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Bullet (musician)

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Bullet (Musician)
Born
Ricky Nana Agyemang

17 November
Ghana
CitizenshipGhanaian
OccupationMusician
OrganizationRufftown Records

Ricky Nana Agyemang, also known as Bullet[1] is a Ghanaian Musician, Songwriter, Artiste Manager and a record Label owner.[2] He was a member of the music group Ruff n Smooth with Ahkan.[1]

Life and career

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Earlier career

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Bullet started his musical career as Etuo Aboba (meaning "Bullet" in Twi). He released an album under this name titled Wo Beko Wo Maame Ho.[3] In 2008, he formed the group Ruff n Smooth with Ahkan. The duo released several songs including "Swagger", "Sex Machine", "Azingele", "Dance for Me", and "Naija Baby".[4]

Record label

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Bullet is the founder and CEO of RuffTown Records.[5] His first signed artist was the late Ebony Reigns.[6] He later signed Danny Beat, Brella, Ms Forson,[7] Wendy Shay,[8] Fantana,[9] and Ray James to the label.[10][11][12]

Awards and nominations

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Year Nominee/ work Award Results
2010 Ruff n Smooth City People Entertainment Awards

"Ghana Music Group of the Year"

won
2010 Ruff n Smooth Ghana Music Awards

"Afro Pop Song of the Year"[13]

Nominated
2018 Bullet Ghana Music Awards

"Songwriter of the Year"[14]

won

References

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  1. ^ a b "I never asked Ms Forson to divorce her husband - Bullet". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  2. ^ Online, Peace FM. "Ruff N Smooth Is Dead - Bullet". www.peacefmonline.com. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Etuo Aboba Makes Debut". www.ghanaweb.com. 30 November 2001. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Music groups 'kill' talents – Ahkan of Ruff N Smooth". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 27 February 2018. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Fantana misunderstood my Instagram post - Bullet". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  6. ^ GH, Author Entertainment (22 January 2018). "Ghanaians Are Ungrateful! We Sign Artists For Their Talents, Not Their Body-Ruff Town Records". Entertainment Ghana. Archived from the original on 20 October 2021. Retrieved 24 December 2019. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  7. ^ "bullet-never-asked-me-to-divorce-my-husband-miss-forson". Archived from the original on 24 December 2019.
  8. ^ "i-received-death-threats-because-of-ebony-reigns-wendy-shay". Archived from the original on 4 August 2020.
  9. ^ "Fantana Is RuffTown Record's 'Newest Ebony'". Archived from the original on 28 June 2019.
  10. ^ "No Rufftown, no record label—Ray James". Graphic Showbiz Online. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  11. ^ "why-brella-left-rufftown-records". 21 January 2019.
  12. ^ "i-never-asked-ms-forson-to-divorce-her-husband-bullet". Archived from the original on 8 November 2019.
  13. ^ "ghana-music-awards-2010-nominations". Archived from the original on 8 April 2019.
  14. ^ "full-list-of-winners-at-2018-vodafone-ghana-music-awards". Archived from the original on 15 April 2018.