Elikplim Yao Atiemo (born in
Accra
Accra (; tw, Nkran; dag, Ankara; gaa, Ga or ''Gaga'') is the capital and largest city of Ghana, located on the southern coast at the Gulf of Guinea, which is part of the Atlantic Ocean. As of 2021 census, the Accra Metropolitan District, , ...
,
Ghana
Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and To ...
), better known by his stage name Shaker (Lil Shaker), is a
Ghanaian recording artist, songwriter, producer and performer. He is currently signed to Ghana's biggest record label and multimedia company, BBnZ Live which also have artist like
EL. He has hits like ‘I No Dey See U Saf’ and ‘Madakraa’ and also produced
Sarkodie ‘Talk Of Gh’ and ‘Lies’.
Early life
Elikplim Yao Atiemo was born in
Accra
Accra (; tw, Nkran; dag, Ankara; gaa, Ga or ''Gaga'') is the capital and largest city of Ghana, located on the southern coast at the Gulf of Guinea, which is part of the Atlantic Ocean. As of 2021 census, the Accra Metropolitan District, , ...
, the capital of
Ghana
Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and To ...
to Ghanaian parents and natives of the
Volta Region. He started his musical career at age 15. He is currently signed to Ghana's biggest record label and multimedia company, BBnZ Live.
Music career
Collaborations and influences
Shaker, has collaborated with artistes such as
Sarkodie,
EL,
Raquel,
Wanlov the Kubolor
Emmanuel Owusu-Bonsu, known by his stage name Wanlov the Kubolor (born September 8, 1980, in Ploiești, Romania) is a Ghanaian-Romanian musician and film director born to an Akan father and a Romanian mother. Kubolor is a Ga word that essentiall ...
,
Edem, Gemini and many others.
Discography
Studio albums
*''Burning Schedule''
*''Captain Hook''
*''Shaker''
Major singles
* ''I no dey see u Sef'' featuring Sarkodie, Joey B, Raquel, Edem & Kevin Beats Produced by Magnom''
* ''Konkonsa'' featuring Stargo Produced by B2
* ''Pray'' featuring
EL Produced by E.L
* ''Hello'' featuring
EL and DJ Mic Smith Produced by E.L
* ''Fi'' featuring
EL and Raquel Produced by MagNom
* ''Krochia'' featuring
Medikal Produced by Essencebeats''
* ''Superstar'' featuring
EL Produced by Peeweezel''
* ''Falaa'' featuring
EL Produced by B2''
* ''Kontihene'' featuring Sakoaba Produced by Kuvie''
* ''Licki Licki''Produced by Shaker''
* ''All My Money'' featuring
Edem Produced by Gee Mix''
* ''Two Thoozing'' featuring Edem & Gemini Produced by Shaker''
* ''Pepper '' featuring Sarkodie Produced by Shaker''
* '' Me P3 Kwan'' featuring Sarkodie Produced by NshonaMuzick''
* '' KpoliKpo + So E Dey'' Produced by B2''
* '' Bring Your Body'' ft Joey B Produced by B2''
* '' My Friend'' ft Wanlov, Gemini, & E.L Produced by B2''
* '' Handkerchief'' ft KO-JO Cue Produced by Magnom''
* '' Edawoso'' Produced by
MOG Beatz''
Record
In October 2015, Shaker joined
Ko-Jo Cue
Linford Kennedy Amankwaa (born 27 May 1989), better known by his stage name Ko-Jo Cue, is a Ghanaian Hip-Hop/Afro-Pop artiste from Kumasi, Ashanti Region. He is currently signed to BBnZ Live and is affiliated to The Cue, a talent development g ...
, Cwesi Oteng and
E.L at BBNZ Live.
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Shaker
Living people
Ghanaian musicians
People from Volta Region
Year of birth missing (living people)