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Ypee: Biography And Net Worth
Andy Agyemang is his real name, but widely and professionally known as Ypee. He is a fast up-coming Ghanaian singer, rapper and songwriter.
Ypee was born on June 18 1996 in Kumasi, Ghana. He grew up in his popular home town, Kumasi in Ghana.
Ypee’s Educational Background
Ypee had his elementary education in Kumasi, Ghana.
He later obtained his secondary certificate at Opoku Ware School also in Kumasi Ghana in 2014.
Upon graduation from secondary school, Ypee settled for music, a profession he had a strong passion for since childhood.
Ypee’s Music Career
Ypee kick-started his music career dated back to his days in the secondary school.
He became widely and professionally known immediately after graduation from secondary school and has since made a significant impact in the Ghanaian music industry.
Ypee who was greatly influenced by top Ghanaian artists released his first hit song, ‘Meye Guy’ (Remix).
The song was a huge success as it featured top Ghanaian rapper and musician, Sarkodie.
The hit song was well-received by fans lovers of music in Ghana and received massive airplay on radio and TV stations across his country. It also yielded large number of streams online and brought him to the spotlight in the Ghanaian music industry.
In 2013, he competed in the Ashanti Regional High School Rap competition. He won the award defeating numerous students from other secondary schools.
Ypee has so far collaborated with top Ghanaian musical artists including Sarkodie, Samini, Kelvynboy, Medikal, Criss Waddle, Joey B, Lilwin, Kofi Mole, Kuami Eugene, Sista Afia and others.
The Ghanaian music star has also held and organized a music concert titled, Mefri Oseikrom Concert in Ghana known with the hashtag #MefriOseikromConcert.
The concert was also a success and had a great number of regulars and VIPs in attendance with over 15,000 people in attendance.
In December 2017, Ypee launched his debut album titled, ‘Survival’ in Kumasi, Ghana. The album-launch was attended by several Ghanaian artists including Samini and Joey B.
Ypee has so far released a good number of hit songs, some of which are:
- Botom
- Boot 4 Boot
- You The One
- Survival (Album) and others.
Ypee is creative and highly talented music star, known for different genres of music like Hip hop, Hiplife, and Afropop.
He is richly gifted in his music performance. He raps in his native language Twi and his songs are a mixture of Twi, English, and Hausa languages.
Ypee is signed to his own record label, PeeNation Records.
Awards
Ypee has won several prestigious music awards in recognition of his amazing performance in the Ghana music industry including:
- The Artiste of the Year at Kumasi, Ghana in 2016 and 2017 respectively.
His Personal Life
Ypee is not yet married, perhaps in a relationship which has not received public attention.
From all indications, the young, vibrant and talented Ghanaian music artiste is more focused in making it bigger and winning laurels in his music career.
Ypee’s Net Worth
Ypee is indeed doing amazingly well in the Ghanaian music industry as a singer, rapper and songwriter with an estimated net worth of about $100,000 dollars.
Ypee is very active on social media with large followers. You can reach or follow him on Instagram: @officialypeegh
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