M.O.G Beatz
John Kwesi Dosunmu-Mensah better known as M.O.G Beatz, is a Ghanaian record producer who specializes in Afro-pop, Hip hop, Afrobeats, R&B, Hiplife, Fuji and Highlife.[1][2][3]
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | John Dosunmu-Mensah |
| Born | Accra, Ghana |
| Genres | Afro-pop, R&B, Hip hop, Afrobeats, Highlife, Hiplife, Fuji |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer |
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| Years active | 2009–present |
| Website | https://www.mogbeatz.com/ |
Early life and Music career
In 2016, M.O.G produced the hit single “RNS” by Sarkodie, The song won "HipLife Song Of The Year" award at the Ghana Music Awards UK and was nominated for "HipLife Song of the Year" at the 2017 edition of Vodafone Ghana Music Awards.[4] He won "Producer of the year" awards for Four consecutive times at 3music Awards making him the first and only producer Ghanaian music producer to achieve this.[5] In 2023, M.O.G produced the new version of Bob Marley And The Wailers’ song ‘Stir It Up featuring Sarkodie.[6]
Production credits
- Sarkodie – RNS (2016)
- Sarkodie – Fa Sor Ho (2016)[7]
- Sarkodie – Gboza (2017)
- Sarkodie – Didi (2017)
- Shatta Wale - Waiti (2017)
- Shatta Wale – Opampam (2017)[8]
- Shatta Wale – Ma Chargie (2017)[9]
- Shaker – Edawoso (2017)[10]
- Eazzy - One Tin (2017)
- Captain Planet - Very Good Bad Guy (2017)
- EL - Elien Anthem (2017)
- EL - Mind Your Business (2017)
- Efya – Mamee feat. Mr Eazi (2017)[11]
- Gallaxy - Qualities (2017)
- Kwaw Kese - 6:40 (2017)[12]
- Sarkodie – Ye Be Pa Wo (2018)
- Patapaa – One Perma feat. Medikal (2018)[13]
- Shatta Wale – True Believer feat. Natty Lee & Addi Self (2018)
- Shatta Wale – Shito (2018)
- Stonebwoy – Dirty Enemies feat. Baby Jet (2018)
- Tzy Panchak - I'm Not Lucky (2018)
- Shatta Wale – Amount[14]
- Wendy Shay – Uber Driver (2018)
- Wendy Shay – Astalavista (2018)
- Maccasio ft Mugeez- Dagomba Girl (2018)
- MzVee ft Kuami Eugene - Bend Down
- Dope Nation ft Olamide- Naami
- Dope Nation ft Medikal - Confam
- Kizz Daniel - Poko
- Shatta Wale - Only One Man
- Sarkodie ft Reekado - I Know
- Sarkodie ft Efya - Saara
- Sarkodie ft Rudeboy - Lucky
- Sarkodie ft Prince Bright- Ofeets)
- Sarkodie ft Coded - Year of return
- Kwesi Arthur ft Mr Eazi - Nobody
- Kwesi Arthur - Elevate
- Kwesi Arthur ft J Derobie - Father
- Kwesi Arthur - See no Evil
- Wendy Shay - All For You
- Wendy Shay ft Shatta Wale - Stevie Wonder
- Kuami Eugene ft Sarkodie - No More
- Kuami Eugene ft Kidi - Ohemaa
- Kidi ft Kwesi Arthur - Mr Badmind
- Adina - Sika
- Fantana - So What[15]
- Fantana - Girls Hate on Girls
- Medikal ft Kidi - Come Back
- Kidi - Enjoyment
- Sarkodie - Overload 1 ft Efya
- Sarkodie - Overload 2 ft Oxlade
- Stonebwoy - Everlasting
- Tulenkey - Link UP
- Quamina MP - Change your Style
- J Derobie - Riches
- Mr Drew - Let me Know
- Medikal ft King Promise - Odo
- Sarkodie - Happy Day ft Kuami Eugene
- Wendy Shay ft Kuami Eugene - Wedding Day
- Joeboy - Focus (2021)
- Ebony Reigns X Wendy Shay - John 8:7
- Kidi - So Fine (2021)
- Kidi - Mon Bébé (2021)
- Sarkodie ft. Kwesi Arthur- Coachella (2021)
- Sarkodie ft. Harmonize - I Wanna Love You (2021)
- Sarkodie - Deserve my Love (2021)
- King Promise ft. Headie One - Ring My Line (2021)
- Mr Drew ft. Kidi - Shuperu
- Darkovibes ft. Davido - Je M’apelle (2021)
- Kelvynboy - Don Ding (2021)
- Kwesi Arthur x Teni - Celebrate (2021)
- Kevin Gates - Move (2021)
- Kwesi Arthur - Disturb (2022)
- Wendy Shay - Survivor (2022)
- Kidi ft Mavado - BLESSED (2022)
- Adina - Adidede (2022)
- Sarkodie ft Cina Soul - Over Me (2022)
- Sarkodie ft Kranium - Forever (2022)
- Sarkodie ft JoeBoy - Hips Don't Lie (2022)
- Sarkodie ft Black Sherif - Country Side (2022)
- Bob Marley And The Wailers’ ‘Stir it Up featuring Sarkodie
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Prize | Recipient | Result | Ref |
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| 2018 | Ashiaman Music Awards | Producer of the Year | Himself | Won | [16] |
| 2019 | Vodafone Ghana Music Awards | Nominated | [17] | ||
| 3Music Awards | Won | [18] | |||
| 3rd TV Awards | Won | [19] | |||
| Muse Africa | Won | [20] | |||
| 2020 | 3Music Awards | Won | [21] | ||
| Muse Africa | Producer of the quarter | Won | [20] | ||
| Vodafone Ghana Music Awards | Producer of the Year | Won | [22] | ||
| SoundCity MVP Awards | African Producer of the Year | Nominated | [23] | ||
| Ghana Music Awards USA | Producer of the Year | Nominated | |||
| 2021 | 3Music Awards | Won | |||
| 2022 | Won | [24] | |||
| Vodafone Ghana Music Awards | Won | ||||
| Ghana Music Awards UK | Nominated | ||||
| Ghana Music Awards US | Nominated | ||||
| SoundCity MVP Awards | African Producer of the Year | Nominated | |||
| 3Music Awards | Producer of the Year | Won | |||
| 2023 | Vodafone Ghana Music Awards | Producer of the Year | Won |
References
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- "M.O.G Beatz Biography". BeatzNation.comcom. Retrieved 2018-05-24.
- "Seven Ghanaian music producers who have produced hit songs in 2017". GhanaWeb.com. Retrieved 2018-05-24.
- "The Nominees: 2017 Ghana Music Awards – Hiplife Song of the Year". Ghanaweb. 24 February 2017. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
- "Here are the WINNERS of the 3Music Awards 2022". 27 March 2022.
- "Sarkodie stir it up with Bob Marley and The Wailers". The Guardian. 21 January 2023. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- "New Music Sarkodie - Fa Sor Ho (Prod. by MOG)". Pulse Ghana. 11 November 2016. Retrieved 2018-02-20.
- "Lousika – Opampam ft. Shatta Wale (Prod. by MOG Beatz)". Ghana Motion. 16 June 2017. Retrieved 2018-02-20.
- "DOWNLOAD Shatta Wale – Ma Chargie (100 Percent) (Prod By MOG Beatz) Gh tooXclusive - Latest Ghanaian Music". 5 June 2017.
- "Shaker – Edawoso (Prod. by MOG Beatz)". www.ghanamotion.com. 6 February 2017.
- "Mr. Eazi and Efya to release new song together". 17 May 2018.
- "NEW MUSIC: Kwaw Kese Releases 6:40 (Listen) - Ghanacelebrities.com". Ghanacelebrities.com. 2018-01-12. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- "Patapaa ft Medikal – One Perma (Prod by M.O.G beatz)". 17 May 2018.
- "Shatta Wale - Amount (Official Video)". YouTube.
- "Download MP3: Fantana – So What (Prod. By MOG Beatz)". 24 June 2019.
- Sadat (2018-09-01). "Full-List-Of-Winners-Ashaiman-Music-Awards [www.LOUDinGH.com]". Get Free Latest Ghana Mp3 Music Download Updates. Retrieved 2019-04-10.
- "Full VGMA 2019 nominees list | Ghana Music | Lists". Ghana Music. 2019-03-15. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- "Winners at 2019 edition of the 3Music Awards". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2019-04-10.
- "Full VGMA 2019 nominees list | Ghana Music | Lists". Ghana Music. 2019-03-15. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- "M.O.G Beatz is Producer of The Quarter (Full List of Winners- 2020 Muse Africa Bangerz Of The Quarter)". Beatz Nation. 2020-07-29. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- "List of winners: 3 Music Awards 2020 | Ghana Music | Top Stories". Ghana Music. 2020-05-02. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- "VGMA21: M.O.G Beatz Wins 'Producer of The Year' + Full list of winners at the 2020 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards". Beatz Nation. 2020-08-29. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- "Burna Boy win three awards for Soundcity MVP Awards". BBC News Pidgin. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- Hansen, Gabriel Myers (14 February 2022). "3Music Awards 2022: All the nominees". Music In Africa. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
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