Andrew Nii Commey Otoo (born 10 June 1996) known by the stage name Mr Drew is a Ghanaian highlife and Afrobeats musician and dancer. In 2021, he won the Best New Artist award at both Vodafone Ghana Music Awards and 3Music Awards.
Early life and education Mr Drew was born in Accra in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. He attended the Achimota Senior High School.
Career Mr Drew started off as a dancer when he was in senior high school before later switching to become a musician full time. His career officially started when he joined and became the first runner-up at the MTN Hitmaker Season 6 in 2017. The MTN Hitmaker Mr Drew was signed to Highly Spiritual Music founded by music producer and engineer Kaywa. He however parted ways with the label after working together for five (5) years due to unfavorable terms and conditions in the contract later discovered.
For showing gratitude to Kaywa's Highly Spiritual Music, the award winning artist decided to relinquish his royalties to his former label boss, Kaywa.
Mr Drew released his debut album in 2021 named ALPHA, the album featured names like Victor AD, Seyi Shay, Kwabena Kwabena, Kelvyn Boy, Raybekah and KiDi.
Discography
Singles Gimme Love Simajorley Agbelemi Feat DopeNation & Incredible Zigi Dw3 Feat Sarkodie & KRYMI Dw3 Remix Feat Bosom P Yung, KRYMI, Kofi Mole, DopeNation, Quamina MP & Fameye Later Feat Kelvyn Boy Let Me Know This Year Mood Pains Shuperu Feat KiDi S3K3 Feat Medikal Dayana Mr Drew - Case ft Mophty Mr Drew ft Medikal - SumɔMi(2024)
Album Alpha 2021
Track list
One by One (feat. Victor AD) Falaa Some More (Feat. Seyi Shay) Fo (Cry) Feat. Kwabena Kwabena Good Vibes (feat. Kelvyn boy) Party Filomina Zombie Letter (feat. Raybekah) Yaayaa Somebody's Bae Shuperu (feat. KiDi)
Awards and nominations
+ captionYearEventAwardRecipient/Nominated workResultRef2019Vodafone Ghana Music AwardsUnsung CategoryHimself2021Vodafone Ghana Music AwardsBest New Artist of The YearHimself20213Music AwardsBreakthrough Act of the YearHimself2024Ghana Music AwardsBest Collaboration Case Remix – Mr Drew ft MophtyNominated
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