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Epixode

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Theophilus Nii Arday Otoo (born 16 March 1990) better known by his stage name Epixode is a Ghanaian Reggae Dancehall musician and Fine Art Painter from Jamestown Accra.

Epixode
Background information
Birth nameTheophilus Nii Arday Otoo
Also Known asEpixode
Born16 March 1990 (age 35)
OriginJamestown - Accra, Ghana
GenresReggae, Dancehall, Highlife
OccupationMusician
Instrumentvocals
Years active2010-present

He won the Reggae Dancehall Artist of the Year in 2024 Ghana Music Awards. Epixode is a Graphic Designer, he designed the SM Logo for shatta wale.

Life and Music Career

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Nii Arday was born in Jamestown Accra in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana where he began his music career at an early age during his primary school days.

His music career was also influenced by his mother a veteran in Ghanaian Traditional Music.[1] His collaboration with Stonebwoy on a song titled Jehovah peaked number 4 on the world reggae chart in 2024.[2]

Recognition and musical style

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Epixode normally sings in jamaican patois with a blend of Ghanaian language like Ga and Twi .

In 2021, he was nominated for Best African Entertainer by International Reggae and World Music Award (IRAWMA) which was won by shatta wale in that year.[1]

References

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  1. ^ says, Kennedy (2020-01-31). "IRAWMA Awards: Shatta Wale, Epixode, Stonebwoy others nominated". Retrieved 2025-06-06.