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== Early life and education == |
== Early life and education == |
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Dwamena was raised by her grandmother, after her mother died when she was ten years old.<ref name=":1" /> Upon completing 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 and coursemate.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> |
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== Career == |
== Career == |
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Asantewaa's career as a TikTok and social media influencer started in 2020 during the Coronavirus pandemic and the world was on lockdown.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Somuah-Annan |first=Grace |date=2022-06-21 |title=It was all jokes; I respect musicians – Asantewaa apologises for 'no Tik Tok, no hit song' comment |url=https://3news.com/it-was-all-jokes-i-respect-musicians-asantewaa-apologises-for-no-tik-tok-no-hit-song-comment/ |access-date=2022-10-06 |work=[[TV3 Ghana]] |language=en-US}}</ref> |
Asantewaa's career as a TikTok and social media influencer started in 2020 during the Coronavirus pandemic and the world was on lockdown.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Somuah-Annan |first=Grace |date=2022-06-21 |title=It was all jokes; I respect musicians – Asantewaa apologises for 'no Tik Tok, no hit song' comment |url=https://3news.com/it-was-all-jokes-i-respect-musicians-asantewaa-apologises-for-no-tik-tok-no-hit-song-comment/ |access-date=2022-10-06 |work=[[TV3 Ghana]] |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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She was awarded the TikTok influencer of the year at the Pulse Ghana Influencer Awards 2021.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Mawuli |first=David |date=2021-10-11 |title=Asantewaa crowned "TikTok Influencer of the Year" at Pulse Influencer Awards 2021 |url=https://www.pulse.com.gh/entertainment/celebrities/asantewaa-crowned-tiktok-influencer-of-the-year-at-pulse-influencer-awards-2021/d658pb0 |access-date=2022-10-06 |work=Pulse Ghana |language=en}}</ref> |
She was awarded the TikTok influencer of the year at the Pulse Ghana Influencer Awards 2021.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |last=Mawuli |first=David |date=2021-10-11 |title=Asantewaa crowned "TikTok Influencer of the Year" at Pulse Influencer Awards 2021 |url=https://www.pulse.com.gh/entertainment/celebrities/asantewaa-crowned-tiktok-influencer-of-the-year-at-pulse-influencer-awards-2021/d658pb0 |access-date=2022-10-06 |work=Pulse Ghana |language=en}}</ref> |
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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.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Tollo |first=Nathan |date=April 14, 2023 |title=You cannot trend your music without me in Ghana – TikToker Asantewaa declares |work=3News |url=https://3news.com/you-cannot-trend-your-music-without-me-in-ghana-tiktoker-asantewaa-declares/ |access-date=2023-04-30}}</ref> |
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.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Tollo |first=Nathan |date=April 14, 2023 |title=You cannot trend your music without me in Ghana – TikToker Asantewaa declares |work=3News |url=https://3news.com/you-cannot-trend-your-music-without-me-in-ghana-tiktoker-asantewaa-declares/ |access-date=2023-04-30}}</ref> |
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Asantewaa | |
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Born | Martina Dwamena |
Occupation | Social media personality |
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Nationality | Ghanaian |
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Followers | 2.3 million |
Likes | 66.9 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
Dwamena was raised by her grandmother, after her mother died when she was ten years old.[4] Upon completing secondary school, Dwamena worked as a teacher.[5] She then attended nursing school, where she was introduced to TikTok by a friend and coursemate.[5][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.[6]
She was awarded the TikTok influencer of the year at the Pulse Ghana Influencer Awards 2021.[4]
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 Jeffery Obiri Boahen in 2017.[8][9]
References
- ^ Favour, Adeaga (January 25, 2022). "Who is TikTok star Asantewaa? Everything you need to know about her". Yen.com.gh. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
- ^ Abedu-Kennedy, Dorcas (May 14, 2022). "TikTok star Asantewaa's untold story [Video]". Adomonline.com. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
- ^ Issah, Yussif Dasaija (June 20, 2022). "Without us, your songs will not trend – TikTok star to musicians". MyJoyOnline.com. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
- ^ a b c Mawuli, David (October 11, 2021). "Asantewaa crowned "TikTok Influencer of the Year" at Pulse Influencer Awards 2021". Pulse Ghana. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Tollo, Nathan (April 14, 2023). "You cannot trend your music without me in Ghana – TikToker Asantewaa declares". 3News. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
- ^ Tali, Selorm (December 14, 2021). "TikTok star Asantewaa celebrates rarely seen husband to mark wedding anniversary (VIDEO)". Pulse Ghana. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
- ^ Sackey, Samuel (February 16, 2022). "'My biggest fear is to lose my husband' – Asantewaa of TikTok fame". Angel Online. Retrieved April 30, 2023.