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Biography
Priscilla Opoku-Kwarteng (born 16 February 1997; known by the stage name Ebony) is a Ghanaian dancehall/Afrobeats artist widely known for her hit songs "Poison" and "Kupe", she was discovered by Bullet, a member of Ruff n Smooth fame.
Career
Ebony was discovered by renowned musician and entrepreneur Bullet of Ruff n Smooth fame when she sent a recording of her voice and was signed to his Rufftown record label just a day after listening to the recording. Ebony came out with her first single, "Dancefloor", in December 2015 with a video and audio release. The song became a hit on radio landing her nomination for the unsung category at the 2016 Ghana Music Awards. In March 2016 Ebony released her major hit single "Kupe", which is a household anthem in Ghana and some other African countries. Ebony is signed to ruff town records and Midas touch Inc.
Awards and nominations
| Year | Event | Prize | Recipient / Nominated work | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Merit Awards 2017 | Most Influential Artiste | Herself | Nominated | |
| 2016 | Ghana Music Awards | Unsung Artiste of the Year | Herself | Nominated | |
| 4syte Music Video Awards | Best Female Video and New Discovery | Kupe | Won | ||
| Jigwe Awards | Discovery of the Year | Herself | Nominated | ||
| Bass Awards | Best Dancehall Video | Dance Floor | Won | ||
| New Discovery | Herself | Nominated |