lazzy (Abdul Hamid Ibrahim), Prodigal (Joseph Nana Ofori) and Promzy The hiplife group conquered the Ghana music charts with their 2003 album Ahomka Womu; their single also named “Ahomka Womu” was number one on the Ghanaian charts for over 20 weeks.

Coupled with multiple nominations, Bradez has won the Ghana Music Award for ‘Most Popular Song of the Year’ (2009 with Simple) and Museke Online Award for ‘West African Song of the Year’ (2009 with Simple ).

Praye ‘Praye’ which is translated from Akan to English as ‘broom’.

In 2010, R2Bees featured one of Nigeria’s biggest stars Wande Coal on their track ‘Kiss Your Hand’, as their third single.

R2BEES released their first single in August 2008 titled ‘Yawa Gal’, and became an instant hit.

1 in 2007, with the single ‘HotGirls.com’ featuring a new artist, Fresh Prince (Prince Tamakloe).

Undoubtedly, Ghana's music landscape has been significantly influenced by extraordinary musical pairs who, over the past three decades, have played a pivotal role in shaping, advancing, and elevating the industry through their exceptional musical contributions.

The title song went to number one on the singles chart in Ghana and is the first Ghanaian song to make the Urban Charts in Africa The single “Waist and Power” has also received over 600,000 hits on YouTube.

The journey of the Ghanaian music scene has been remarkable, witnessing artists not only dominate local charts but also make a mark on the global music stage.

VIP won five awards at the Ghana Music Awards for the hit single and the group gained international exposure after this success.

Throughout this musical evolution, solo artists have shone individually, while others have formed dynamic duos, either bound by blood, professional collaboration, or the shared vision of pursuing musical dreams..

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