Talented Ghanaian female musician, Jackie Acheampong popularly known as Gyakie has successfully graduated from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).
The powerful vocalist known for her hit song ‘Forever’ acquired a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration after her four-year studies at the premier science and technology university.
Gyakie took to Twitter to make public the achievement on Sunday, March 20.
”The sound has graduated,” she captioned her graduation pictures.
2020 witnessed the fast-rising act’s breakthrough as her song “Forever,” which was on her five-track EP, titled “Seed” catapulted her to the top of charts not only in Ghana but in Nigeria and Kenya.
“Forever” also made Billboard’s Top Triller Global and ranked on Shazam’s Top 200 chart.
Last December, she put together the Gyakie Live Experience Concert, which was graced by many established artistes in Ghana’s music industry.
Gyakie was raised in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. She was born into a family of musicians and by age eight, she had started joining her father in the studio. She has said that she was greatly influenced by Nigerian singer, Asa and Ghanaian rapper, Omar Sterling of R2Bees.