Opanka (rapper) explained

Opanka
Birth Name:	Armstrong Affum
Alias:	Dadie Opanka, M.A, Microphone Abuser
Origin:	Ghana
Genre:	Hiphop, Afrobeats
Occupation:	Rapper
Years Active:	2009–present
Label:	Opanka Army
Associated Acts:	Shatta Wale, Okyeame Kwame

Armstrong Affum known by the stage name Opanka or Dadie Opanka is a Ghanaian rapper and performer from Tema.^{[1] [2] [3]} He gained popularity with a freestyle he performed on the hit song "Simple" by Bradez. He later released his first single, "Taste," which was critical acclaimed.^[4]

Discography

Selected singles

• Hajia ft Jaguar^[5]
• Eka Aba Fie ft. Shatta Wale^[6]
• Abuburo Nkosua ft. Empress Gifty
• Wedding Car^[7]
• Mabre Agu ft. Ben Brako^[8]
• Taste^[9]
• Sure ft. Adina^[10]
• No Dropping ft. Kwaw Kese^[11]
• Awoof Apae ft 4x4^[12]
• Weekend^[13]
• Hallelujah ft Keche
• Mepe No Saa ft Okyeame Kwame
• As a featured artist:
• Kwaw Kese - Popping ft Opanka^[14]
• Amerado - Yi Wani ft. Opanka^[15]
• Shatta Wale - Understand ft. Opanka
• Seshi - The Definition ft. Yaa Pono, Jayso, Sarkodie, Edem, Opanka, Kofi Kinaata^[16]

Albums

• Akwaaba^[17]
• Born Again^[18]
• Elevation^[19]

Awards and nominations

Year	Ceremony	Award	Nominated work	Result	Ref
2012	Ghana Music Awards	Hiphop Song Of The Year	Popping		^[20]
2018		Best Music Video Of The Year	Wedding Car		^[21]

Notes and References

1. Web site: ProfileAbility . 2016-09-06 . Dadie Opanka Biography, Music, Videos, Booking . 2023-06-14 . ProfileAbility . en-GB.
2. Web site: 2022-08-13 . My message is more important than rapping or singing – Opanka . 2023-06-14 . GhanaWeb . en.
3. News: People say betting is not good but to me, it is . ModernGhana . 2023-09-15.
4. Web site: Dadie Opanka, Biography . 2023-06-14 . GhanaWeb..
5. Web site: 2015-12-02 . Opanka - Hajia feat. Jaguar . 2023-06-14 . Pulse Ghana . en.
6. Web site: 2020-11-22 . Listen: Opanka, Shatta Wale combine on new banger News Ghana . 2023-06-14 . NewsGhana . en-US.
7. Web site: 2017-06-13 . Opanka - Wedding car (official video) . 2023-06-14 . GhanaWeb . en.
8. Web site: Ranger . Lone . 2018-01-25 . Opanka feat. Ben Brako - Mabre Agu (Prod. by Qwesi King) . 2023-06-14 . DCLeakers. . en-US.
9. Web site: Jamie . 2022-04-02 . Opanka – Taste . 2023-06-14 . Ghanaclasic . en-US.
10. Web site: 2020-10-27 . DOWNLOAD: Opanka – Sure ft Adina . 2023-06-14 . GhGossip. . en-AU.
11. Web site: 2014-12-03 . Opanka Ft. Kwaw Kese - No Dropping (Prod. By Shawers) . 2023-06-14 . Pulse Ghana . en.
12. Web site: 2015-12-02 . Opanka - Awoof Apae Feat. 4X4 (Prod. by Masta Garzy) . 2023-06-14 . Pulse Ghana . en.
13. Web site: 2021-10-25 . Opanka - Weekend . 2023-06-14 . GhGossip. . en-AU.
14. Web site: 2014-12-03 . Opanka Ft. Kwaw Kese - No Dropping (Prod. By Shawers) . 2023-06-14 . Pulse Ghana . en.
15. Web site: 2020-11-23 . MUSIC: Amerado ft Opanka – Yi W’ani . 2023-06-14 . GhGossip. . en-AU.
16. Web site: 2014-12-25 . Sarkodie, Yaa Pono, Kofi Kinaata, Jayso, Edem, Opanka - The Definition (Prod by Seshi) . 2023-06-14 . Pulse Ghana . en.
17. Web site: 2016-10-21 . Opanka unveils Akwaaba tracklist . 2023-06-14 . GhanaWeb . en.
18. Web site: 2014-07-11 . #NewAlbum: Dadie Opanka - Born Again FULL . 2023-06-14 . GhanaWeb . en.
19. Web site: 2021-01-22 . MUSIC: Opanka - Elevation (EP) . 2023-06-14 . GhGossip. . en-AU.
20. Web site: 2012-04-15 . Full List Of Winners At The Vodafone Ghana Music Awards 2012 News Ghana . 2023-06-14 . NewsGhana . en-US.
21. Web site: 2018-03-10 . Opanka blasts fans of Sarkodie for sabotaging his 2018 VGMAs nomination . 2023-06-14 . GhanaWeb . en.