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Artist
Nana
12+ albums
rapHip-Hop90sgermandance
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There is more than one artist with the name Nana: 1) Nana Kwame Abrokwa, born October 5, 1968, in Accra, Ghana, is a German rapper and DJ known under the pseudonyms Nana or Nana / Darkman. "Nana" is not a first name but a Ghanaian title of nobility. He moved to Hamburg at the age of 10. In the early 1990s, he began DJing in hip-hop clubs and contributed as MC Africa True to tracks by DJ David Fascher, including "Here We Go" and "Make the Crowd Go Wild". Nana released his debut solo single "Darkman" in late 1996, which became a success across Europe. His breakthrough came with the 1997 single "Lonely", which topped the German charts for over a month. Other singles included "Let It Rain", "He's Comin'", and "Too Much Heaven", all featured on his debut album "Nana - The Album". The album also includes tracks such as "One Second", "Why?", and "1,2,3 Are U Ready?", and collaborations with artists like Jan van der Toorn, Jonestown, Pappa Bear, Alex Prince, and other Booya Family members. In 2008, Nana announced the release of his new double album "12.Y.O", marking 12 years since "Darkman". The album features re-recordings of his earlier hits as well as new material, and includes collaborations with artists such as Braheem, O.O.D, Sibela, Manuellsen, and Romanian musicians Korekt and Lavinia. The album includes songs like "No Sun", "Where You Belong", "Any 1 Out There", and "My Get Away", the latter being the lead single. 2) NaNa (ＮａＮａ) is a Japanese pop singer and dancer from t
