Kelvyn Boy, the internationally acclaimed and award-winning Ghanaian superstar, has set his sights on a 2022 world takeover as he prepares for his world tour, which begins this week in Germany and will include stops in North America, Canada, the United Kingdom, and other European countries.
Kelyvn Boy is well recognized as one of the first artists to bring the sound of Afrobeats to Ghana, with the purpose of creating captivating music that connects listeners of all walks of life to all parts of music and sounds from Africa from both continental and worldwide perspectives. “Down Flat,” Kelyvn Boy’s most recent release, is proof of this allegation, as the single continues to chart in Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Bermuda, Guinea-Bissau, and other countries. Among many other accomplishments, the song reached number one on Apple Music’s Top 100 (Ghana) playlist and ranked in the top ten on Billboard’s worldwide digital song sales charts.
Since its debut earlier this year, the original music video has received over 5 million views on YouTube. watch here.
The beloved artist has risen to superstardom in the last several years, becoming one of Ghana’s most-streamed acts and spreading his wings to all corners of the globe. Following the release of his second album, Black Star, Kelvyn Boy spoke with Billboard in 2020 about his goal to “Bring Ghana to the Grammys.” Kelvyn acquired the reputation of a growing Afrobeats superstar mastering distinctive creativity with his sophomore album, which got critical acclaim and a nomination for ‘Best Album Of The Year’ at the Ghana Music Awards. With additional songs on the way later this year and a worldwide tour, Kelvyn is establishing himself as an African international superstar primed for acclaim.
Kelvin Brown, better known by his stage name Kelvyn Boy, is a Ghanaian Afrobeats crusader and household name in the Afro-Pop/Highlife scene. The youthful artist and composer hails from Assin Fosu, in Ghana’s Eastern region. With his unique style and approach to the genre he selects, he has quickly piqued the interest of the local music industry and the rest of the world, distinguishing him apart from his colleagues. Kelvyn Boy’s love for music began at a young age, when he would sing whenever he had the opportunity. He had his first musical opportunity to sing in churches in 2008, and since then, he has been recognized for his melodic voice and has been recommended by others.
He began playing at Karaoke nights and pubs in 2010. Michael Jackson, Osibisa, FelaKuti, and Bob Marley have all inspired him musically, and he claims they still inspire him due of their work ethic. In 2012, he mastered the process of music composition and began layering vocals over tracks. He aspires to be as successful as his predecessors in the music industry.
Kelvyn Boy has a distinct musical style that stems from his passion to sing and produce songs while immersed in his surroundings. His music is particularly lyrical due to his soulful side, which he got through constantly singing in church.
He, on the other hand, aspires to build his music career around Afro-beats, Afro-pop, Reggae, Dancehall, Highlife, or a combination of ‘feel-good genres’ for music fans. He intends to research and develop his own distinct sound based on what he has learned from these incredible musical genres. His songs are mostly about love and uplifting topics. MIGHT BE INTERESTED: Biography Of GentleTheBlogger
He has a rising popularity throughout the world thanks to his beautiful voice and electric performances. He has performed at the ‘Bomboclat Festival’ in Belgium, which he considers to be one of the best experiences of his career and life.
He’s also performed in nations including Australia, Jamaica, the United Kingdom, Germany, Switzerland, Sierra Leone, and others, sharing the stage with performers like Ziggy Marley, Chronixx, Busy Signal, Serani, Afro B, and other well-known musicians.
Kelvyn Boy is signed to Blakk Arm Group and has already had successful tracks such as “Mea” and “Momo.” In June 2019, he released TIME, one of Ghana’s most popular EPs, and his BLACK STAR album, which was released in November 2020, was nominated for Best Album Of The Year at the Ghana Music Awards. He has collaborated with artists such as Mr Vegas, Sarkodie, Manifest, Kwesi Arthur, Medikal, Kojo Funds, Kidi, and other new artists both in Ghana and other countries.
“Making job decisions based on emotions makes horrible career decisions,” Kelvyn boy explains, “so instead, I put it in my music.” I’m working with my band to come up with more exciting live band events, and I’ll keep recording excellent music. I’m always coming up with new and unique musical ideas.”
Kelvyn Boy has had a singular objective since his first major hit: to make African music test the boundaries of his own ability. If you enjoy our stories kindly join our community for more updates ☺️
