A thread of @manifestive Influence and Recognition in his musical career.
His Manifestations Album earned him Songwriter of the year Honors in the City Pages, as well as top five albums of the year recognition in the Star Tribune.
His Manifestations Album earned him Songwriter of the year Honors in the City Pages, as well as top five albums of the year recognition in the Star Tribune.
Lend his voice to a Pepsi jingle that played nationally on U.S radio. The royalties collected birth Manifestation Album.
M.anifest linked up with Africa Express and played gigs in France and Spain and the UK. African Expressed co-founded by Damon Albarn.
His lyrical dexterity got him Featured on Damon Albarn Rocket Juice & the Moon album in 2011. Damon Albarn is a British musician, singer, songwriter, and a record producer.
M.anifest is the co-founder of Giant Steps, an interactive conference for creative entrepreneurs.
The Guardian named M.anifest as "the foremost rapper on the continent in 2015.
M.anifest has worked with the drummer Tony Allen and Erykah Badu a four times #Grammy winner. Here is tweet from her mesmerized by M.anifest lyrical prowess. https://twitter.com/fatbellybella/status/54173378625536000?s=20
Manifest's B.E.A.R song off the Nowwhere Cool album used in NBA TV-aired Basketball documentary. https://twitter.com/manifestive/status/945706203161726980?s=20
He featured in a length documentary We Rock Long Distance by filmmaker Justin Schell based in Minneapolis.
M.anifest "Soul Adventurer" song aired in the short film #ForeverTree https://twitter.com/manifestive/status/862306577004584961?s=20
M.anifest was the music supervisor in Chimamanda's "Of Monday of Last Week" film. Dir. by Akosua Adoma
UNICEF has partnered with M.anifest to advocate for the fulfillment of the rights of children.
M.anifest features in a new Adidas ad. https://citinewsroom.com/2018/04/m-anifest-features-in-new-adidas-ad-video/
M.anifest produced and co-wrote an independent mini Hip-Hopera for Channel O and also performed a piece at the first-ever Ghana Music Week, projecting Ghana outside.
In 2015 M.anifest's single "Someway bi" earned him a third-place honor in the International Songwriters Competition (ISC).
In 2009 he released a free album, the Birds and the Beats, to raise awareness and funds for the work of a non-profit, Young Entrepreneurs Africa
M.anifest was honored by his alma mater, Macalester College. https://twitter.com/macalumni/status/1284535021253152770?s=20
He has had artist residencies and given lectures in St. Lawrence University, University of Ghana, and spoken to several classes in Hamline University, Macalester College (his Alma Mater), Penumbra Theater's Summer Arts Institute, Ashesi University.
M.anifest is the Brand Ambassador for @AbsaGhana.
M.anifest gave a lecture at the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences on Re-imagining us: the role of popular music in self-actualization. An Ephraim Amu Memorial Lecture series in 2019.
His Grandpa Prof. Emeritus J. H. Kwabena Nketia was the first to speak in 1999 on A Synoptic Portrait of Amu.
This thread will be updated often to tell the M.anifest Story. Kindly follow @ManiFansGh_
This thread will be updated often to tell the M.anifest Story. Kindly follow @ManiFansGh_
