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Wyclef Jean hunts for viral Accra Academy student rapper

By : Tetteh Djanmanor on 29 Jan 2020, 01:01

F_asquare

Haitian rapper, musician and actor Wyclef Jean is on the hunt for a high school student from Accra Academy who has gone viral on social media because of his rap skills.

The student who goes by the stage name F asquare is seen in a brief clip rapping in the Kasahari style popularised by BET Award winner Sarkodie.

The viral video has been shared by thousands including Sarkodie who praised the youngster for his skills.

Commenting on the video on Twitter, Wyclef wrote: Carnival world music Group is looking for this kid he got talent !!!!!”

The multiple Grammy award winner owns the Carnival World Music Group, a new music publishing and distribution company, focused on creative talent in Africa and other emerging markets. The Group recently raised $25 million in capital funding.