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Asà Givens
Background information
Birth nameAsamoah Kyei Baffour Gideon
Born (1997-12-27) December 27, 1997 (age 26)
OriginGhana
GenresAfrobeat, R&B, Pope
Occupation(s)Singer, Songwriter, Performer
Years active2016–present

Asà Givens, born Asamoah Kyei Baffour Gideon.[1] is a Ghanaian singer and songwriter with Nigerian heritage.[2][3] His upbringing in Ghana exposed him to diverse cultural and musical influences, fueling his passion for music.[4] He combines elements of Afrobeats, R&B, Pop, and Funk in his work, creating a sound distinct from conventional Afrobeat tracks.[5][6][7]

Early Life

Asà Givens, was born in Kumasi, Ghana, on December 27, 1997.[8] He lived in Kumasi until the age of 10 before moving with his family to Accra.[9] Asà Given interest in music grew stronger, and by the time he was in Mawuli School, he began writing his own songs.[10][11][12]

Career

Asà Givens began his professional music career in 2016 under the stage name Ksongz with the release of his debut single, Ijo.[13][14] Asà Givens made a strong return to the music industry in 2024 under his new stage name as he explained that “Asà” reflects his Ghanaian name, Asamoah.[15][16][17]

Discography

  • • Ijo (2016)
  • • Rington (2024)
  • • Crush (2024)
  • • Pressure (featuring Famouzgh)
  • • Oremi Atata (featuring Kula GH)

References

  1. ^ "Asa Givens: A Journey of Reinvention and Purpose". October 21, 2024.
  2. ^ "Asà Givens". Music In Africa. 2023-08-24. Retrieved 2024-11-28.
  3. ^ "Asà Givens". Music In Africa. 2023-08-24. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  4. ^ "Asa Givens Meeting Efya Nocturnal and Sister Deborah - Bestsjobs.com". 2024-11-29. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  5. ^ "Asa Givens and AKTHEBEATZ: A Dynamic Partnership Behind the Hits - Bestsjobs.com". 2024-11-29. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  6. ^ "Asa Givens and Famouzgh: A Collaboration That Took the Airwaves by Storm - Bestsjobs.com". 2024-10-21. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  7. ^ "Asa Givens: Featured on Splitt's "Overstar" Album - Bestsjobs.com". 2024-11-29. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  8. ^ "Asà Givens". Music In Africa. 2023-08-24. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  9. ^ "Asa Givens: A Journey of Reinvention and Purpose - Bestsjobs.com". 2024-10-21. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  10. ^ "Asa Givens and AKTHEBEATZ: A Dynamic Partnership Behind the Hits - Bestsjobs.com". 2024-11-29. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  11. ^ "Asa Givens and Famouzgh: A Collaboration That Took the Airwaves by Storm - Bestsjobs.com". 2024-10-21. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  12. ^ "Asa Givens: Featured on Splitt's "Overstar" Album - Bestsjobs.com". 2024-11-29. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  13. ^ "Asa Givens: A Journey of Reinvention and Purpose - Bestsjobs.com". 2024-10-21. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  14. ^ "Asa Givens At Mzbel Live Events: Sharing the Stage with Legends - Bestsjobs.com". 2024-11-29. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  15. ^ "Asa Givens A Rising Star on Prominent Stages - Bestsjobs.com". 2024-11-29. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  16. ^ "Asa Givens Meeting Efya Nocturnal and Sister Deborah - Bestsjobs.com". 2024-11-29. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  17. ^ "Asa Givens and AKTHEBEATZ: A Dynamic Partnership Behind the Hits - Bestsjobs.com". 2024-11-29. Retrieved 2024-11-29.