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Joseph Nkrumah Buabeng, professionally known as Nero X, is a celebrated Ghanaian singer and songwriter. Growing up in Ghana, he pursued his education at Takoradi Secondary School and later at Takoradi Technical University. Nero X embarked on his musical journey in 2005, teaming up with Ayesem to create the group '2Unit.' His musical career gained traction when he secured a third place in the 'Star Grab the Mic' competition and emerged as the winner of the 'Born Starz' competition in 2010 and 2013, respectively. In 2015, Nero X made a significant breakthrough with his debut single, "Osey," which propelled him to stardom. He continued to release chart-topping hits and collaborate with industry leaders, establishing his presence in Ghana's dynamic music scene.

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Nero XNaN • AlbumTracks: 6

Tragedy in three actsNaN • AlbumTracks: 11

Das Spiel 1st ausNaN • AlbumTracks: 9

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