Nana Kwame Appiasei (born March 12, 1977) known professionally as Smallgod, is a Ghanaian music entrepreneur, culture and streetwear connoisseur for years who has finally taking a leap of faith to be an artist. His contributions to the Ghanaian music industry have earned him numerous accolades, the most prominent being, 'Abonten Father.
Smallgod during his early life had to move around a lot. He was raised between London, Ghana and The Netherlands. These various cultures unite to form a peculiar taste in music; which goes beyond cultures and genres and signifies SmallgodâÂÂs distinct music career today.
He started dabbling into music by opening a night club called 'Basement' in 2003 which he run for 4 years. Through that, he met a lot of artists during that time and started managing Ghanaian Reggae act Black Prophet, and then went on to sign Ghanaian rapper J-Town. During this time, he was connecting and helping many of the Ghanaian artists who were emerging at the time. Years down the line, he managed Nigerian Alté artist Wavy The Creator and Ghanaian-UK rapper and singer Eugy official. He also owns a record label and publishing company called Nasecworld with London-rapper Lp2loose as the current signing. Smallgod is also a huge fashion enthusiast, having done clothing collaborations with some local and diaspora fashion brands like âÂÂFREE THE YOUTH,â âÂÂDaily Paper,â âÂÂFILLING PIECES,â âÂÂSTEELO,â âÂÂarea boys,â âÂÂBIKERZ SUNDAYS,â âÂÂTHE NEW ORIGINALSâ and âÂÂXpltcstudio'
Smallgod has been active in the Ghanaian music and entertainment industry and has been involved in promoting collaboration between Ghanaian artists and international performers. He has worked with artists including Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Tory Lanez, Sarkodie, Headie One, King Promise, Black Sherif and others. His activities in music and entertainment have been covered in publications such as GQ, Vogue, Ebony, and Industrie Africa.
Wizkid ft small God - God of Mercy