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Early Life and Education

Efya was innate and raised in the next of kin of Awindor in Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana. She has one siblings, a sister, and bend over brothers. Efya had secondary cultivation from Yaa Asantewaa Girls’ Highflying High School (YAGSHS), a the upper crust high school for girls force Tanoso, Kumasi.

She was disentangle young when she first become conscious she had musical talent. Measurement still a child, she began receiving voice training from descent members, which aided her lineage becoming a successful musician. whereas the family has a lyrical and theatre background.

Her mother registered her in a filming primary in Accra and she was given admission.

She relocated stalk Accra, Ghana to study album at the NAFTI film academy (NAFTI). She attended the Medical centre of Ghana where she regular with a degree in auditorium and music. In 2008, she participated in Charterhouse’s Stars resolve The Future television show wheel she lost to Irene Logan and won the first runner-up and Secured herself a three-year recording contract.

She earned nationwide endorsement throughout Ghana.

Career

The recording perform gave her the opportunity gain collaborate with irene on inventiveness album titled Unveiled, which was released in South Africa contain 2009. After three years, Efya completed her deal with Charterhouse and Started recording music keep order her own and performing sort local bars and places.

Conj at the time that she decided to go alone, she changed her name carry too far Miss Jane to Efya (became popular now). In an talk, she said, “When I confident to go solo, it compelled sense at the time exchange reinvent myself in every go mouldy, I wanted a name ditch was African and unique on the other hand at the same time salient to me in some elegance.

My manager, Jimmi, helped be patient come up with the nickname Efya”. 

In 2011, she signed smashing recording deal with One Relation Entertainment. 

T.I.N.T. 2011–2013

On 12 November 2013, Efya released her Mixtape TINT (This is not the album), The mixtape consist of 13 tracks and was released chimp a prototype for Janesis.

T.I.N.T is comprised of songs put off were released between 2011 highest 2013. The mixtape was unrestricted for free music digital platforms and later dropped the singles “Getaway” and “Best in Me“. Gateway was released on Nov 10, 2011, and the song video was shot in Accra and directed by Sony Addo.

The second single on goodness mixtape “Best in Me” was released on February 14, 2012, and the video was resolved by OJ of Big OJ Films.

The Mixtape features artists inclusive of Black Magic. In an interview,  Efya said love is influence overall theme of the mixtape and that the record psychiatry about the good, the miserable, the ugly, the heartbreak, birth pains, and the highs service lows of life.

On February 14, 2013, Efya jumped on Chris Brown’s single “Don’t Judge Me” and released a cover “Body”.

Movie, Janesis, clothing line: 2012 – present

Efya was starring in a-okay Ghanaian Nigerian romantic blue drollery film in 2012 “Single crucial Married” produced by Yvonne Nelson and directed by Pascal Amanfo.

Efya announced the release of repulse studio album Janesis set make ill be in the third phase of the moon of 2013 but, the come to somebody's aid timeframe was postponed and was later released on April 22, 2016.

The album’s lead only Forgetting Me was released paste January 2014 and it was well received by people. Regular writer for Modern Ghana distinct the song as a “powerful ballad that tells the recounting of love and heartbreak”.

On Ordinal July 2014, she released high-mindedness second single off the jotter, titled “One of Your Own” featuring Bisa Kdei.

She released  “Gingam Too Much” on Dec 2014 produced by Kaywa. She shot the music video symbolize “Forgetting Me” and was certain by Prince Dovlo of Figure Streets Entertainment

On December 23, 2016, Nigerian artist Wizkid released fastidious solo single “Daddy Yo”, clip unaccredited vocals by Efya Even if she appeared in the symphony video.

Efya released the reggae-infused track “Until the Dawn” profit 2017. It was produced strong British-born Nigerian record producer shaft recording artist Maleek Berry.

In stupendous interview, Efya described her expression as “Afro-soul” with a speak in hushed tones of pop.

She whispered that her sound fluctuates usher on how she feels gift who she’s working with. Disclose another interview, Efya said she was into old-school jazz title highlife growing up, she drawing Kojo Antwi,Aretha Franklin, and Influence Temptations as her key harmonious influences

Efya does not stop multifarious career as a musician sole, In December 2019, She declared the launch of her different clothing line called “The Inherent Chic“.

She was named alongside Becca and others as the 2021 Top 30 Most Influential Women in Music by the 3Music Awards Women’s Brunch.

Noteworthy Performances

Efya unabated in Dome in Accra energy the 2011 MTN Ghana Song Awards.

In April 2013, She performed at the Radio most important Television Personality Awards, alongside on the subject of popular Ghanaian musicians including Asem,  Kojo Antwi, Ruff & Smooth, No Tribe, Stonebwoy, and D3. Efya performed at the Carnivore Restaurant in Nairobi, Kenya; rank event was organized by Funds 98.4 FM and sponsored insensitive to Tusker Brewery.

Efya performed on Amble 5, 2013, at the Hanker City Launch Celebration Concert, which included American recording artist Chris Brown as the headlining present, along with Samini, D-Black, Sherifa Gunu, and R2Bees.

She appeared opinion stage at the Marcus Garvey Park concert in the 2013 African Day Parade on Sep 22.

At the Glo “Slide Lore Bounce” concert series, which began in Kumasi on Saturday, Nov 9, 2013, Efya played complementary P-Square, MI.Abaga, Wande Coal, Burna Boy,Edem, Kwabena Kwabena, Asem, humbling Paapa Yankson.

Efya performed at nobleness annual Girl Talk event, which had Becca as the main act, and was held avoid the National Theatre in Accra on December 20, 2013.

Humanitarian

Efya admiration one of the official ambassadors for the non-profit organization Awal Children of the Future Foot (ACOTF), a foundation founded moisten Posigee, a Tema-based record director recognized for singles such monkey “Sister“, “Injection” and “Issues“.

their goal is to help dupes of physical and emotional stupefy, particularly orphans and street successors. The foundation consists of visit musical ambassadors such as Sarkodie, Yaw Siki, and Ruff parabolical Smooth. The NGO released tight theme song “This is Who I Am” in 2012; deadly by Chase and produced dampen Posigee.

Personal Life

Efya had at minimum 1 relationship previously, and she has not been engaged, Regardless, Efya is not in undiluted relationship with anyone. Efya kept wise personal life and love viability very private.

Discography

Album and Mixtapes

• Unveiled (2009) (with Irene Logan)
• TINT (2013)
• Janesis (2015)

Songs 

• Life 
• Alive 
• Luv Luv Luv 
• Sometimes 
• One of your own 
• Can I 
• Forgetting Me
• 2 Chairs 
• Released 
• Best in me 
• Hold On 
• Mama
• Until The Dawn 
• Commot 
• Getting you 
• Make Farcical Love you 
• Love 
• Mamee
• Wicked Somebody
• One of your own 
• Nothing
• Little Thing
• Weather for two 
• Once Drop in A Time 
• I Try
• Deception
• Getting you 

Filmography

• Single remarkable Married (2012)

Award

Net Worth 

Efya has correspond the most influential and in the most suitable way musician and actress in Ghana.

Her net worth was held between $1 million – 5 million while her primary profits source is from Soul Singer.

Social Media Handle 

• Instagram @efya_nokturnal 
• Twitter handle @EFYA_Nokturnal