{{Infobox musical artist | image = Kweku Flick.jpg | birth_name = Andy Osei Sarfo | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|2001|5|16}} | birth_place = Kumasi, Ghana | genre = Hip hop, Highlife, Drill, Afrobeats | occupation = singer, songwriter, performer | years_active = 2020-present | label = BKC Music }}
'''Andy Osei Sarfo''' (born 16 May 2001), professionally known as '''Kweku Flick''' is a Ghanaian musician and songwriter from Abrepo.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-14 |title='I'm targeting Drake and Lil Nas X for collaborations' – Kweku Flick |url=https://www.pulse.com.gh/entertainment/music/im-targeting-drake-and-lil-nas-x-for-collaborations-kweku-flick/hlbzjg3 |access-date=2023-08-11 |website=Pulse Ghana |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Ability |first=Profile |date=2021-03-14 |title=Kweku Flick Biography, Music, Videos, Booking |url=https://profileability.com/kweku-flick/ |access-date=2023-08-11 |website=ProfileAbility |language=en-GB}}</ref>{{unreliable source|date=August 2023}} His path to stardom was paved by the release of his track titled "Money" in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-02-23 |title='Money' advices youths to save & cater for family; not engage in 'Sakawa' – Kweku Flick {{!}} Ghana Music |url=https://ghanamusic.com/news/top-stories/2021/02/23/money-advices-youths-to-save-not-engage-in-sakawa-kweku-flick/ |access-date=2023-08-11 |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-27 |title=I want to be remembered as 'Money'- Kweku Flick |url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/I-want-to-be-remembered-as-Money-Kweku-Flick-1524872 |access-date=2023-08-11 |website=GhanaWeb |language=en}}</ref>
== Early life and education == Kweku originates from Mampong, a town in the Ashanti region.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Melon |first=Nukunu |date=2023-06-21 |title=‘Rastaman’, Kweku Flick’s New Single Will be the Dawn of a New Musical Journey |url=https://gbafrica.net/rastaman-kweku-flicks-new-single-will-be-the-dawn-of-a-new-musical-journey-for-the-ghanaian-music-sensation/ |access-date=2024-11-12 |website=GBAfrica |language=en-US}}</ref> He is a member of a five-sibling family. He commenced his primary schooling at Saint Georges in Kumasi and proceeded with his junior high education at Pentecost Preparatory School. In 2020, he concluded his secondary education at St. Hubert Seminary School.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Maclean |first=George Awiadem |date=2020-12-30 |title=Kweku Flick Biography: Age, Parents, Hometown, Net Worth |url=https://www.biegyanation.com/celebrities/kweku-flick/ |access-date=2023-08-12 |website=Biegya Nation |language=en-US}}</ref>
== Career == Kweku Flick introduced his debut single titled "Awake", followed by a subsequent track named "Money", propelling him to prominence both in Ghana and various global regions.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-02-23 |title=My song isn't a 'morale booster' for sakawa boys – Kweku Flick fumes |url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/My-song-isn-t-a-morale-booster-for-sakawa-boys-Kweku-Flick-fumes-1186951 |access-date=2023-08-12 |website=GhanaWeb |language=en}}</ref> He has engaged in collaborations with fellow artists such as Sista Afia, Yaw Tog, Sarkodie, Amerado, Strongman, Black Sherif, Kofi Jamar and Kojo Cue. In 2020, he was featured on a song titled "Ahodwo Las Vegas" by Shatta Wale.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-12-25 |title=Shatta Wale is taking us to UK, I'll run away if I get there - Phaize vows |url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Shatta-Wale-is-taking-us-to-UK-I-ll-run-away-if-I-get-there-Phaize-vows-1140788 |access-date=2023-08-12 |website=GhanaWeb |language=en}}</ref>
Kweku Flick was joined by Smallgod to release a song titled "Blackstars" for the Ghana national football team ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-10-15 |title=Kweku Flick releases Black Stars Anthem song for 2022 World Cup |url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Kweku-Flick-releases-Black-Stars-Anthem-song-for-2022-World-Cup-1643426 |access-date=2023-08-11 |website=GhanaWeb |language=en}}</ref> the song had an impressive response from Ghanaian and the football players especially Mohammed Kudus.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Amartey |first=Geraldo |date=2022-09-30 |title=Grace in disgrace: Kudus jams to Kweku Flick's song after Ghanaians trolled him |url=https://yen.com.gh/entertainment/217758-black-stars-kudus-mohammed-jams-kweku-flicks-released-black-stars-anthem/ |access-date=2023-08-11 |website=Yen.com.gh - Ghana news. |language=en}}</ref>
== Recognition == Kweku Flick frequently croons in his mother tongue, Twi, which is a language indigenous to Ghana. He is recognized as a "versatile artist" owing to his command over a range of musical genres and styles. He mostly introduces his songs with the term ''PAW'<nowiki/>'' which according to him mean ''<nowiki/>'Prayers Always Work'''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-06-09 |title=Kweku Flick Explains His 'PAW' Tag |url=https://www.ghgossip.com/kweku-flick-explains-his-paw-tag/ |access-date=2023-08-11 |website=www.ghgossip.com |language=en-AU}}</ref> Ace Ghanaian musician Obrafour has also expressed his admiration for his craft.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-11-30 |title=I admire you from a distance – Obrafour to Kweku Flick (Video) |url=https://www.pulse.com.gh/entertainment/celebrities/i-admire-you-from-a-distance-obrafour-to-kweku-flick-video/5fyxk43 |access-date=2023-08-11 |website=Pulse Ghana |language=en}}</ref> He has gained multiple nominations at the Ghana Music Awards and 3Music Awards.
== Discography ==
=== Singles === <ref>{{Cite web |title=Audiomack {{!}} Free Music Sharing and Discovery |url=https://audiomack.com/kwekuflick |access-date=2023-08-11 |website=audiomack.com |language=en}}</ref> * Money * Awake * Bye Bye * No Sleeping ft Kuami Eugene * Ewiase * Awake * New Year * Holding On<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-10-29 |title=DOWNLOAD: Kweku Flick – Holding On |url=https://www.ghgossip.com/download-kweku-flick-holding-on/ |access-date=2023-08-11 |website=Ghgossip. |language=en-AU}}</ref> * Happy Day * Blackstars (World Cup Anthem) with Smallgod<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-10-15 |title=Kweku Flick releases Black Stars Anthem song for 2022 World Cup |url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Kweku-Flick-releases-Black-Stars-Anthem-song-for-2022-World-Cup-1643426 |access-date=2023-08-11 |website=GhanaWeb |language=en}}</ref> * Rastaman * Attack ft Strongman * Adwuma N'asi ft Kojo Cue * Survival
=== Albums ===
* ''King of Melodies''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-07-29 |title=Kweku Flick sets Twitter on fire with heated debate among tweeps following release of debut EP; King Of Melodies {{!}} Ghana Music |url=https://ghanamusic.com/news/top-stories/2022/07/29/kweku-flick-sets-twitter-on-fire-with-heated-debate-among-tweeps-following-release-of-debut-ep-king-of-melodies/ |access-date=2023-08-11 |language=en-GB}}</ref>
== Awards and nominations == {| class="wikitable" !Year !Award Ceremony !Category !Nominated work !Result !Ref |- | rowspan="2" |2023 |Ghana Music Awards UK |Hiplife / Hiphop Song Of The Year |Ewiase |{{Nom}} |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-05 |title=List of nominees – Taabea Ghana Music Awards UK 2023 {{!}} Ghana Music |url=https://ghanamusic.com/news/top-stories/2023/08/05/list-of-nominees-taabea-ghana-music-awards-uk-2023/ |access-date=2023-08-12 |language=en-GB}}</ref> |- |Vodafone Ghana Music Awards |Best Hiplife Song Of The Year |Ewiase |{{Nom}} |<ref>{{Cite news |title=Entertainment-Show biz |url=https://www.graphic.com.gh/entertainment/showbiz-news/vgma24-heres-a-full-list-of-winners.html#:~:text=With%20five%20trophies%2C%20including%20the,other%20winners%20for%20the%20night.|location=Accra, Ghana|newspaper=Daily Graphic}}</ref> |- | rowspan="8" |2021 | rowspan="2" |Vodafone Ghana Music Awards |Best New Artist Of The Year |Himself |{{Nom}} | rowspan="2" |<ref>{{Cite web |title=VGMA 2021: Full list of award winners |url=https://ghanaguardian.com/vgma-2021-full-list-of-award-winners |access-date=2023-08-12 |website=The Ghana Guardian News |language=en}}</ref> |- |Best Hiphop Song Of The Year |Money |{{Nom}} |- | rowspan="4" |3Music Awards |Breakthrough Artist Of The Year |Himself |{{Nom}} | rowspan="4" |<ref>{{Cite web |title=3Music Awards 2021: Full list of winners |url=https://www.myjoyonline.com/3music-awards-2021-full-list-of-winners |access-date=2023-08-12 |website=Myjoyonline. |date=27 March 2021 |language=en}}</ref> |- |Song Of The Year |Money |{{Nom}} |- |Hiplife/Hiphop Artist Of The Year |Himself |{{Nom}} |- |Hiphop Song Of The Year |Money |{{Nom}} |- |Ghana Music Awards USA |New Artist Of The Year |Himself |{{Nom}} |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-04-19 |title=Ghana Music Awards USA 2021: All the nominees |url=https://www.musicinafrica.net/magazine/ghana-music-awards-usa-2021-all-nominees |access-date=2023-08-12 |website=Music In Africa |language=en}}</ref> |- |4Syte TV Music Video Awards |Most Popular Video |Money |{{Nom}} |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-05-29 |title=4Syte TV Music Video Awards 2021: Full list of winners |url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/4Syte-TV-Music-Video-Awards-2021-Full-list-of-winners-1273507 |access-date=2023-08-12 |website=GhanaWeb |language=en}}</ref> |}
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