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Joey B
Darryl Paa Kwesi Bannerman-Martin, known under the stage name Joey B, is a Ghanaian hip hop recording artist. He is well known for his single "Tonga.
20August
1989
20 August 1989
Born
Joey B was born August, 20 1989
29June
2010
29 June 2010
Early life and career
Joey B, born in Cape Coast, Ghana, discovered his musical talent at a young age, collaborating with a group and contributing as a ghostwriter, which fueled his passion for music. He pursued his education at St. Theresa's school and Accra High School before graduating from Zenith University College in 2016. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with various producers and labels, including Lil Shaker and Jayso of Skillions, and has released popular songs like "Tonga," "Pinch mah Nips," and "Strawberry." He was recognized for his talent and nominated for the Hip-life/Hiphop Artist of the Year at the 2021 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards.
29June
2015
29 June 2015
Fashion style and brand ambassador for Adidas
Joey B, known for his mellow-vibe music, became the first brand ambassador for Adidas (Ghana) in July 2015, and his unique fashion sense and influence have earned him the title of the most influential fashion icon in Ghana, with his trendsetting style of skinny jeans and tattered clothing.
29June
2023
29 June 2023
Collaborations and influences
Joey B has collaborated with notable artists like Sarkodie, EL, Fuse ODG, and Edem, and his music has been influenced by artists such as Kanye West and Kid Cudi, with potential collaborations mentioned by Vic Mensa and prospects of working with Sarkodie and M.anifest.
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