Mensa Ansah, better known as M3NSA is a British Ghanaian producer, composer, rapper, singer and filmmaker.[1] Known for his recognizable sound and instinctual storytelling, while still being deeply rooted in his motherland, he has grown into an international sensation through the years [2] because of his ability to navigate different languages, cultures, and art expressions. M3NSA was born in 1981 at Accra, Ghana.[3] He is the third son of Tumi Ebo Ansah, formerly a member of the Afro pop group, Osibisa. M3NSA begun as a member of The Lifeline Family.[7] A group he founded and worked with as a rapper. After the group was disbanded, he ventured music production and begun producing music for Reggie Rockstone.[5][7] He later begun producing music for various Ghanaian musicians, some of which include Samini, KK Fosu, Obour and Tic Tac. As a music artiste, M3NSA has toured with musicians such as the Wu-Tang Clan, and The Roots.[5][7] M3NSA’s works have gained recognition from KORA Awards, MOBO Awards, and Ghana Music Awards.