Kinaata is noted for his unique fante rap style that has caught on with many Ghanaians.

Being the headline artiste for the December2Remember (#D2R) concert, he shed some light about his music career and what Ghanaians should expect from him at the concert.

Watch the video below:

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On this edition of the Citi Breakfast Show, Bernard Avle and the team hosted Kofi Kinaata.

They talked about his music career, life in Takoradi and the unique expressions of Takoradi, and the official Christmas Party – Decemba 2 Rememba.

Kinaata performed some of his hit songs live on the show and explained the inspiration behind his music.

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The lyrics of the song, has appeared in a Level 200 Literature in English course material at the Kwame Nkrumah Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.

Kofi Kinaata on Wednesday evening, made the announcement on his Facebook page.

“Level 200 KNUST students r studyin the literary devices in #Confession this semester (Poems For ENG-LIT 263). Bigups to the lecturer,” he wrote.

On the sheet displaying the course content, the song which was originally done in Fante, is translated into English for literary appreciation.

Kofi Kinaata released ‘Confession’ in December, 2016 and it became an instant hit. Kofi’s exceptional lyrical prowess has won him Songwriter of the Year award twice in the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards.

Watch ‘Confession’ in the link below:

 

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He beat competition from five (5) other contenders in that category including the reigning Artiste of the Year, EL to win the award.

Joe Mettle won two other awards; Male Vocalist of the year and Gospel artiste of the year.

Kofi Kinaata also took home three (3) different awards. Music producer and singer, Nacee also won two awards.

Manifest, Stonebwoy and VVIP also took home two awards each in various categories.

Hiplife sensation, Medikal, who earned the most nomination in this year’s award, failed to win any award at the event.

See the full list of winners below:

Artiste of the year – Joe Mettle

Gospel song of the year – Yewo Nyame a yewo adze (Nacee Ft. Ernest Opoku) 

Highlife song of the year – Sweetie Pie (Kofi Kinaata)

Reggae/Dancehall song – People Dey (Stonebwoy)

Highlife song of the year – Kofi Kinaata

Hiplife song of the year – Go Low (Flowking Stone)

Afro-pop song of the year – Kaabuame (EL)

Hip-hop song of the year – God MC (Manifest)

Gospel artiste of the year – Joe Mettle

Reggae/Dancehall artiste of the year – Stonebwoy

Hiplife/hip hop artiste of the year – Sarkodie

Songwriter of the year – Kofi Kinaata

Best collaboration of the year – Alhaji (VVIP)

Female vocalist of the year – Adina (Too Late)

Male vocalist of the year – Joe Mettle

Best group of the year – VVIP

Best music video of the year – Okyeame Kwame

Best rapper of the year – Manifest

African artiste of the year – Runtown

Best new artiste of the year – Fancy Gaddam

Record of the year – Adina

Most popular song of the year – Christie (Dobble)

Album of the year – Nacee

Traditional artiste – Sammy Ahmed

Best instrumentalist – Philip Acquah

Lifetime achievement award – Paapa Yankson

Vodafone Unsung category – Kwame Eugene

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