Darkovibes, born in 1995, is a Ghanaian singer-songwriter who combines highlife, hip hop, and rap in his experimental music. His 2016 single “Mercy” brought him recognition.
Profile Summary
| Full Name: | Paul Nii Amu Andrew Darko |
| Date Of Birth: | March 14, 1995 |
| Place Of Birth: | Accra, Ghana |
| Nationality: | Ghanaian |
| Occupations: | Singer, Rapper, Songwriter, Stylist |
| Labels: | N/A |
| Net Worth: | $900,000 |
Early Life
Darkovibes, whose real name is Andrew Paul Nii Amu Darko, hails from Ghana and was born on March 14, 1995. His journey in music began when he partnered with producer Vacs in a Mallam studio, where they explored different genres like rap.
Combining Ga, Twi, English, and Pidgin in his songs, Darkovibes faced challenges due to Ghanaian dialects but persevered in his unique style. Overcoming setbacks, he gained recognition from producer Magnom and collaborated on projects like the MTN pulse campaign.
Despite struggles, including rejection and sacrifices, Darkovibes’ dedication to his music continues to shine.
Career
Darkovibes’ journey as a musician began back in 2012, when he teamed up with Vacs, a music producer who played a pivotal role in shaping his early career.
Over the years, he has engaged in artistic collaborations across Ghana and other African nations with various industry figures. This led to notable achievements, such as a Ghana Music Awards nomination for his work on Edem’s hit track “Egboame” and a partnership with MTN Ghana for the creation of the MTN Pulse Campaign anthem in 2016.
Additionally, Darkovibes is a member of the dynamic group La Même Gang, comprising talented artists like Kiddblack, Nxwrth, RJZ, $pacely, and KwakuBs.
His unique blend of music and fashion caught the attention of Vogue Magazine UK during the renowned art and culture festival “Chalewote” in 2017, solidifying his position as a versatile and innovative artist.
Personal Life
Despite his fame, Darkovibes keeps his personal life private. Rumors linking him to actress and TV host Efia Odo surfaced after a photo of them together was shared online. Darkovibes is currently unmarried and does not have any children.
Darkovibes Net Worth
Estimated to have a net worth ranging from $400,000 to $900,000. Ghanaian singer and songwriter Darkovibes’ financial success has notably increased since 2018-19, primarily attributed to his music career and industry collaborations.
Discography
Albums:
- Kpanlogo
- Butifly (upcoming)
Singles:
- Bo Nor
- Shutdown
- Placebo
- Tomorrow
- Mercy
- Shuga
- Siamese
Features
- Joey B- Darryl EP
- Magnom- We Speed
- La Meme Gang- La Meme Tape
- PAQ- The Afrobeat Tape
- Dblack- Hunger & Thirst
- EL – Wav
