Nxwrth | |
Birth Name: | Ahmed Froko |
Birth Place: | Cape Coast, Central Region, Ghana |
Origin: | Wa, Upper West Region of Ghana |
Genre: | Hip hop, Afropop, Afrobeats, Afro-Trap |
Occupation: | Record producer, Rapper, Sound Engineer |
Instrument: | Keyboard, sampler |
Years Active: | 2016-present |
Label: | Independent |
Ahmed Froko, professionally known as Nxwrth (pronounced North), is a Ghanaian record producer, musician, and DJ. He gained recognition as a member of the trap music collective "La Meme Gang." Nxwrth's music blends elements of hip-hop, trap, and afro-pop, drawing inspiration from artists such as Travis Scott, Wongadurl, and Mike Dean.[1]
Nxwrth is a Ghanaian record producer, musician and DJ who hails from Wa in the Upper West Region of Ghana.
Nxwrth was born in Cape Coast and grew up in Accra, where he began honing his production skills at a young age. He developed a unique style that skillfully combined bass, drum machines, and synths, resulting in a fusion of genres that define his sound. He first gained attention by participating in a beat battle organized by Accra Dot Alt Radio, where he emerged as the winner. This marked the beginning of his journey in the music industry.[2]
Nxwrth's significant contributions to the Ghanaian music scene include producing tracks for the "La Meme Gang," which garnered them nominations at the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. His production work extended to projects like Joey B's Darryl EP and Kwesi Arthur's Pray For Me single in 2019.[3] [4]
In recognition of Nxwrth's influence on the Ghanaian music landscape, he was featured in a Boiler Room documentary on YouTube. The documentary highlighted his role, along with other members of the collective, in expressing Ghanaian culture through their music.[5]
Year | Title | Director | Ref | |
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2018 | Cupid (feat. Darko Vibes) | Bzdrko | ||
2019 | Above Average (feat. Sky Kuu & Kwesi Arthur) | Bzdrko |