Feli Nuna

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| birth_name = Felicia Nuna Akosua Tawiah

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| alias = Felly, Also Daavi Diva, Queen Femcee, Edzoleme

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| birth_place = Accra, Ghana

| origin = Volta Region, Ghana

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  • Singer
  • songwriter

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| years_active = 2012–present

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  • BeeHyve Entertainment (Former)

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Felicia Nuna Akosua Tawiah better known by her stage name Feli Nuna (/f3li nuna/; born May 20) is a Ghanaian rapper, singer, songwriter director and producer. She signed her first record deal as 'Felly' with Lynx entertainment in 2012 and released her first official single 'Ghana Girl Swag' but disappeared off the scene for personal reasons and later resurfaced in 2015 under Beehyve Entertainment. Under Lynx Entertainment, she released ‘Ghana Girl Swag’ with the hit single "I like am".{{Cite web|url=http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/My-creativity-was-restricted-at-Lynx-Entertainment-Feli-Nuna-701461|title=My creativity was restricted at Lynx Entertainment – Feli Nuna|website=ghanaweb.com}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.newsghana.com.gh/feli-nuna-is-the-new-diva-definition/|title=Feli Nuna is the new Diva definition – News Ghana}} She then resurfaced with a new rebrand as Feli Nuna in 2015 under Beehyve Entertainment her former label with 'I like Am' and has been active since then. As a performer, she has exhibited on local and international platforms including The Ghana Music Awards Nominees Concert (2016 4Syte Music Video Awards (2016), and performed on at Coke Studio Africa (2016), Yaws Fashion Show (Gambia 2017), Asia-Africa Youth Festival (China, 2017).{{Cite web|url=http://nigeriansounds.com/2015/09/ghana-feli-nuna-i-like-am-audio/|title=Ghana:- Feli Nuna – I Like Am [ Audio ]|first=Run Run|last=Sure|date=September 23, 2015|access-date=May 2, 2019|archive-date=May 2, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190502103737/http://nigeriansounds.com/2015/09/ghana-feli-nuna-i-like-am-audio/|url-status=dead}}

Early life and education

Feli Nuna was born in Accra Ghana on May 20, 1990, to Col. Theophilus Tawiah (Rtd) and Ms Sitsofe Dzansi. She hails from Leklebi Agbesia in the Volta Region of Ghana. She acquired her nursery, primary through to Basic Education at University of Ghana Basic School and her Senior Secondary Education at Akosombo International School. She was then admitted into the University of Ghana in 2009 where she studied English, sociology and psychology. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Psychology.

Musical career

She signed her first record deal as 'Felly' with Lynx entertainment in 2012. Under Lynx Entertainment, she released ‘Ghana Girl Swag’. Relationship between Feli Nuna and lynx Entertainment didn't go well and she ended up leaving the record label. In 2015, she signed with Beehyve entertainment and released ‘I like am ‘ which was her second single as an artists and her first single under her new management. She stood as a judge on the Voice of West Hills Mall in 2016,{{cite web |url=https://www.graphic.com.gh/entertainment/music/west-hills-mall-searches-for-music-talents.html |title=West Hills Mall searches for music talents |date=June 24, 2016 |website= graphic.com.gh|access-date=August 8, 2019}} and has performed on credible big local platforms including The Ghana Music Awards Nominees Concert (2016){{Cite web|url=https://www.peacefmonline.com/pages/showbiz/music/201604/275207.php|title=VGMA 2016 Nominees Jam Goes To Ho This Weekend|first=Peace FM|last=Online|website=peacefmonline.com}}{{Cite web|url=https://yen.com.gh/43837-need-know-vgma-nominees-party-ho-photos.html|title=All you need to know about VGMA nominees party in Ho (photos)|first=Ameyaw|last=Debrah|date=April 11, 2016|website=yen.com.gh}} 4Syte Music Video Awards (2016),{{Cite web|url=https://www.ghbase.com/full-list-of-winners-at-4syte-music-video-awards-2016/|title=Full List of Winners at 4Syte Music Video Awards 2016 " GhBase•com™|first=Adu|last=Sarpeah|date=December 31, 2016}}{{Cite web|url=https://dailyguidenetwork.com/4syte-music-video-awards-postponed-dec-30/|title=4Syte Music Video Awards Postponed To Dec. 30|date=November 23, 2016|website=DailyGuide Network}} and also performed on at Coke Studio Africa (2016),{{Cite web|url=http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Feli-Nuna-is-set-to-rock-the-Cokestudio-in-Kenya-460542|title=Feli Nuna is set to rock the Cokestudio in Kenya|website=ghanaweb.com}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/CokeStudioAfrica-Stonebwoy-Feli-Nuna-hit-the-stage-in-episode-2-477622|title=#CokeStudioAfrica: Stonebwoy, Feli Nuna hit the stage in episode 2|website=ghanaweb.com}} Yaws Fashion Show (Gambia 2017), Asia-Africa Youth Festival (China, 2017).{{Cite web|url=https://www.modernghana.com/entertainment/45514/feli-nuna-to-embark-on-a-high-school-tour-themed-keep-it-ti.html|title=Feli Nuna To Embark on a High School Tour Themed 'Keep It Till He Ring It'|date=October 5, 2017|website=Modern Ghana}}

Collaboration

  • Awola ft Pappy Kojo{{Cite web|url=https://www.talkmediaghana.com/feli-nuna-awola-feat-pappy-kojo-prod-by-fizzi/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160204220403/http://www.talkmediaghana.com/feli-nuna-awola-feat-pappy-kojo-prod-by-fizzi/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=February 4, 2016|title=Feli Nuna – Awola (Feat. Pappy Kojo) (Prod. By Fizzi)|date=February 3, 2016}}
  • Show Me ft Kuami Eugene{{Cite web|url=https://www.blissgh.com/feli-nuna-ft-kuami-eugene-show-me-prod-kuami-eugene-x-konfem/|title=Feli Nuna ft. Kuami Eugene – Show Me (Prod. Kuami Eugene x KonFem)|date=December 15, 2017}}
  • Me and You ft RCee
  • Love Me Now ft Stonebwoy{{Cite web|url=https://www.ghanamotion.com/feli-nuna-love-me-now-ft-stonebwoy-prod-by-mog-beatz/|title=Feli Nuna – Love Me Now ft. StoneBwoy (Prod. by Mog Beatz)|first=Blogger's|last=NytMare|date=November 12, 2018}}
  • DJ Lord Sokolala ft (Feli Nuna) –
  • Knii Lante- You (ft Feli Nuna)-{{Cite web|url=https://www.ghanamotion.com/knii-lante-you-ft-feli-nuna-prod-by-genius-selection/|title=Knii Lante – You ft. Feli Nuna (Prod. by Genius Selection)|date=July 11, 2017}}

Videography

  • I Like Am-{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pehp_Lb6M0o|title=Feli Nuna – I Like Am (Official Video)|via=YouTube}}
  • Lose Control -{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSF0nJP-zqg|title=Feli Nuna – Lose Control [One Dread Riddim] (Official Video)|via=YouTube}}
  • Afro Magic-{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PANYoopAtIw|title=Feli Nuna – Afro Magic (Official Video)|via=YouTube}}
  • Gelaway-{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Qv6aGox4j0|title=Feli Nuna – Gelaway (Video) – Starring Ghanaian Female Celebrities|via=YouTube}}
  • Dream-{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLLctJjC-io|title=Feli Nuna – Dream (Official Music Video)|via=YouTube}}
  • Me and You-{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EAMQXjxLnY|title=Feli Nuna – Me & You ft. Rcee (Official Video)|via=YouTube}}
  • Edzoleme-{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nb8E9gSkfe0|title=Feli Nuna – Edzoleme ft. Edem & FlowKing Stone (Official Video)|via=YouTube}}
  • Love Me Now-{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-o1ucctjsxU|title=Feli Nuna – Love Me Now ft. StoneBwoy (Official Video)|via=YouTube}}
  • Azaa-{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mphPW6vJms|title=Feli Nuna – Azaa (Official Music Video)|via=YouTube}}

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