KK Fosu
{{Short description|Ghanaian musician}}
{{Notability|Biographies|date=February 2020}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = KK Fosu
| image =
| native_name =
| native_name_lang =
| birth_name = Kaakyire Kwame Fosu
| alias =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1981|02|14}}
| birth_place =
| origin = Ghana
| genre = {{flatlist|
}}
| occupation = Musician
| instrument = Vocals
| years_active =
| website =
}}
Kaakyire Kwame Fosu (born 14 February 1981) is a Ghanaian hiplife musician known by stage name KK Fosu.He is known for songs like "Suudwe", "Anadwo Yede" among others.{{Cite web|url=https://www.mziiki.com/|title=Kk Fosu|website=MZIIKI African Music|language=en|access-date=2020-02-03}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.musicinafrica.net/directory/kk-fosu|title=KK Fosu|date=2016-07-19|website=Music In Africa|language=en|access-date=2020-02-03}}{{Cite web|url=https://ghananewsagency.org/features/k-k-fosu-a-combination-of-the-old-and-new-141619|title=K.K Fosu: A combination of the old and new|website=ghananewsagency.org|access-date=2020-02-03}}{{Cite web|url=https://dailyguidenetwork.com/k-k-fosu-honoured/|title=K.K. Fosu Honoured|date=2019-07-25|website=DailyGuide Network|language=en-US|access-date=2020-02-03}}
Life and career
KK Fosu started music at a tender age with a junior school choir back in Secondary School. He joined a live band group named "Soundz Unlimited" where he played for two years. He was later signed by DKB Productions.
KK Fosu has released five albums titled "Sudwe", "Anadwo Yede", "6'oclock", Akonoba" and "Toffee". He has worked with musicians like Obrafour, Obour, Reggie Rockstone and several others.{{Cite web|url=http://www.myjoyonline.com/entertainment/2020/January-10th/kk-fosu-ditching-music-for-politics.php|title=KK Fosu ditching music for politics?|website=www.myjoyonline.com|access-date=2020-02-03}}
Demonstration
In September 2020, KK Fosu led a demonstration together with the Mangoase Youth Association over the bad state of roads in Mangoase, Adawso and Tinkong roads.{{Cite web |date=2021-08-13 |title=Deplorable state of Mangoase, Adawso and Tinkong roads affecting transportation of farm produce - Residents lament - MyJoyOnline.com |url=https://www.myjoyonline.com/deplorable-state-of-mangoase-adawso-and-tinkong-roads-affecting-transportation-of-farm-produce-residents-lament/ |access-date=2022-05-17 |website=www.myjoyonline.com |language=en-US}}
==Accident==
It is reported that on May 25, 2024, he was involved in an accident that claimed one person's life and left him with a bone fracture in his leg while on their way to a concert with a colleague musician named Bless.{{Cite web|date=May 27, 2024|author=Starfm|title=K K Fosu Bless in stable condition after near fatal accident on Accra Apam road|url=https://mobile.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/K-K-Fosu-Bless-in-stable-condition-after-near-fatal-accident-on-Accra-Apam-road-1932736|access-date=May 27, 2024|website=Ghanaweb}}{{Cite web|date=May 26, 2024|title=One feared dead after K K Fosu and team were involved in an accident|url=https://www.myjoyonline.com/one-feared-dead-after-kk-fosu-and-team-were-involved-in-an-accident|access-date=May 27, 2024|language=en|website=Myjoyonline}}
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Fosu, KK}}