Wan-O Explained

William Ansah known professionally as Wan-O is a Ghanaian rapper and musician.[1] He is known for selling 1,000,000 physical copies of his music album, "Road to Greatness".

Early life

He was born on 31 October 1985 and has a degree in Human Resource Management.[2]

Career

Even though his music journey started at the age of 6, it wasn't until 2014 that he began music professionally.[3] [4] He released his first major single "Gbelemor" with an accompanying music video.[5]

In 2019, he teamed up with Feli Nuna, for the release of his breakthrough single, "No Size".[6] Later that year, he featured DopeNation on the single "Boozen".[7]

He released his second album "Made in Abelemkpe" in 2021, with S3fa and Goodgirl LA featuring on different singles in the album.[8] [9] The album also featured songs such as lead single, Abelemkpe with Joe Vibe[10] and Dey My Mind.[11]

Recognition

In 2016, he was nominated alongside Ebony Reigns, Feli Nuna, Nii Funny and the eventual winner Adomaa for the Unsung Category at the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards.[12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hammer applauds Wan O, the artist who defied industry odds to forge path to success . GhanaWeb.
  2. Web site: Kasapa . 2016-03-05 . Meet Hip-hop artiste Wan-O - Kasapa102.5FM . 2024-09-15 . en-US.
  3. Web site: ameyawdebrah.com . 2014-08-26 . Wan-O Takes The Spot As Rapper Of The Year News Ghana . 2024-09-15 . newsghana.com.gh/ . en-US.
  4. Web site: Arthur . Erica . 2019-08-23 . I've got 'No size' - Wan- O . GhanaWeb.
  5. Web site: Online . Peace FM . Meet Wan-O: The Rapper Braving All Odds To Get His Music Directly To Fans . 2024-09-15 . Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news.
  6. Web site: Jaybrew . 2019-08-23 . Wan-O stakes claim to rule with No Size . 2024-09-15 . The Brew Show . en-US.
  7. Web site: Jaybrew . 2019-10-28 . Prepare for a "Boozen" jam from Wan-O . 2024-09-15 . The Brew Show . en-US.
  8. Web site: LHX . TRANSSION . Wan O was Truly 'Made in Abelemkpe' Buzz Discoveries Boombuzz . 2024-09-15 . Boomplay Music - WebPlayer . en.
  9. Web site: dcleakers . 2020-06-15 . Wan-O - M.I.A (Made In Abelempke) EP (Full Album) . 2024-09-15 . DCLeakers . en-US.
  10. Web site: dcleakers . 2020-06-15 . Wan-O ft. Joe Vibe - Abelempke . 2024-09-15 . DCLeakers . en-US.
  11. Web site: 2022-07-20 . Wan-O releases official video for 'Dey My Mind' . 2024-09-15 . en-US.
  12. Web site: Mawuli . David . 2016-05-03 . Adomaa wins 'Unsung Category' award . 2024-09-15 . Pulse Ghana . en.

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