Veteran Ghanaian backing vocalist, composer, and singer, Anna Nana Ama Dadzie professionally known as NANA AMA tied the knot with her long-time lover Obofour Raphel who is also a musician. and never made known to the public.
The wedding came off without any media awareness or anybody knowing about it except for the people close to her.
The wedding which took place on the 13th of November, Sunday had musicians like Naa Agyeman, Lucky Mensah, Swazzy B and a host of musicians.
In 2021, she was honoured by the 3Music Awards Women’s Brunch for her contributions to Ghana music over the past decades.
Nana Ama was born in Accra, Ghana. She had her secondary school education at Winneba Secondary School and was also a student at the National Symphony Orchestra Ghana.
She performed on songs like Okomfour Kwaadee’s Abro Ne Bayie, and Lord Kenya’s Medo which earned four awards including ”Song Of The Year” at the Ghana Music Awards in 2002.
Nana Ama started singing at a young age, she found herself under the mentorship of Nesbit Hanson Addy to become a voice-over artist and recorded radio jingles in 1999.
After her training, she graduated as a full-time backing vocalist and worked with several record producers like Zapp Mallet, Morris Babyface, Jay Q, Sami Helwani, Sarge, Hammer Of The Last Two, Bodo Staiger, Colter Harper, Kaywa, and other renowned sound engineers in Ghana.
She performed on songs like Okomfour Kwaadee’s Abro Ne Bayie, Lord Kenya’s Medo which earned four awards including ”Song Of The Year” at the Ghana Music Awards in 2002, same with Buk Bak’s Klu Blofo song which earned them the same category in 2003. She played for the Rex Omar & Nu Ashante band led by Rex Omar, The Herbalist Band led by Blakk Rasta, and Goodies Music International Band as a member.
Nana Ama is currently the Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Background Vocalists Association (GHABVA) and was honoured for the first time by 7DS TV and 3Music Awards.
DISCOGRAPHY
As a backing vocalist-In a news article published on Ghanaweb, she has worked with this various artists on this various songs:
Noble Nketsiah – Yesu Do (Album)
Rev Michael Bonsu – Kasa Na Makoma
Lord Kenya – Medo ft. Nana Ama & Swazy B
Lord Kenya – Yessom Sika
Okomfour Kwaadee – Abro Ne Bayie
Okomfour Kwaadee – Ahwedee Abena
Tommy Wiredu – Woni Afe Woni (Completely Performed Solo)
Kofi Debrah – Apuskeleke ft. Samini (Odo Docta Album)
Naa Agyeman – Kwahu Bepo
Tommy Wiredu – Medo Mu Du
Terry Bonchaka – Powlele
Kojo Ashakan – Mensa Ato Bi So
Lucky Mensah – Agooji ft. Nana Ama
Agbeko – Wotome ft Paxi (written by Edem)
Yoggie Doggie – Woko Ye Atse
Swazy B – Fa Ma Me
Yoggie Doggie – Te Mase (Reggae)
Blakk Rasta -Barack Obama (Reggae)
Barima Sidney – Wo Yonko ft. Nana Ama
Grace Ashy – Wo Nutso Yesu
Nana Quame – Awo De Me
Blackface x Nana Quame – Mr Otua
D Lawal – Girl Bi Adi Mawu
Kontihene – Madamfo Beko ft Nanaba Tee & Nana Ama
Nanaba Tee – Kwaadede
Charles Eloh – Kpoo Keke
Appiah Fordjour – Odo Kurom ft. Charly P
Akatakyie – Odo Esikyire
Akatakyie – Esi
Agya Bomofour – Wofre Me ft. Nana Ama & KK Fosu
Agya Bomofour & Alhaji K Frimpong – Hwehwe Mu
Tinny – Krokro No (ft. Okyeame Kwame)
Obour – Aburokyire
Obour – Atopa Jenjen ft . Morris , David & SK Blinkz
Buk Bak – Klu Blofo
Randy Nuunoo – Papa Blackman
T Blaze – Onyame Astampiso
T Blaze – Hyebre
Delarso – Saa Na Wotie
Daasebre Gyamenah – Wonti (Kwansema)
Okomofur Kwaadee – Kwaadee II
Rev. Michael Bonsu – Kodwooto
KK Kabobo ft. Opete – Onyame Ehu Wo (JQ Remix)
Fiifi Selah – Thanks & Praises (Reggae)
Naa Agyeman – Araba (Remix)
Kasapreko – Obaa Esther ft. Samini
Obrafour – Wo Te Puupu
Barima Sidney – Yekum Wo
Nana Yaw Asare – Visa
Nkasei – Wo Kon Do Anaa
VIP – Meni Me Joley
VIP – Ko Oho ft. Lil Krys
VIP – Manonko
Obofour Raphael – Konkonsa ft. Scooby of TH4Kwages
Grace Ashy – Blackstars (2006 FIFA World Cup Campaign)
Nicholas Omane Acheampong x Great Ampong – Adaka
Adam – Fa Me Keke ft. Ex Doe
Ekow Shailo – Laalu ft Samini
Don King – Kotogye ft. Skrewface x Chicago
Phillipa Baafi – Mogya Na Kasa Album
Antwi Ne Antwi – Tok Bele
Daasebre Gyamenah – Kookoo Remix ft Obrafour
Madfish – Yahooya (Original Zapp Version)
Charles Amoah – Me Mpaaba
Samini – Kokoromoti
Michael Dwamenah – Prayer Album
Samini – Do Something
Randy Nunoo – Philomena Rmx ft. Terry Bonchaka
AB Crentsil x Kokovelli – Abongo ft. Obour
Deeba – Abenkwan
Obour – President Obour
Edem – Emmere Sesa Ft. Nana Ama & Tuba
Osaman Kwaku – Atea Donkoo w/Nana Yaw
Nana Wusu – It’s Too Late ft. Yaw Rhymbo
Blakk Rasta – Cocaine In The Palace Ft. Mugeez
Sammi B – Mara Me Girl ft. Nana Ama
Rev. Michael Osei Bonsu – Jerusalem
Soul Tee – Esi Me Trimu ft. Shee
Soul Tee – Hime Baby ft. TH4Kwages & Nana Ama
Lucky Mensah – Mene Wo Nni Asem Biaa ft. Nana Ama & Nkasei
Rocky Dawuni – Wake Up The Town (FIFA 08 Soundtrack) ft. Nana Ama x Shee
Prophet Seth Frimpong – Mehuri So Album
Peace FM Jingles – Kwame Sefa Kayi/Billy Ocean / Afia Konadu
Top Radio Jingle 1999- Where Others Can’t See, We Can See
Jesse Jones – Adapaatwa (Remix)
Jesse Jones – Gyaa Ma Enka
Noble Nketsiah – Gye Me Album
Nana Yaw Obeng – Osimpo Sini
Mr Solomon – Onto Nam Da ft. Lord Kenya
Abrewa Nana – Pilolo ft. Prince Bright (Buk Bak)
Nkasei – Eso Nom ft. Lucky Mensah
Nkasei – Shake Your WeleWele ft. Prince Bright (Buk Bak)
Lord Kenya – Soja
Nana Lyttle – Oh Nana Nana ft. Lazy Daizy
Kwaw Kese – Makoma
Ekow Shailo – Suumo
Blue Sky Healthware Network Jingle
Daniel Agyei – Ayeyi Nwom
Nana Acheampong – Amerado
Lady Talata – Gyae (Remix) ft. Screwfaze
Preacher Man – Dumia
Appiah Fordjour- Son Son Se Abrobe
Randy Nuuno – Philomena Remix ft. Terry Bonchaka
Kaakyire Kwame Appiah – Mafe No ft. Nana Ama
Dentaa – Maseda Nwom
Psalmpong – Obrempong
Psalmpong – Sweet Jesus
Grace Ashy – Agye Se Wobamu
Fiifi Selah – Make It
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