Biography of Ayesem

Stephen Kwabena Siaw (born on the 1st of April, 1986), known by his stage name Ayesem, is a Ghanaian hip hop and hiplife recording artist from Takoradi. He is well known for his hit single, “Koti”.

Early life and education

Ayesem was born and raised in Takoradi, in the Western Region of Ghana. He is the second of three children. He attended Ghana Secondary Technical School, where he completed his senior secondary education. Ayesem proceeded to study purchasing and supply at the Takoradi Polytechnic, graduating with a Higher National Diploma in 2013.

Music career

He started his career as a member of the group ‘Trinity’ in 2006. He later formed a music group called ‘2Unit’ with fellow musician Nero X. As a group, their songs received massive radio airplay in the Western and Central Region of Ghana.

Ayesem has had major collaborations with artists such as Castro, Old Solja, Kurl Songx, Kofi Kinaata, Epixode, Singlet, etc. Ayesem is currently signed to Shocks Entertainment. He has also worked with producers such as WillsBeatz and Ivan Beatz.

2018

(Ghana Music Awards UK )
Uncovered Artist of the Year
Most popular W/R song of the year
Highlife song of the year

2017

(Western Music Awards)
Hiplife Artist of the year
Best rapper of the year

Discography

Singles

• 2018:
  Smoke Dem
  Relationplane
• 2017:
  Dede
  Koti
• 2016:
  Difference ft Epixode
• 2014:
  Satan ft Singlet