Desmond
Kwesi Blackmore popularly known as D-Black is the CEO of Black Avenue Muzik (BAM),
Black Avenue Clothing, Livewire Events, Black Avenue Films/TV and Club Onyx. A
graduate at University of Cape Coast (B. A Economics) and University Of Ghana, Legon (BFA Theatre
Arts / Music).
D-Black is currently managing DJ Breezy,
Sefa, Ms. Forson, Osayo & rapper Nina Ricchie, as well as music producer
Rony, Turn Me Up. His former acts include Joey B, Freda
Rhymz, Dahlin Gage & Wisa Greid.
He has collaborated with some of
African acts including Davido, Mayorkun, M.I, Simi Phyno, Ice Prince, Seyi Shay
all from Nigeria, Cassper Nyovest, Bucie, HHP from South Africa, Stanley Enow
from Cameroon, Stella Mwangi from Kenya and Vanessa Mdee from Tanzania as well
as Sarkodie, Shatta Wale, StoneBwoy, Castro, Bisa Kdei, Efya, King Promise,
Kuami Eugene E.L, Kwabena Kwabena, VVIP, Gyakie and more from his homeland
Ghana.
BAM president has seven albums to his credit including
Target Practice (2009), Music, Love
& Life (2010), The Revelation (2012), Lightwork (2016),
Hunger & Thirst Mixtape (2017), Smoke & Mirrors E.P (2019)
and Loyalty (2021).
Some of his hit songs
include Vera ft. Joey B, Move with Kwaku T, Somebody
ft. Kwabena Kwabena, Get On the Dancefloor ft. D Cryme, Black Clouds
ft. Waje, Woara ft. Kesse, Personal Person ft. Castro, Seihor
with Castro, Stay ft. Simi, Sheege ft. Gyakie, among others.
Desmond has won numerous awards and
nominations including 2010 BET Awards,
Channel O, just to mention a few.
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