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Sarkodie
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Participations

17
Song Writer
2
Vocalist
1
Musician
39
Songwriter
15
Performer
44
Co-Performer
Bio
Michael Owusu Addo, professionally known as Sarkodie, is a Ghanaian rap artist and entrepreneur. He is usually referred to as the fastest rapper in Africa. His music career began when he participated in a popular rap competition and his punch lines and rapping prowess caught the attention of his former manager, Duncan Williams.Thereafter, he got a double feature on "Volta Regime" album and released of his debut album, "Makye." He also performed alongside Busta Rhymes at a Live concert in Ghana.
Discography
Albums7
JAMZ
JAMZ2022 • AlbumTracks: 10
No Pressure
No Pressure2021 • AlbumTracks: 16
Black Love
Black Love2019 • AlbumTracks: 15
Highest
Highest2017 • AlbumTracks: 19
Mary
Mary2015 • AlbumTracks: 11
Sarkology
Sarkology2014 • AlbumTracks: 30
Rapperholic
Rapperholic2012 • AlbumTracks: 18
EPs2
The Championship
The Championship2024 • EPTracks: 6
Alpha
Alpha2019 • EPTracks: 6
Singles65
Brag
Brag2024 • SingleTracks: 1
Imali
Imali2024 • SingleTracks: 1
Otan
Otan2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Freaky & Naughty
Freaky & Naughty2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Try Me
Try Me2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Landlord
Landlord2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Labadi
Labadi2022 • SingleTracks: 1
VIP
VIP2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Vibration
Vibration2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Coachella
Coachella2021 • SingleTracks: 1
No Fugazy
No Fugazy2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Come Back
Come Back2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Ahobrase 3
Ahobrase 32020 • SingleTracks: 1
Hasta La Vista
Hasta La Vista2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Gimme Way
Gimme Way2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Brown Paper Bag
Brown Paper Bag2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Fa Hooki Me
Fa Hooki Me2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Sub Zero
Sub Zero2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Overload 2
Overload 22020 • SingleTracks: 1
Overload 1
Overload 12020 • SingleTracks: 1
Bumper
Bumper2020 • SingleTracks: 1
CEO FLOW
CEO FLOW2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Oofeets
Oofeets2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Regular
Regular2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Party & Bullshit
Party & Bullshit2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Saara
Saara2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Who Da Man
Who Da Man2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Do You
Do You2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Lucky
Lucky2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Year of Return
Year of Return2019 • SingleTracks: 1
I Know
I Know2019 • SingleTracks: 1
All Die Be Die
All Die Be Die2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Friends to Enemies
Friends to Enemies2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Biibiba (feat. Wyse Addy)
Biibiba (feat. Wyse Addy)2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Homicide
Homicide2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Black Excellence
Black Excellence2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Can't Let You Go
Can't Let You Go2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Hope (Brighter Day)
Hope (Brighter Day)2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Ye Be Pa Wo
Ye Be Pa Wo2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Check Your Pay
Check Your Pay2018 • SingleTracks: 1
End Time
End Time2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Didi
Didi2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Wake Up Call Road Safety
Wake Up Call Road Safety2018 • SingleTracks: 1
BiiBi Ba ft. Toyboi, Tulenkey, Kofi Mole, Frequency, Yeyo, Lyrical JoelJ, Amerado, 2fyngers, Obkay and CJ Biggerman
BiiBi Ba ft. Toyboi, Tulenkey, Kofi Mole, Frequency, Yeyo, Lyrical JoelJ, Amerado, 2fyngers, Obkay and CJ Biggerman2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Gboza
Gboza2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Just in Case
Just in Case2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Rich Nigga Shit
Rich Nigga Shit2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Almighty
Almighty2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Pain Killer
Pain Killer2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Ghetto Youth
Ghetto Youth2016 • SingleTracks: 1
MMMP
MMMP2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Asante Ni
Asante Ni2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Bossy
Bossy2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Take It Back
Take It Back2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Raw Guys
Raw Guys2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Dumsor
Dumsor2015 • SingleTracks: 1
NewGuy
NewGuy2015 • SingleTracks: 1
Adonai
Adonai2015 • SingleTracks: 1
Love Rocks
Love Rocks2014 • SingleTracks: 1
Chingam
Chingam2014 • SingleTracks: 1
Azonto Fiesta
Azonto Fiesta2012 • SingleTracks: 2
Fair Warning Aka Tema Part 2
Fair Warning Aka Tema Part 22011 • SingleTracks: 1
Daabi
Daabi2011 • SingleTracks: 1
U Go Kill Me
U Go Kill Me2011 • SingleTracks: 1
Happy Day
Happy Day20 • SingleTracks: 1
Label
Record Label associated with Sarkodie - past and current.
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