Ethel Eshun Explained

Queen eShun
Birth Name:Ethel Esi Eshun
Birth Date:1994 6, df=y
Birth Place:Accra, Ghana
Origin:Cape Coast, Ghana
Instrument:Vocal
Years Active:2009–present
Label:Eshun Music

Ethel Esi Eshun popularly known as Queen eShun is a Ghanaian singer and songwriter known for hits like "Someone Loves Me", "Akyia", "Koti ma no", and "Fa Me Kor." "Fa Me Kor" is an Akan language which literally means "Take me away". eShun was made a Queen on 28 December 2019, at gomoa Afransi, in the central region by Ogyeedom Obrenu Kwesi Atta VI the paramount chief of gomoa afransi transitional area.'[1] [2] [3]

Early life and career

Prior to breaking into the Ghanaian music scene, she was a participant of Nigeria's Glo X-Factor where she won the first runner-up spot. She also took part in other two reality shows namely, MTN Project Fame and TV3 Mentor.[4] In 2016, she launched an initiative, dubbed Eshun Healthcare Project in the Central Region of Ghana[5] focused on quality healthcare delivery in Ghana.[6] Eshun parted ways with Quophi Mens Label after her contract ended and founded a new management team called Eshun Music.[7] [8]

Performances

Awards and nominations

Awards won by eShun and her nominations!Year!Award ceremony!Award presented!Nominated work/recipient!Result!Ref
2015Central Music AwardsFemale Vocalist of the YearHerself
2016Female Artiste of the YearHerself[11]
2017Artiste of the YearHerself[12]
Collaboration of the YearSimple As ABC
Vodafone Ghana Music AwardsUnsung Artiste of the YearHerself[13]
2019Ghana Actors and Entertainers AwardsFemale Vocalist of the Year Herself[14]
Songs Year Released
Someone Loves Me Ft. FlowKing Stone2017
Akyia2018
I Want2018
Talk Talk2019
Party Ft. Kofi Kinaata2019
Temptation2019
Koti Ma No2019

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ntumy . Elorm Kojo . Queen eShun gives free music to fans . Graphic.com.gh . Graphic.com.gh . 20 December 2018.
  2. Web site: Dadzie . Kwame . Singer eShun donates to children with autism in Cape Coast . Citinewsroom . Citinewsroom . 20 December 2018.
  3. Web site: Antwi . Linda Safoa . eShun: Accolades don't matter . Graphic.com.gh . Graphic.com.gh . 20 December 2018 . 14 February 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190214061318/https://www.graphic.com.gh/showbiz/ghana-music/eshun-accolades-don-t-matter-2.html#&ts=undefined . dead .
  4. Web site: eShun: The Music And More!. 20 August 2016. DailyGuide Network. 12 February 2019.
  5. Web site: DOWNLOAD: eShun – Handcuff (Prod. By King Odyssey). 2019-12-27. AaceHypez.net. en-US. 2020-01-26.
  6. Web site: eShun: The Music And More! . https://web.archive.org/web/20190213005818/http://dailyguideafrica.com/eshun-the-music-and-more/ . usurped . 13 February 2019 . Daily Guide Africa . Daily Guide Africa . 12 February 2019.
  7. Web site: eShun denies rumours of leaving her former label because of love. ghanaweb.com. 3 August 2019.
  8. Web site: I did not break up with my manager – eShun. 25 July 2019. e.TVGhana. 3 August 2019.
  9. Web site: Lartey . Dan . eShun performs at Vodafone African Legends Night . Graphic . Graphic . 12 February 2019.
  10. Web site: Kojo Ntumy . Elorm . It's an honour to perform with Yvonne Chaka Chaka – eShun . Graphic . Graphic . 12 February 2019.
  11. Web site: TEEPHLOW TOPS AT 2016 CENTRAL MUSIC AWARDS SEE FULL LIST. The Ghana Guardian News. 28 August 2018.
  12. Web site: eShun wins 'Artiste of the Year' at 2017 Central Music Awards – See Full List of Winners – Kasapa102.5FM. kasapafmonline.com. 28 August 2018. 19 September 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180919091211/http://kasapafmonline.com/2017/12/27/eshun-wins-artiste-year-2017-central-music-awards-see-full-list-winners/. dead.
  13. News: Nominees for 2017 VGMAs named [Full list] ]. 25 February 2017. citifmonline.com. 28 August 2018.
  14. Web site: eShun wins Female Vocalist of the Year at 2019 Ghana Actors and Entertainers Awards. Kyei. Kobby. 30 September 2019. kobby kyei news. 8 October 2019.