O’Kenneth born Kenneth Opoku, is a Ghanaian rapper, singer, and songwriter known for his deep voice, raw delivery, and role in the Asakaa drill movement. Born on August 13, 1998, he become one of the most recognizable names in Ghana’s new-school rap scene.
Before Fame
Born and raised in Kumasi, O’Kenneth grew up in a music-loving home where gospel and hiplife were part of everyday life. He did not start out fully serious about music, but the culture around him slowly shaped his sound and path.
Career
He began making music around 2016 and later rose to prominence as one of the key voices behind the Asakaa wave.
His breakout came through street-inspired drill records that connected strongly with young listeners, and he has since built a solid reputation for storytelling and lyrical honesty.
Trivia
O’Kenneth has said Kendrick Lamar influenced his approach to music, especially his focus on storytelling. He is also known for blending street slang, emotion, and everyday Kumasi life into his songs. That mix is a big part of what makes his sound stand out.
Family Life
He comes from a supportive family, though they were not initially fully on board with his music plans. Over time, he proved himself through consistency and hard work, and that family background has remained an important part of his story.
Net Worth
O’Kenneth’s net worth is estimated to be between $100,000 and $300,000. This estimate is based on his music career, performances, streaming presence, and brand visibility.