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D-Black
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Bio
Desmond Kwesi Blackmore, popularly known as D-Black, is a Ghanaian musician, businessman, and philanthropist. He is known for his unique blend of hip-hop and hip-life music, which has earned him a large following in Ghana and across Africa. D-Black is also the CEO of Black Avenue Music, one of Ghana's leading record labels. He has been honored with several awards for his contributions to the music industry and his community.
Discography
Albums1
Hunger & Thirst
Hunger & Thirst2017 • albumTracks: 14
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