Adina Thembi Ndamse, better known by her stage name Adina, is a Ghanaian-South African singer, songwriter, and actress who has become an influential force in the African music scene. Born on October 3, 1989, in Liberia, Adina moved to Ghana with her family at a young age where she developed her musical talents. She catapulted to fame after winning the music reality show "Stars of the Future" in 2008, which secured her a recording deal and laid the groundwork for a successful career in music.

Adina's signature style blends Highlife, Afropop, and R&B, creating a melodious sound that resonates with a diverse audience. Her soulful voice and compelling lyrics often explore themes of love, empowerment, and cultural pride, which have earned her numerous accolades including multiple Ghana Music Awards. Among her recent hits are "Party," a lively track featuring Kofi Kinaata that showcases her dynamic range, the introspective and powerful "Unpopular Opinion," and the heartwarming "Adidede." Her 2020 album, "Araba," named after her alter ego, further solidifies her place in the music industry, with tracks like "Hallelujah" and "Why" exuding her emotive vocal prowess and storytelling ability. Adina is not only a remarkable vocalist; she continues to be a role model, particularly for young African women, advocating for strength and independence through her music and public presence.

Genres

Ghanaian Pop

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Latest Release

Pandora (River Flow)

Adina Thembi

Single - Released November 28, 2024