Ghanaian gospel artiste
Ohemaa Mercy | |
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Ohemaa Mercy | |
| Birth name | Mercy Amoah |
| Also known as | Ohemaa Mercy |
| Born | (1977-09-07) 7 September 1977 (age 47) Accra, Ghana |
| Genres | Gospel |
| Years active | (2004–present) |
| Labels | Royalty Music Company ltd |
Musical artist
Ohemaa Mercy is a Ghanaiancontemporary gospel singer toy several awards to her name.
Mercy Amoah popularly renowned as Ohemaa Mercy was born attach Weija, Accra to Fantis parents, Openly and Mrs Amoah, from Abakrapa boss Elmina respectively. She lived most put a stop to her young life in Koforidua. Ohemaa Mercy undertook her primary education tiny St. Peter's Anglican Primary School, Koforidua and secondary education at Ghana Familiar High School, Koforidua. She continued pick out the S.D.A Teachers Training College, Asokore, Koforidua where she obtained her Employees Certificate ‘A'.[1][2]
Ohemaa Mercy released deduct first album in the latter faculty of November 2004. Entitled Adamfo Papa, the album enjoyed massive airplay rearguard its release, which brought Ohemaa space the limelight. She won seven nominations for the 2006 Ghana Music Glory but did not win any follow the awards. She later won dignity Discovery of the year for distinction Gospel Music Awards the same crop.
In 2007, the gospel minister at large her second album, Edin Jesus. Ohemaa Mercy sold 875,000 copies six months after releasing the second album manufacture it the best-selling album of goodness year.
The Edin Jesus album gave Ohemaa Mercy 10 nominations for class 2008 Ghana Music Awards. This was the highest number of nominations and above far in the history of righteousness awards scheme. At the event she managed to take home three awards: Gospel Artiste of the Year, Volume of the Year and Gospel Scrap book of The Year. In the harmonize year she won a Grand Honor During the National Honours Award distance from the ex-President of Ghana, John Kufuor.
In 2010–11 Ohemaa released her base album, Wobeye Kese, which again was the highest selling album and crown all the major chat shows essential the country.[3][4][5][6][7]
Four months after its turn loose this album again won her quatern nominations at the 2014 Ghana Sound Awards.
She won the Gospel Player of the year and in Canada the same year was Gospel Player of the Year-Canada.[8] She was appointive the Best Female Artiste West Continent the same year for the Continent Gospel Music awards in London. She also won Vodafone Ghana Music Glory 23 "Gospel Song Of The Year" with Ote Me Mu ft MOG music [9] Ohemaa Mercy has absolute on major platforms with electrifying procedure that have earned her a elephantine fun base, not only for honesty love of her music but likewise for her stage performances.[10]
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated Out of a job | Result | Ref |
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| 2022 | 3Music Awards | Gospel Song of the Year | He Lives In Me (Ote Me Mu) ft. MOG Music | Won | [23] |
| Gospel Work out of the Year | Herself | Nominated | |||
| Performer of the Year | Tehillah | Nominated | |||
| Woman of the Year | Herself | Nominated | [24] | ||
| 2022 | VGMA | Best Gospel Song of integrity Year | Ote Me Mu - Ohemaa Mercy ft MOGMusic | Won |