Ghanaian afrobeats artiste Kyei Rocks has revealed that actress Niki Samonas was the one who encouraged him to start singing.
“Nikki actually made me consider singing apart from being a guitarist because she felt I was a good singer. I would have stayed with my guitar but for Nikki – so I am grateful to her,” he said.
The actress, Nikoletta Samonas, who was born to a Ghanaian mother and a Greek father, was mentioned by Kyei Rocks one of the people who have supported his career immensely.
He however declined to comment if there was a romantic relationship between himself and Nikki Samonas.
“Nikki is my friend and she introduced me to a lot of people in the industry and also helped me in many other aspects of my life,” Kyei Rocks explained.
Kyei Rocks is about to drop the video to his new song titled ‘Shoko’ before Valentine’s Day.
Kyei Rocks who was born Ebenezer Kyei Mensah, is a singer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist who majors in guitar playing.
He started the Afro Harmony band as a music director, composer, arranger, and guitarist before handing it over to help set up Dark Suburb, a 6-member group consisting of a lead singer, guitarist, bassist, drummer, keyboardist, and chief priest in 2015.
Kyei Rocks has worked with some of the Ghanaian music industry’s finest, including Killbeats, R2Bees, EL, Bisa Kdei, One Love Kubolor, Wiyaala, and more.
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By: Ewurama Boateng
