Fantana (musician)
Fantana | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Francine Nyanko Koffi |
| Also known as | Capo Tana |
| Born | 3 July 1997 Atlanta-Georgia |
| Origin | Ghana |
| Genres | Afrobeats/Afropop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer / Songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2019 - present |
| Labels | RuffTown Records, Blown Gh |
| Associated acts | Deon Boakye, Wendy Shay, Larrusso, Freda Rhymz, Dannybeatz |
Francine Nyanko Koffi also known as Fantana, is a Ghanaian musician raised in the USA. She was signed on to Rufftown Records.She is under the management of Blown GH. Fantana parted ways with Rufftown Records in May 2020.[1][2]
Early life[edit]
She was born in Atlanta-Georgia in the USA where she had her education and she is an Nzema from the Western Region of Ghana. She studied business and fashion at school.[3]
Career[edit]
The name Fantana was given to her by Bullet as a result of branding her to make her unique in the music industry. She came out with her debut song "So What". She has also had features on various shows and concerts.[4][5][6] Fantana's "So What" has garnered almost a million views on YouTube.
Fantana's performances at Tidal Rave, Back to Taifa and Reign were heavily criticized by entertainment critics in Ghana.[7] She improved during her performance at 4syte TV's Pent Hall Week.
Controversies[edit]
In 2019, Fantana was billed to perform at Shatta Wale's annual REIGN Concert. Leading to her performance she experienced her menses as a result of her peformace the pad she was wearing was exposed due to her outfit. This incident was in the Ghanaian headlines for several weeks. Later, Fantana started a foundation by giving some teenage adolescents some sanitary pads.[8][9]
Discography[edit]
- So What[10]
- Girls Hate On Girls
- New African Lady
- Rich Gyal Anthem
- Backstabber
References[edit]
- ↑ https://www.myjoyonline.com/entertainment/music/rufftown-records-to-terminate-fantanas-contract-after-beef-with-wendy
- ↑ "Everything You Need To Know About Fantana". GhanaCelebrities.Com. 2019-07-09. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
- ↑ "I am taking over the music industry; says Fantana as she displays her new Benz". Entertainment. 2020-01-14. Retrieved 2020-04-26.
- ↑ "Fantana, Management, explain reason for sanitary pad show off at #WonderBoy Album concert – PRESS RELEASE". dklassgh.net. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
- ↑ Editor, ThePrinceLive, Managing (2019-07-17). "Fantana Biography, Age, Relationship, Movies, Songs, Affairs, & More | EOnlineGH.Com". Retrieved 2020-04-25.
- ↑ "Fantana - So What (Official Video)". Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ https://mobile.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/How-seriously-do-female-artistes-take-their-stage-appearance-and-performance-A-case-of-Fantana-791309
- ↑ "I am not ashamed of menstruating - Fantana addresses sanitary pad show off on stage". Entertainment. 2019-10-21. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ↑ Sagoe, Margaret (2019-10-23). "Fantana To Donate Sanitary Pads To Students After Her 'Accident' On Stage". Kuulpeeps - Ghana Campus News and Lifestyle Site by Students. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ↑ "New Music: Fantana - So What". EonlineGH.Com. Retrieved 2020-05-23. Unknown parameter
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