Kofi Amoako, known professionally as DJ Vyrusky, is a Ghanaiandisc jockey, he was the Commercial Media Manager at EchoHouse, before he becoming a full-time DJ on Starr Drive in 2014.[1] He is currently the 2017 Ghana DJ Awards Best DJ of the Year and Best DJ from the Ghana Music Honors.[2]
In a career that started on the University of Ghana campus as a drink-up DJ, DJ Vyrusky was the resident DJ at University of Ghana's student's hangout joint, TymeOut where he doubled as the in-house DJ for all EchoHouse [3][4] and Lynx Entertainment events.
Between 2010 and 2011 as a final year student at the University of Ghana Business School, he started playing outside campus and perfected his art through competitions with other campus DJs and friends.
Breakthroughedit
By 2013, DJ Vyrusky had started making waves outside campus and was the resident DJ at Club 45 now Gold Coast Restaurant. At Club 45, he won the award for Discovery of the Year in the maiden Ghana DJ Awards 2014.
He followed it up with Event DJ and Club DJ the next year at the Ghana DJ Awards in 2014/2015 [5] and moved into full-time DJing at Starr FM where he initially played on Club Arena with DJ French Kiss and hosts, Nii Ayi and Bianca Buckman before moving to Starr Drive with Bola Ray. At the 2017 edition of Ghana Music Honors, he was awarded the Best DJ Honors award.[6]
Artiste DJedit
Late 2015, he became the official DJ for MzVee and traveled with her across the country. In the same period, he won the Event DJ of the Year at the Ghana DJ Awards. He was also picked as the artiste DJ for Shatta Wale in early 2016 and toured with the artiste on his UK Tour.He has many hits in the Ghana music industry.[7][8]
Debut singleedit
As a DJ, Vyrusky is known for his signature use of authentic Ghanaian music like highlife for mixes and has perfected over the years to produce his debut single 'Number'. Featuring Kojo Cue and Kuami Eugene, the single is a blends the beauty of Ghanaian highlife with hiplife.[9]
Showsedit
DJ Vyrusky successfully hosted his first show at the St. Thomas Aquinas SHS to talk about the abuse of drugs.[10]
^OB, Chris (2017-01-05). "Dj Vyrusky Releases The "Cabana Hits"". Zone Three 6 | Powered by Music, Driven by Lifestyle, Fueled by YOU!. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
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Kofi Amoako known professionally as DJ Vyrusky is a Ghanaian disc jockey he was the Commercial Media Manager at EchoHouse before he becoming a full time DJ on Starr Drive in 2014 1 He is currently the 2017 Ghana DJ Awards Best DJ of the Year and Best DJ from the Ghana Music Honors 2 DJ VyruskyBirth nameKofi AmoakoBornApril 21GenresHip hop Afro beats and HiplifeOccupation s DJ entrepreneur ProducerYears active2010 presentWebsitehttp www djvyrusky com Contents 1 Education 2 Musical career 2 1 The beginning 2 2 Breakthrough 2 3 Artiste DJ 2 4 Debut single 2 5 Shows 3 Awards and nominations 4 Discography 4 1 Singles 4 1 1 2018 4 1 2 2017 4 2 Mixes 4 2 1 2014 4 2 2 2015 4 2 3 2016 5 ReferencesEducation editHe completed the University of Ghana Business School with BSc administration insurance option and a master s degree in risk management and insurance from the same institution DJ Vyrusky attended St Thomas Aquinas Secondary School for his high school education as a science student Musical career editThe beginning edit In a career that started on the University of Ghana campus as a drink up DJ DJ Vyrusky was the resident DJ at University of Ghana s student s hangout joint TymeOut where he doubled as the in house DJ for all EchoHouse 3 4 and Lynx Entertainment events Between 2010 and 2011 as a final year student at the University of Ghana Business School he started playing outside campus and perfected his art through competitions with other campus DJs and friends Breakthrough edit By 2013 DJ Vyrusky had started making waves outside campus and was the resident DJ at Club 45 now Gold Coast Restaurant At Club 45 he won the award for Discovery of the Year in the maiden Ghana DJ Awards 2014 He followed it up with Event DJ and Club DJ the next year at the Ghana DJ Awards in 2014 2015 5 and moved into full time DJing at Starr FM where he initially played on Club Arena with DJ French Kiss and hosts Nii Ayi and Bianca Buckman before moving to Starr Drive with Bola Ray At the 2017 edition of Ghana Music Honors he was awarded the Best DJ Honors award 6 Artiste DJ edit Late 2015 he became the official DJ for MzVee and traveled with her across the country In the same period he won the Event DJ of the Year at the Ghana DJ Awards He was also picked as the artiste DJ for Shatta Wale in early 2016 and toured with the artiste on his UK Tour He has many hits in the Ghana music industry 7 8 Debut single edit As a DJ Vyrusky is known for his signature use of authentic Ghanaian music like highlife for mixes and has perfected over the years to produce his debut single Number Featuring Kojo Cue and Kuami Eugene the single is a blends the beauty of Ghanaian highlife with hiplife 9 Shows edit DJ Vyrusky successfully hosted his first show at the St Thomas Aquinas SHS to talk about the abuse of drugs 10 Awards and nominations editYear Award Ceremony Award Description Result Reference2019 3 Music Awards DJ of the Year Won 11 2018 Radio and Television Personality Awards Radio Dj Of The Year Won 12 2017 Ghana Entertainment Awards Best DJ WonGhana Music Honors Best DJ Honors WonGhana DJ Awards Greater Accra DJ of the Year WonGhana DJ Awards Event DJ of the Year WonGhana DJ Awards Artistes DJ of the Year WonGhana DJ Awards Best DJ of the Year Won2016 Africa Youth Choice Awards DJ of the Year NominatedNEA Awards USA Best African DJ NominatedGhana Naija Showbiz Awards DJ of the Year NominatedRadio and Television Personality Awards Radio DJ of the Year Won2015 Ghana DJ Awards DJ of the Year NominatedGhana DJ Awards Events DJ of the Year Won2014 Ghana DJ Awards Club DJ of the Year WonGhana DJ Awards Events DJ of the Year Won2013 Ghana DJ Awards Discovery of the Year WonDiscography editSingles edit 2018 edit Never Carry Last ft Mayorkun x Kuami Eugene 13 2017 edit Number ft Ko Jo Cue and Kuami Eugene 14 Adwenfi ft Shatta Wale and Kuami Eugene 15 Mixes edit 2014 edit Muse I 16 Muse II 17 2015 edit 1957 Volume I 18 Skolom Ay3late Mix 19 Hello Hotline 20 2016 edit 1957 Volume II 21 Thank You Mix 22 Timmy Cut 23 Tidal Rave Mix 24 Cabana Mix 25 References edit DJ Vyrusky I am a go getter Graphic Ghana Retrieved 2017 05 23 Abdullai Isshak Full List of Winners at Ghana Music Honours 2017 YFM Ghana Retrieved 2017 06 05 DJ Vyrusky sets REPU tone at EPILOGO Adogla Bessa Delali 2017 03 30 Epilogo to set the tone for Repu Hall Week Ghana News Retrieved 2017 06 05 DJ Vyrusky wins Events and Club DJ of the Year 2015 Full list of winners at Ghana Music Honours 2017 GhanaWeb 5 March 2017 Retrieved 2017 06 05 DJ Vyrusky Joins Shatta Wale s Team as Official DJ ThePrinceTV 2016 08 26 Shatta Wale Live In London 2016 Full Show retrieved 2017 06 05 Number DJ Vyrusky ft Kuami Eugene Ko jo Cue Proudly Ghanaian EnewsGH 2017 03 29 Retrieved 2017 06 05 Vac With Vyrusky Concert On August 31 Daily Guide Africa dailyguideafrica com Archived from the original on September 1 2018 Retrieved 2018 09 01 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint unfit URL link Winners at 2019 edition of the 3Music Awards www myjoyonline com Retrieved 2019 04 08 Mubarik Abu See full list of winners at the 2018 RTP Awards Retrieved 2018 10 07 DJ Vyrusky Never Carry Last ft Mayorkun x Kuami Eugene Ghana Motion Retrieved 2018 06 04 STUDIO SESSION DJ Vyrusky COOKING NEW Music with Shatta Wale KiDi Kuami Eugene WATCH Proudly Ghanaian EnewsGH E News Ghana Retrieved 2018 04 23 Adwenfi Dj Vyrusky ft Kuami Eugene x Shatta Wale Download mp3 BlissGh BlissGh 2017 11 02 Retrieved 2018 06 04 MUSE retrieved 2018 04 23 DJ Vyrusky MUSE II GhanaNdwom net GhanaNdwom 2014 10 24 Retrieved 2018 04 23 1957 Vol1 retrieved 2018 04 23 Skolom Ayelate Prod by DjVyr retrieved 2018 04 23 Dj Vyrusky Hello Hotline Drake Ft Adele Ghanaclassic Ghana Music Africa Music amp Multimedia 2015 11 18 Archived from the original on 2018 04 24 Retrieved 2018 04 23 1957 Vol1 retrieved 2018 04 23 Dj Vyrusky Thank You Mix 2016 Ghanaclassic Ghana Music Africa Music amp Multimedia 2016 04 29 Archived from the original on 2017 07 13 Retrieved 2018 04 23 DJ Vyrusky Timmy Cut retrieved 2018 04 23 tidalravemix retrieved 2018 04 23 OB Chris 2017 01 05 Dj Vyrusky Releases The Cabana Hits Zone Three 6 Powered by Music Driven by Lifestyle Fueled by YOU Retrieved 2018 04 23 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title DJ Vyrusky amp oldid 1186839572, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
