Kidi is a Ghanaian singer-songwriter and record producer. He is known for his blend of Afrobeats, R&B, and dancehall music. He has released two studio albums, Sugar (2017) and Blue Skies (2020), both of which were commercial successes. Kidi is also a two-time Ghana Music Awards Artist of the Year winner.
Kidi Early Life
Kidi was born Dennis Nana Dwamena on August 14, 1994, in Accra, Ghana. He is the youngest of four children. Kidi’s father was a pastor and his mother was a homemaker. Kidi grew up singing in church and participating in school talent shows.
Kidi Education
Kidi attended Accra Academy for his secondary education. He then went on to study Economics and Finance at the University of Ghana. However, he dropped out of university to pursue a career in music.
Kidi Career
Kidi began his professional music career in 2016. He signed a record deal with Lynx Entertainment and released his debut single, “Say You Love Me,” which was a commercial success. Kidi followed up with the release of his second single, “Odo,” which was also a commercial success.
In 2017, Kidi released his debut studio album, Sugar. The album was a commercial success and spawned the hit singles “Adiepena,” “Odo,” and “Say You Love Me.” Kidi’s debut album won him several awards, including Ghana Music Awards Album of the Year and Artist of the Year.
In 2020, Kidi released his second studio album, Blue Skies. The album was also a commercial success and spawned the hit singles “Touch It,” “Say Cheese,” and “Enjoyment.” Kidi’s second album won him several awards, including Ghana Music Awards Album of the Year and Artist of the Year.
Kidi Achievements
Kidi has won numerous awards for his music, including:
- Ghana Music Awards Artist of the Year (2018 and 2020)
- Ghana Music Awards Album of the Year (2018 and 2020)
- Vodafone Ghana Music Awards Songwriter of the Year (2018)
- Vodafone Ghana Music Awards Afrobeat/Afrobeats Artiste of the Year (2018 and 2020)
- 3Music Awards New Artiste of the Year (2018)
- 3Music Awards Male Vocalist of the Year (2020)
- BET Awards Best International Act (2021)
Kidi Net Worth
Kidi’s net worth is estimated to be $5 million. He makes money from his music sales, streaming royalties, live performances, and endorsements.
Kidi is one of the most popular and successful musicians in Ghana. He is known for his blend of Afrobeats, R&B, and dancehall music. Kidi has won numerous awards for his music, including Ghana Music Awards Artist of the Year and Album of the Year. Kidi’s net worth is estimated to be $5 million.