Flexclusive
Flexclusive | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Felix Owusu Ankrah |
| Born | 1986 (age 37–38) Kumasi, Ghana |
| Origin | Kumasi, Ghana |
| Genres | Afropop, hiplife, RnB |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, singer, producer |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Labels | Flexclusive Music Entertainment |
| Website | www.flexclusivemusic.com |
Flexclusive is the stage name of Felix Owusu Ankrah, a Ghanaian born the Netherlands based singer, rapper, producer and is CEO of Flexclusive Music Entertainment.
Ankrah was born in Kumasi Ghana but moved to Europe to settle with his parents in Amsterdam at an early age, and began making music in his early school days. He had his elementary education at Kings International School in Kumasi, Ghana and then attended ROC Flevoland in the Netherlands before earning himself a bachelor's degree in International Music Management from Inholland University of Applied Sciences.
Recognition and musical style
[edit]Flexclusive caught the public's eye when he released the remix version of his single "Anything For You" featuring "Itz Tiffany", which enjoyed massive airplay Ghana, the Netherlands, Belgium, UK, Canada and the US. In 2013 Flexclusive was nominated and won the best song of the year with the hit single "The One" at the African Diaspora Awards which was held in Amsterdam, Netherlands.[1] In 2014 he was nominated for the African Diaspora Awards for the best song of the year and the best collaboration of the year.
Currently in 2015, Flexclusive's official single entitled "Woman" which features Dr Cryme and produced by Mix Masta Garzy.
Awards and nominations
[edit]African Diaspora Awards
[edit]- "Best Song Of The Year 2013" - Won[2]
- "Best Video of the year 2013" - Nominee[3]
- "Best artist Of The Year 2013" - Nominee[4]
- "Best song of the Year 2014" - Nominee[5]
- "Best collaboration of the year 2014" - Nominee[6]
Discography
[edit]- Long Way Album (2011)[7]
Singles
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Flexclusive Wins Best Song of the Year at the African Diaspora Awards 2013 (Amsterdam)".
- ^ "Flexclusive Wins Best Song of the Year at the African Diaspora Awards 2013 (Amsterdam)".
- ^ "Ghana Music•com™ • Flexclusive gets 3 nomination in African Diaspora Merit Awards 2013 (Amsterdam) • FROM THE DIASPORA • NEWS". Archived from the original on 2015-02-14. Retrieved 2015-02-14.
- ^ "Ghana Music•com™ • Flexclusive gets 3 nomination in African Diaspora Merit Awards 2013 (Amsterdam) • FROM THE DIASPORA • NEWS". Archived from the original on 2015-02-14. Retrieved 2015-02-14.
- ^ "Loud Sound GH".
- ^ "Loud Sound GH".
- ^ "Flexclusive Drops Debut Album Plus New Single for Free Download - Ameyaw Debrah". 27 November 2011.
- ^ "D-Cryme – Kom Kom(Quiet That I Am) | GhXclusives™ • com". www.ghxclusives.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-17.