Ohemaa Mercy, born Mercy Amoah on September 7, 1977, is a popular Ghanaian gospel singer with a trail of accolades. Recognized for her soul-stirring music, Ohemaa Mercy has garnered immense popularity and numerous awards throughout her career.

Ohemaa Mercy

Early Life and Education

Mercy Amoah, known to many as Ohemaa Mercy, was born in Weija, Accra, to Fantis parents, Mr. and Mrs. Amoah. Raised in Koforidua, she attended St. Peter's Anglican Primary School for her primary education and Ghana Senior High School for her secondary education. Ohemaa continued her academic journey at the S.D.A Teachers Training College, Asokore, Koforidua, obtaining her Teachers Certificate ‘A.'

Career

Ohemaa Mercy took her first step into the music scene with the release of "Adamfo Papa" in November 2004. The album's success quickly propelled her to fame, earning her seven nominations at the 2006 Ghana Music Awards and the coveted Discovery of the Year title at the Gospel Music Awards.

In 2007, her second album, "Edin Jesus," became a sensation, claiming the title of the best-selling album of the year with a remarkable 875,000 copies sold within six months. Ohemaa Mercy's winning streak continued with subsequent albums, notably "Wobeye Kese" (2010-11), which not only dominated major music charts but also secured multiple nominations at the prestigious Ghana Music Awards.

Personal Life

Beyond the music scene, Ohemaa Mercy is a devoted mother of three boys named Kofi Nyamekye Twum Ampofo, Kofi Nhyira Twum Ampofo, and Kwabena Aseda Twum Ampofo.

Songs

Ohemaa Mercy's music catalog boasts impactful songs such as "Aseda" (Thanksgiving), "We Praise Your Name," "Yesu Mogya" (The Blood of Jesus), "Woafiri Mu" (You Have Escaped It), "Ɔbɛyɛ Ama Wo" (He Will Do It For You), "Biribi Bɛsi" (Something Will Happen), and "Ote Me Mu" featuring MOG Music.

Awards and Nominations

Over the years, Ohemaa Mercy has accumulated awards, including three at the 2008 Ghana Music Awards, and more recently, the Gospel Song of the Year at the 2022 3Music Awards for "He Lives In Me (Ote Me Mu)" featuring MOG Music.

 Net Worth

With an estimated net worth of around $1 million, Ohemaa Mercy's influence extends beyond her musical endeavors.

Social Media

Stay connected with Ohemaa Mercy on Instagram by following @OhemaaMercyofficial.