Biography of MzVee & Net Worth 2023.
Vera Hamenoo-Kpeda(born 23 June 1992), better known by her stage name MzVee, is a Ghanaian singer, Afropop, dancehall and R&B artiste. Her debut solo album features several hit singles including ‘Borkor Borkor’ (meaning – Slowly), ‘Natural Girl’ and ‘Dancehall Queen’. MzVee was signed to the record label Lynx Entertainment and was the winner of the New Artiste of the Year award at the 2015 Ghana Music Awards. She parted ways with Lynx Entertainment in the year 2019. She is currently a solo artist.
Early life
MzVee was born in South La Estates, Accra to Ernest Hamenoo-Kpeda, a businessman, and Florence Hamenoo-Kpeda, a caterer. She has two older sisters and a brother and attended St Martin de Porres School in Accra in her early years. She moved on to St. Mary’s Girls’ Senior High School and is now studying Business Administration at Ghana Telecom University.
Discography
- Re-Vee-Lation (2014)
- Verified (2015)
- DaaVee (2017)
- InVeecible (2020)
Awards and nominations
Year | Organization | Award | Work | Result |
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2014 | Ghana Music Awards | Unsung Artiste of the Year | Herself | Won |
4syte Music Video Awards | Best Discovery | Won | ||
2015 | Bass Awards | Best Female Vocal Artist | Won | |
Ghana Music Honors | Most Promising Act | Won | ||
Ghana Music Awards | Artiste of the Year | Nominated | ||
Reggae/Dancehall Artiste Of The Year | Nominated | |||
Best New Artiste Of The Year | Won | |||
Album Of The Year | Re-Vee-Lation | Nominated | ||
Reggae Dancehall Song Of The Year | Natural Girl | Nominated | ||
Best Female Vocal Performance | My Everything | Nominated | ||
BET Awards | Best New International Artist | Herself | Nominated | |
2016 | KORA Music Awards | Best Urban Artist | Hold Me Now | Nominated |
Ghana Music Awards | Album of the Year | Verified | Nominated | |
Songwriter of the Year | MzVee, Richie Mensah and Efya | Nominated | ||
Best Female Vocalist of the Year | Hold Me Now | Won | ||
Reggae Song Of The Year | Nominated | |||
Afro-Pop Song Of The Year | Abofra | Nominated | ||
Record Of The Year | Nominated | |||
Reggae/Dancehall Artiste Of The Year | Herself | Nominated | ||
BET Awards | Best International Act Africa | Nominated | ||
Nigerian Entertainment Awards | African Female Artist (Non-Nigerian) | Nominated | ||
AFRIMMA | Best Female West Africa | Nominated | ||
MTV Africa Music Awards | Best Female | Nominated | ||
2017 | Ghana Music Honours | Reggae/Dancehall Artist Honour | Nominated | |
Best Female Artist Honour | Won | |||
People’s Choice Artist Honour | Nominated | |||
Ghana Music Awards | Reggae/Dancehall Artiste Of The Year | Nominated | ||
Best Female Vocalist | Nobody Else | Nominated | ||
Overall Artiste of the Year | Herself | Nominated | ||
4syte Music Video Awards | Best Female Video | Rewind | Nominated | |
Best Choreography Video | Nominated | |||
BASS Awards | Artiste of the Year | Herself | Nominated | |
Reggae Song of the Year | Nobody Else | Nominated | ||
Performer of the Year | Herself | Nominated | ||
Female Vocalist of the Year | Nobody Else | Nominated | ||
Reggae Collaboration of the Year | Nobody Else (feat. Black Prophet) | Won | ||
Dancehall Artiste of the Year | Herself | Nominated | ||
Reggae Video of the Year | Nobody Else | Nominated | ||
2018 | Ghana Music Awards | Female Vocalist of the Year | Herself | Nominated |
Reggae/Dancehall Artiste | Nominated | |||
Reggae/Dancehall Song of the Year | Rewind | Nominated | ||
Collaboration of the Year | Sing My Name (feat. Patoranking) | Nominated | ||
Afropop Song of the Year | Nominated | |||
Album Of The Year | Daa-Vee | Nominated | ||
2021 | Ghana Music Awards | Best Reggae Dancehall Song of the Year | Sheriff | Nominated |
Best Music Video of the Year | Baddest Boss | Nominated | ||
Album Of The Year | Inveecible | Nominated |