MzVee was signed to the record label Lynx Entertainment and was the winner of the New Artiste of the Year award at the 2015 Ghana Music Awards.
22 Facts About MzVee
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MzVee parted ways with Lynx Entertainment in the year 2019.
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MzVee was born in South La Estates, Accra to Ernest Hamenoo-Kpeda, a businessman, and Florence Hamenoo-Kpeda, a caterer.
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MzVee has two older sisters and a brother and attended St Martin de Porres School in Dansoman, Accra in her early years.
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MzVee moved on to St Mary's Girls' Senior High School where she studied Home economics.
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MzVee was studying Business administration at Ghana Telecom University, later in 2016, she abandoned school.
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MzVee launched her solo career with debut single 'Borkor Borkor' released in January 2014.
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MzVee followed this with hit single 'Natural Girl' and went on to win the 'Unsung Artiste Award' at the 2014 Ghana Music Awards.
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MzVee's highly anticipated third album DaaVee was released in May 2017.
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MzVee took a two-year break from the Music Industry from 2017 to 2019.
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MzVee has announced that as of 2020 she is back to music and will be releasing a single she has titled "Sheriff".
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One other thing MzVee said when she returned from her depression-induced hiatus from music was that she will be releasing two albums.
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On 24 June 2022, MzVee released her fifth album, titled 10 Thirty inspired by her 10th year as a musician and to celebrate turning 30 years.
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MzVee is regarded as one of the stars of Ghana's dancehall scene and received the award for 'Best Female Vocalist of the Year' at the 2015 Ghanaian dancehall awards, BASS awards.
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MzVee's impressive rise to the top continued with a nomination in June 2015 in the 'Best International New Artist' category at the BET Awards 2015.
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In October 2015, MzVee was appointed the World Bank Ambassador for their 'End Extreme Poverty Campaign'.
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MzVee was named in MTV Base's list of the top African artists to watch out for in 2016.
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MzVee has been nominated in the 'Best Urban Artist' category at the 2016 KORA Music Awards and received 7 nominations at the 2016 Ghana Music Awards including Songwriter of the Year with Richie Mensah and Efya, Album of the Year and Best Female Vocalist.
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MzVee was nominated in the Best Female category in October 2016 for the MTV Africa Music Awards.
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MzVee continues to receive both critical and commercial acclaim for her work and was awarded the Best Female Artist Honour at the Ghana Music Honours on 4 March 2017.
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MzVee is the first Ghanaian musician to be featured on the Grammy's 'Press play at home' platform.
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In 2020, Zee TM a Ghanaian music group accused singer MzVee of using a beat that belonged to them without seeking their consent.