Sarkcess Music
| Sarkcess Music | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2014 |
| Founder | Sarkodie |
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Various (Hip-hop, Hiplife, Afrobeats) |
| Country of origin | Ghana |
| Location | Accra |
Sarkcess Music is a Ghanaian independent record label founded in 2014 by rapper and entrepreneur Sarkodie. According to published sources, the label has signed acts such as Akwaboah in 2016.[1]
History
Sarkodie launched the label in 2014.[2] In March 2016 the label announced the signing of singer Akwaboah.[1] In April 2019, rapper Strongman left the label following the expiration of his contract.[3]
Operations and roster
The label is based in Accra, Ghana, and has released albums and singles by Sarkodie and other artists under its imprint. It has been cited in academic work on Ghana’s music industry as one of the Ghanaian labels engaged in hip-hop and hiplife production.[4] In 2023 the founder stated that he still pays artists who left the label, noting ongoing royalty arrangements.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Sarkodie signs singer to his record label, SarkCess Music". Pulse Ghana. 14 March 2016. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
- ^ "Sarkodie Full Biography - Artiste Profile - Ghanamma.com". 2016-11-05. Retrieved 2025-11-06.
- ^ "Rapper Strongman leaves Sarkodie's record label". The Ghana Report. 14 April 2019. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
- ^ News, Malcolm McCluskey / / In. "Ghanaian Artist Sarkodie Releases African Hip-Hop and Afro-Beat Influenced HIGHEST on Sarkcess Music • WithGuitars". Retrieved 2025-11-06.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "I still pay artistes who have left my record label - Sarkodie". Graphic Online. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2025.