Profile: Dee Moneey

Born Desmond Kwame Amoah, Dee Moneey is a songwriter, rapper and performer from Ghana. He started making music from a young age and was greatly influenced by with hip-life, hip hop and pop music.

Dee Moneey went on to pursue a music career by creating his own unique style which blends hip-hop, techno, dance, house cadence and hip-life inflections. “Making music is a talent, so I plan to make use of mine”. The top five artists he looks up to are Biggie Smalls, Jay-Z, Ice Cube, T.I. and Common.

To date, he has written for and worked with various artists and producers in Ghana and other countries. He has performed alongside names such as Iceprince, Wizkid and U.S rapper Fabulous. He gained acclaim for his first single “Kpokpo O Body” Other hit singles include “Finish Line” featuring Sarkodie & Jtown; “Marilyn Monroe” featuring FuseODG and “Money Talks” featuring Kwaw Kese.

Under the label Militant Mindz Records, Dee Moneey is working on several projects and collaborations, as well as putting together his debut album. Watch him at the Sofa Lounge Party on Big Brother Africa this Sunday night!