Joseph Nkrumah Buabeng known professionally as Nero X is a Ghanaian singer and songwriter. He is best known for his hit single "Osey".
Early life and education Joseph Buabeng was born and raised in Lagos Town a suburb in the Western region of Ghana. Nero X attended Takoradi Secondary School and later attended Takoradi Technical University.
Music career He started his music journey in 2005 as a member of the group '2Unit' with fellow musician Ayesem. They would later contest in the Nescafe African Revelations reality show that same year. In 2010 Nero X emerged the second runner up of ‘Star Grab the Mic’ organized by Empire Entertainment.
In 2013, he won in the maiden edition of Viasat 1 TV's Born Starz. Nero X released his first single ‘Osey’ in 2015 which topped major Ghanaian music charts. He will go on to release Otan, Nyame Dadaw, Nyimpa Nua among others.
Nero X has worked with artistes such as Castro, Teephlow, Nana Quame, KK Fosu, Guru, Okyeame Kwame, FlowKing Stone, Tinny, etc.
Videography YearTitleDirectorRef2019JehovahMexxstudiosBe Thankful ft TeephlowC-Links Media2018S3 AsaNana Kofi Akromah2018Okwan So Brebre ft K.K FosuWinnerChristopher Daniels2017Yawa DeyMexx studiosAssom RuffJustice KloutseSecretNana Kofi AkromahPeace and LoveHD Media ProductionNipa NuaYaw Skyface2016FremaStanley Adjetey2015OseyHosanna ft Yoggie DoggieLAM, XVIC TVNyame DadawNana Kofi Akromah
Awards and nominations
Vodafone Ghana Music Awards YearRecipient / nominated workAwardResultRef2016HimselfHighlife Artiste of the Year
RTC Western Music Awards YearRecipient / nominated workAwardResultRef2019WinnerBest music video of the year Urban gospel song of the year Afropop song of the year Se AsaMost popular regional song Moon lightningHighlife song of the year HimselfHighlife artiste of the year Artiste of the year 2018Highlife artiste of the year 2017OseyMost Popular song of the year
Ghana Music Awards UK YearRecipient / nominated workAwardResultRef2018HimselfHighlife artiste of the year Highlife song of the year 2017Frema
MTN 4stye Music Video Awards YearRecipient / nominated workAwardResultRef2016HosannaBest Gospel Video
Discography
Major Singles YearTitleProductionRef2018WinnerWillisBeatz2017Yawa DeyOsey2015Nyame Dadaw ft TeephlowEphraimbeatz
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