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== Early life and education ==
== Early life and education ==
After finishing secondary school, Dwamena worked as a teacher.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Anderson |first=Linda |date=May 20, 2022 |title=Asantewaa: Top Ghanaian TikToker Opens Up About Moving From Making GH₵80 A Month To Over GH₵10k |work=Yen.com.gh |url=https://yen.com.gh/people/207147-asantewaa-top-ghanaian-tiktoker-opens-up-about-moving-from-making-ghc80-a-month-to-over-ghc10k/ |access-date=2023-04-30}}</ref> She then attended nursing school.<ref name=":0" />
After finishing secondary school, Dwamena worked as a teacher.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Anderson |first=Linda |date=May 20, 2022 |title=Asantewaa: Top Ghanaian TikToker Opens Up About Moving From Making GH₵80 A Month To Over GH₵10k |work=Yen.com.gh |url=https://yen.com.gh/people/207147-asantewaa-top-ghanaian-tiktoker-opens-up-about-moving-from-making-ghc80-a-month-to-over-ghc10k/ |access-date=2023-04-30}}</ref> She then attended nursing school, where she was introduced to TikTok by a friend.<ref name=":0" />


== Career ==
== Career ==

Revision as of 11:25, 30 April 2023

Asantewaa
Asantewaa at 3Music Awards 22
Born
Martina Dwamena

OccupationSocial media personality
TikTok information
NationalityGhanaian
Page
Followers2.3 million
Likes66.9 million

Last updated: 6 October 2022

Martina Dwamena, who goes by the mononym Asantewaa is a Ghanaian TikToker.[1] She is known for her funny videos she started creating during the global Coronavirus pandemic.[2][3]

Early life and education

After finishing secondary school, Dwamena worked as a teacher.[4] She then attended nursing school, where she was introduced to TikTok by a friend.[4]

Career

Asantewaa's career as a TikTok and social media influencer started in 2020 during the Coronavirus pandemic and the world was on lockdown.[5]

She was awarded the TikTok influencer of the year at the Pulse Ghana Influencer Awards 2021.[6]

Although Asantewaa has promoted songs such as "Friday Night" by Lasmid in her skits and viral videos in the past, in 2023, she stated that she no longer offers music promotion services.[7]

Personal life

Asantewaa married in 2017.[8]

References

  1. ^ Favour, Adeaga (January 25, 2022). "Who is TikTok star Asantewaa? Everything you need to know about her". Yen.com.gh. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  2. ^ Abedu-Kennedy, Dorcas (May 14, 2022). "TikTok star Asantewaa's untold story [Video]". Adomonline.com. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  3. ^ Issah, Yussif Dasaija (June 20, 2022). "Without us, your songs will not trend – TikTok star to musicians". MyJoyOnline.com. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  4. ^ a b Anderson, Linda (May 20, 2022). "Asantewaa: Top Ghanaian TikToker Opens Up About Moving From Making GH₵80 A Month To Over GH₵10k". Yen.com.gh. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
  5. ^ Somuah-Annan, Grace (June 21, 2022). "It was all jokes; I respect musicians – Asantewaa apologises for 'no Tik Tok, no hit song' comment". TV3 Ghana. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  6. ^ Mawuli, David (October 11, 2021). "Asantewaa crowned "TikTok Influencer of the Year" at Pulse Influencer Awards 2021". Pulse Ghana. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  7. ^ Tollo, Nathan (April 14, 2023). "You cannot trend your music without me in Ghana – TikToker Asantewaa declares". 3News. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
  8. ^ Tali, Selorm (December 14, 2021). "TikTok star Asantewaa celebrates rarely seen husband to mark wedding anniversary (VIDEO)". Pulse Ghana. Retrieved April 30, 2023.