CAMIDOH
Raphael Kofi Attachie-known to his fans as Camidoh-is the leading light of Ghana’s newAfropop movement, splicing his sweet RnB/ Afrobeat fusion with lyrics that leap betweenEnglish and his native language of Ewe.
First rising to prominence with 2020’s six track EP Contingency Plan-recorded with friend andcollaborator Nektunez-Contingency Plan offered something new. This led to Camidoh pickingup attention and appreciation from Ghanaian musical royalty in Eugyand Kwesi Arthur. Evenwith these cosigns, the success of his next move exceeded all expectations...
Recorded in late 2021 the single Sugarcane saw Camidoh pouring out his love over a joyousbeat delivered by longtime Burna Boy producer Phantom. The track tore through Tiktok tobecome a viral sensation-first in Ghana and then beyond into Nigeria. It quickly became the #1tune in Ghana, racking up millions of streams in the process and propelling Camidoh into thetop tier. A West African facing remix quickly followed with King Promise, Mayurkun and Darkoshooting the record to #1 in multiple countries around Africa.
Now with further Sugarcane remixes from both North and South America on the way, Camidohis looking likely to be busy all year-he has hisnext run of singles recorded, is about to hit theroad playing shows alongside King Promise, and is cooking up his debut album. Local in focus;international in appeal, ‘Midoh is the future of African RnB, and it looks like he’s just gettingstarted...