OJ Blaq

Andy Nii Akrashie (1983 – 17 August 2023) known professionally as OJ Blaq, was a Ghanaian actor and musician. His first album, The Blaq Mixtape, which came out in 2006, made him famous and got him a lot of attention. As time went on, he kept releasing new songs, and one of his most popular ones, "Chalewote," became a big hit.[1][2][3][4][5]

Life and career

Akrashie was born in Accra. He had his senior high school education at Achimota School and held a diploma certificate in travel and tourism at Zane Investments. He gained significant recognition in his role as Marlon 'T' on the popular television show, SUNCITY, which became a beloved show in households across Africa, Europe, and the United States.[3]

OJ Blaq died on 17 August 2023, at the age of 40.[6]

References

  1. "Ghanaian rapper OJ Blaq dies". Citinewsroom – Comprehensive News in Ghana. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  2. "Ghanaian musician OJ Blaq dead". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  3. "OJ Blaq, Biography". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  4. "Ghanaian rapper OJ Blaq dies". Pulse Ghana. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  5. Lartey, Winifred (25 February 2022). "Surviving double kidney failure: the OJ Blaq story". Asaase Radio. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  6. "Musician OJ Blaq has passed away at age 40". GhanaWeb. 1 January 1970. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
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