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Stay Jay

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Bio

Stay Jay (real name: William Kojo Johnson) is a Ghanaian musician, singer, and songwriter known for his unique blend of highlife and hip hop music. He began his music career in the early 2000s, and quickly gained popularity with his hit single "Nkuto" in 2004. He is also known for his socially conscious lyrics, which address issues such as poverty, education, and political corruption. In addition to his successful music career, Stay Jay is also an advocate for education and youth empowerment.

Discography

Albums⁶

Dw32021 • AlbumTracks: 1

My Baby2020 • AlbumTracks: 1

Sixteen Years ft Medikal2020 • AlbumTracks: 1

Twaame Lala2015 • AlbumTracks: 1

Fly High2015 • AlbumTracks: 1

Sue2012 • AlbumTracks: 1

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