Budding Ghanaian rapper, KooKusi, has emerged winner of a contest organised by award-winning musician M.anifest.
The contest dubbed #MyCleanAndPure challenge was to help celebrate new acts with impressive talent.
The criteria was simple, a creative remix of his ‘Clean and Pure’ hit off his ‘Madina To The Universe’ album featuring Patoranking.
Got melodies or bars? #Duet with me on this #GenNext open verse. Winner will be paid to perform @ #manifestivities22 on Dec 18🚀
— M.anifest - Madina to the Universe (@manifestive) November 13, 2022
Tag me & hashtag #MyCleanAndPure #manifestivities22. Submit your entry by Nov 20th. pic.twitter.com/nT3Lsbo7uG
Many came through with their renditions attached to the duet template provided by M.anifest.
On Tuesday, M.anifest announced the line-up for his December 18 festival.
At the press conference, he also drew the curtain on the #MyCleanAndPure, naming KooKusi’s entry as the ultimate winner.
Reflect, write, record, shoot your own video, animate lyrics in post-production yourself, and get the hardest step was the patience part😂
— #5foot3 (@Kookusi_Jnr) November 15, 2022
Couldn’t wait kakra mpo .
With your retweet i might make the cut nti yɛ me show wai 🤲🏾#MyCleanAndPure #manifestivities22 pic.twitter.com/UxYMBTQOA3
KooKusi, known outside music circles as Kofi Kusi-Boadum will be sharing the stage with the likes of Kwesi Arthur, Gyakie among others.
The rapper cum pharmacist will also be paid for the performance.
In February, KooKusi released his #5Foot3 EP.
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