Amaarae
Amaarae is an American-Ghanaian singer-songwriter and producer known for her genre-defying sound that blends elements of R&B, pop, and alternative music. She has garnered attention for her innovative approach to music and her bold aesthetic, making her a standout artist in the contemporary music scene.
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Amaarae was recognised for her single SMO, which explores hedonistic physicality.
Unexpected comebacks and operatic pop
United Kingdom· 2025-12-22
Even though Ghana’s Sarkodie, Castro, Fuse ODG, Amaarae, R2Bees and Moliy made the cut.
Amapiano stole Azonto groove because Ghana couldn’t preserve Azonto –2AM
Ghana· 2025-09-02
Amaarae is included in Billboard's list of the Top 50 Best Afrobeats Songs of All Time.
Ghana’s Sarkodie, Amaarae make list of Billboard’s Afrobeats top Songs of All Time [Full List]Ghana· 2025-08-22
Ghanaian-American singer Amaarae is prioritising her personal hygiene, and it's affecting her eating habits when visiting others.
I vowed never to eat at anyone’s house because of my personal hygiene– AmaaraeGhana· 2025-07-08Thanks to platforms like Spotify, artistes like Amaarae are skipping the local gatekeepers and going global.
Who run the world? Not Ghana’s music industry yetGhana· 2025-06-19
Amaarae performed with clear instructions for her audience to mosh.
Governors Ball 2025: Olivia Rodrigo and Hozier reign over New York festival | MusicUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-09
Amaarae made history as the first solo musician from Ghana to perform at Coachella.
Coachella: Το «ντεμπούτο» του Μπέρνι Σάντερς και ακόμη 6 στιγμιότυπα από το καλιφορνέζικο φεστιβάλ
Greece· 2025-04-14
Amaarae is a rapper performing at Glastonbury.
Olivia Rodrigo, Neil Young and The 1975 to headline – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-03-06
