Evans Abraham Atta, known professionally as Kay Bryn (born July 6) is a Ghanaian afrobeats musician and songwriter.
Early life Kay was born to Ghanaian parents but moved to London in 2015 where he became a runway model and featured on at the London Fashion week.
Musical influence He mentions Okyeame Kwame, Daddy Lumba, and Ofori Amponsah as the musicians who influence his sound.
Career Kay began his career at an early age but it wasn't until the release of his maiden single, Rain on Me in 2020. This was quickly followed by the release of other singles Sherry Coco, Muse and Baa Sumo Mi in 2021. The later earned him a nomination for the 'Afropop Song of the Year" at the Western Music awards in that year . He was also nominated in the "Best New Artiste" category but lost out to eventual winner, Naana Blu.
In 2022, he released a single Hyira Me and featured DopeNation in 2022 and tackled infidelity in modern relationships with his single, Pack and Go.
In the year 2021, he was nominated in the UK Based Uncovered category at the Ghana Music Awards UK. The following year, he was nominated in UK-Based New Artist of the Year at the same award show.
Career recognitions
YearEventPrizeRecipientResultRef2021Western Music AwardsAfropop Song of the Year"Baa Sumo Mi"2021Western Music AwardsBest New Artist"Himself"2022Western Music AwardsWestern Diaspora Artist of the Year"Himself"2024Ghana Music Awards UKUK-Based Afrobeats/Afropop Artiste of the Year"Himself"2024Ghana Music Awards UKUK-Based Afrobeats/Afropop Song of the Year"Fresh Boy"2024Ghana Music Awards UKUK-Based Artiste of the Year"Himself"
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