Amerado

Amerado
Background information
Birth nameDerrick Sarfo Kantanka
Also known asAmerado Burner, Younger K.A, Lord Immortal
Born (1995-02-14) February 14, 1995 (age 29)
Kumasi, Ghana
Genres
Occupation(s)Rapper, songwriter
Years active2016–present
LabelsMicBurnerz Music

Derrick Sarfo Kantanka, (born 14 February 1995), best known as Amerado, is a Ghanaian musician and songwriter from Kumasi.[1][2][3][4] He is the curator of Yeete Nsem, Ghana's first news casting rap series.[5][6]

  1. ^ Ghanaian artist uses failed football aspiration to power his way into music. 10 August 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2024 – via www.voaafrica.com.
  2. ^ "Kumasi based musicians are not united – Amerado". www.ghanaweb.com. 30 January 2019. Archived from the original on 20 July 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  3. ^ Music, Ghana (31 January 2018). "Amerado; lyrical genius from Kumasi". Ghana Music. Archived from the original on 30 December 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Coronavirus has contributed to my popularity – Musician Amerado confesses". MyJoyOnline.com. 21 July 2020. Archived from the original on 21 July 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Amerado talks about the birth of 'Yeete Nsem'". GhanaWeb. 8 February 2021. Archived from the original on 19 April 2021. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  6. ^ Somuah-Annan, Grace (9 June 2021). "Amerado Burner taking over Ghana's rap game". 3news. Archived from the original on 9 June 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.