Shatta Wale, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Shatta Wale

Ghanaian musician

Date of Birth: 17-Oct-1920

Place of Birth: Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana

Profession: composer, record producer, musician

Nationality: Ghana

Zodiac Sign: Libra

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About Shatta Wale

  • Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr., (born October 17, 1984) is a Ghanaian-born producer and reggae-dance hall musician.
  • He is known by his stage name SHATTA WALE, formerly Bandana.
  • His best-known song is "Dance hall King", which led to winning the Artiste of the Year at the 2014 edition of the Ghana Music Awards.
  • Wale is also an actor, having appeared in the films Never Say Never, The trial of Shatta Wale and Shattered Lives.Having achieved street credibility in a fairly undeveloped Ghanaian dance hall genre at the time, he achieved popularity with his 2004 single, "Moko Hoo", which features Tinny.
  • Then known in the industry as Bandana, the song earned him a Ghana Music Awards nomination.
  • There afterwards, Bandana went missing in the music circus for nearly a decade until rebranding himself in 2013.
  • He began releasing music under a new name, Shatta Wale, under his record label (SM For Lyf Records).In 2014, he peaked number 38 on E.tv's "Top 100 Most Influential Ghanaian" Awards chart.
  • He has since appeared on the chart each year.
  • He was ranked "Most Influential Musician" on social media in 2017.
  • he won 8 awards at the 3music awards in 2019 and also the most awarded dance hall artist in Africa

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