Yaa Pono
Bio
Yaa Pono is a Ghanaian hiplife artist. Born Solomon Adu Antwi in Tema, his adopted first name, which is female, has received attention. He has however said it won't be changed. PONO stands for Prince Of No Origin.
He recorded a mixtape in 2007, kicking off his career. His biggest hit is the 2013 song 'Amen'. The song "contains elements of chants heard from the Shrine’s 2013 Felabration audience and serves as a fitting tribute to the Pioneer and King of Afrobeat, Fela Anikulapo Kuti."
His debut album 'Sea Blue' was released in 2014.
Profile added by In-house West Africa on 11 Mar 2016
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