Sarkodie

Biography, Profile, Albums & Songs

Real Name:	Michael Owusu Addo
AKA:	Sark
Date of Birth / Age:	10th July, 1985 (40 years)
Country:	Ghana
Hometown:
Net Worth:	Unknown

Biography

Sarkodie, the fourth of five children, was born and raised in Tema,to his mother Maame Aggrey. Sarkodie started rapping at a young age and continued throughout his educational career. He attended Tema Methodist Senior High School. He earned a degree in graphic design from IPMC. Sarkodie began his instrumental career as an underground rapper. He appeared on Adom FM's popular rap competition Kasahare Level. It was through rap battles that he met his former manager Duncan Williams of Duncwills Entertainment. He also met musicians Edem and Castro who introduced him to Hammer of The Last Two, an established record producer. Hammer decided to feature Sarkodie on two songs off the Volta Regime album after being impressed with his rap flows. After this exposure, Sarkodie recorded his debut album Makye. His first single "Baby", featuring Mugeez of the duo R2Bees, became an instant hit and made Sarkodie a household name within the Ghanaian music industry.