Nana Yaw Boateng alias Nana NYC is a US based Ghanaian rapper making huge waves on the internet, especially on International Charts of www.soundclick.com. His music has topped the charts over and over again. Nana NYC's song 'Me Pe Wasem (Daddy Lumba Remix)', is currently number one in the "WORLD" category/ sub genre Traditional African. The traditional African sub genre has over 1,200 artists from all over Africa on it, with over 1,000 songs.
The song is taken from his forthcoming mix tape titled iMRECOGNIZED (Americanized). “I am currently in the recording studio working on it now. It will have many international stars on it. It's going to be very exciting,” comments the rapper.
Nana NYC also has songs in categories like HIP HOP/sub genres Freestyle, Positive Vibes, Hyphy and others. Under 'Freestyle', the song iMRECOGNIZED(Americanized) is #7 out of 66,231 artists from around the world. Under Hyphy, the song Twi Swagger is #21 out of 3,809 artists from around the world. Under Positive Vibes, the song Get Your Hands Up is # 31 out of 25,350 artists from around the world. Under Alternative Hip Hop, the song Enye Easy with F.O.I is now #128 over all out of 1,458,092 artists from all around the world.
Born in Accra, Nana NYC spent a few years in Kwahu and Accra before migrating to the United States in 1992. Nana NYC is a member of the American Society of Composers and Publishers and has over the years mastered his craft by working with several top-notch producers. He has worked with the likes Dwayne Wayans (My Wife And Kids), Lansky of G.M.P, Jesse West, as well as Frado who has produced for The LOX, MIMS, Dipset, just to name a few.
Through the 10 year period of his independent career, his song has been used on a Los Angeles television show and he has made an appearance on BET. Nana NYC has been featured on several American and African DVDs and mixtapes. He has produced 3 independent LPs, Oska Mya Vol. 1 (2002), Oska Mya Vol.2 (2003), and Cold Hearted and Rebellious Towards Suckers vol. 1 (2006).
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