Top Ghanaian Musicians With a Master’s Degree or PhD
Ghanaian musicians or Celebrities as a whole in Ghana are generally thought of as people who threw away their textbooks and took to their various fields due to the kind of lifestyle most portray.
However, contrary to this popular belief, many Ghanaian musicians didn’t only destroy it on stage or in their albums, but also in the classroom. Well, In this article, we bring yo four Ghanaian musicians who have got their higher education
So which of them below have awesome degrees next to their music awards?
1. OKYEAME KWAME
Kwame Nsia-Apaw is a Ghanaian musician known by his stage name Okyame Kwame. Aside from rapping, he is a songwriter, director, and entrepreneur.
He had his first degree at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology where he studied music and specialized in classical guitar and graduated with linguistics. He further pursued a master’s degree program at the University of Ghana and graduated with a Master’s Degree certificate in Marketing Strategy.
2. DEBORAH VANESSA
Deborah Vanessa is a Ghanaian musician, model, academic, and Television Presenter. She had her basic education at Christ The King International School and Continued to Wesley Girls Senior High School in the Central Region of Ghana.
She gained admission to study at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology where she graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Publishing Studies. She pursued a Master’s Degree in Book/ Journal publishing at the University of Arts London.
3. SONNIE BADU
Sonnie Badu is a popular Ghanaian gospel singer, writer, entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and philanthropist. He attended Ghana Secondary Technical School in the Western Region of Ghana for his Secondary School Education.
He continued to Lewisham College in London UK where he schooled in music. Sonnie Badu has a master’s degree in Christian Leadership and two Doctorate degrees in Musicology from the Trinity International University of Ambassadors.
4. KAAKIE
Grace Kaki Awo Ocansey is a Ghanaian dancehall artist popularly known by her stage name Kaakie. She had her basic education at St.Martin De Porres Basic school in Dansoman and continued to have her secondary education at Achimota School.
She furthered her education at the University of Ghana where she graduated with a certificate in BSc Midwifery. She further earned a master’s degree from the Angelia Ruskin University in the UK in 2019.
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