Joshua Nkansah, known professionally as Joshua Moszi, is a celebrated Ghanaian guitarist and composer born on May 13, 1992, in Madina, Accra. He has gained international recognition for his exceptional musical talent, particularly as a lead guitarist and composer.
Profile Summary
Full Name | Joshua Nkansah |
Date of Birth | May 13, 1992 |
Place of Birth | Madina, Accra, Ghana |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Partner | Not publicly disclosed |
Children | Not publicly disclosed |
Occupation | Guitarist, Composer |
Labels | Afroharmony |
Net Worth | Not publicly disclosed |
Early Life and Education
Joshua’s passion for music began at an early age. By 17, he was already performing as a drummer in various churches, where he honed his skills on multiple instruments. His dedication to music laid the foundation for his future career in the industry.
Career
Joshua’s professional journey took off in 2014 when he joined the Afroharmony band as the lead guitarist. This opportunity significantly elevated his profile within the music scene.
Over the years, he has collaborated with numerous prominent artists, including Burna Boy, Angelique Kidjo, Wizkid, and many others.
A major milestone in Joshua’s career occurred in 2021 when he received a certificate from the Grammy Awards for his work as a composer on Angelique Kidjo’s album Mother Nature, which won the award for Best Global Music Album at the 64th Grammy Awards.
His performances have graced prestigious events worldwide, such as Global Citizen Festival 2022 and Afrochella.
Personal Life
Information about Joshua Moszi’s personal life, including details about his relationships or children, is not publicly available.
Net Worth
As of now, Joshua Moszi’s estimated net worth is not disclosed in available sources.
Discography
Joshua has contributed to various projects and singles across genres. Some notable collaborations include:
- Mother Nature – Angelique Kidjo
- Odogwu – Burna Boy
- Kwaku The Traveller – Black Sherif
His work spans multiple artists and genres, showcasing his versatility and influence within the music industry[1][3].
Awards and Nominations
Joshua Moszi has received several awards and nominations throughout his music career:
- 2020: Nominated for Instrumentalist of the Year at the Ghana Music Awards.
- 2021: Won a Grammy Award as a composer for Mother Nature by Angelique Kidjo, which won Best Global Music Album at the 64th Grammy Awards. He was also nominated again for Instrumentalist of the Year at the Ghana Music Awards that same year.
- 2022: Won Instrumentalist of the Year at the Ghana Music Awards.
These accolades highlight his significant contributions to the music industry and his growing recognition both locally and internationally.