The singer and producer Ama Serwah Genfi, known to the public as Amaarae, was
born on July 4, 1994 in New York, USA. With her clever lyrics, extroverted
fashionable style and songs produced down to the smallest detail, she has become
a global pioneer of the African alté genre. She wrote her first original songs
at the age of 13, continued to experiment musically and did an internship in a
recording studio at the age of 17. After college, she moved back to Ghana, her
parents' homeland. With her first EP Passionfruit Summers in 2017, she managed
to bring more visibility to queer li...