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Wendy Asiamah Addo (Wendy Shay)

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Biography

Wendy Shay was born on 20 February 1996 in Accra, a suburb of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.[6][7] She was born to Mr. and Mrs. Addo in Kwahu, Ghana’s Eastern Region. After the death of her father, she relocated to Stuttgart, Germany with her three siblings. Wendy’s love of music grew after she lost her father when she was four years old. She attended Morning Star School and St Martin de Porres[6][8] in Accra before relocating to Stuttgart where she continued her education from grade 7 (JHS 1).[9] She also attended a music school in Bernhausen in Germany. Wendy Shay is a trained Nurse by profession, worked as a Midwife in the clinical field. She worked as a midwife until she moved to Ghana to pursue her musical dreams. She was introduced to music by Rufftown Records Manager Bullet and signed in January 2018[12] after the untimely death of label mate Ebony Reigns.[13][14] On 1 June 2018, Wendy Shay released her debut single “Uber Driver”, produced by MOG Beatz.[15] The song was released together with the official video the same day. Wendy Shay was recently enstooled as the Ahenemba Hemaa of Gomoa Afransi[19] in the Central Region (Ghana) with the stool name Queen Ewurabena Ofosuhemaa Shay 1.

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In March 2021, she was among the Top 30 Most Influential Women in Music by the 3Music Awards Women’s Brunch. Wendy Shay has performed at several events including Miss Ghana 2018 Finals, RTP Awards Africa 2018, BF Suma Ghana Connect 18 concert. In December 2019, she also performed at Ghana’s Afronation Music Festival. Her performance in Belgium at the Ghana Culture Festival 2022 was stopped by the Police. her awards and nomination include 2018 Ghana Music Awards SA (New Artiste of the Year). 2018 Eastern Music Awards (Music Video of the Year for Uber Driver). 2019 3 Music Awards (Breakthrough Act of the Year). 2019 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (Discovery of the Year).

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