Andre Brings A Unique Flavour To Ghana's Rap Scene

Andre is mixed race Ghanaian with Italian lineage from his father�s side, was born and raised at Dansoman in Accra-Ghana. Andrea Belardinelli goes by the showbiz name �Andre�. Signed to the Label �Beecom Music Group� Andre is great versatile musician with influence of Italian classic sounds in his musical works. After observing the African music industry for a while, he explodes into the Ghanaian commercial scene with his first single �Nothing� on August 1st, 2012 and has since received positive reviews and acceptance by fans and industry professionals due to the unique style. �Nothing� by Andre � The future is a fusion of his Italian style and Azonto rhythm with amazing lyrical content to produce a unique Afro Beats genre. BIOGRAPHY Andrea Belardinelli goes by the showbiz name �Andre�. Signed by the Label �Beecom Music Group� Andre is great versatile musician with influence of Italian classic sounds in his musical works. While in Italy, Andre flew the flag of Ghana very high by always representing Ghana on all stages. He has worked with many big Italian hip hop and dance artistes as well as opening stage for international stars such as lady Gaga and more. After observing the African music industry for a while, he explodes into the Ghanaian commercial scene with his first single �Nothing� on August 1st, 2012 and has since received positive reviews and acceptance by fans and industry professionals due to the unique style. Andre is mixed race Ghanaian with Italian lineage from his mother�s side, was born and raised at Dansoman in Accra-Ghana. Originally a dancer, Andrea discovered his musical talent and wrote his first song at the age of 12. With his first demo single, he was offered an opportunity to perform on stage at the Tesano club. Noticing Andre�s determination to pursue music, his father gave him a microphone as a gift which he got very fund of. Andre took to writing a lot of musical lyrics when he entered boarding school at Akosombo in Ghana. Due to shyness, the 15 year old took to writing secretly at night, but was soon noticed by his seniors who were also rappers. Andre found it difficult to hide his talent any more so he gained confidence to perform at the school�s entertainment night show. The performance didn�t go well as he got booed off stage. That incident pushed Andre to gain courage and work harder in order to improve himself as an artiste and gain lyrical supremacy. After successfully releasing another Demo single titled �time� in 2004, Andre left Ghana for Italy to join the army and soon met an Italian classical producer who saw the great potential in Andre and decided to guide him into being better. Italian Classical music star Luca Lattazino featured Andre on an awareness song which later got him massive recognition in Italy, due to his excellent delivery on the track. Andre has since returned to his Land of Birth Ghana, to pursue his career and add some dynamism to the music style. While in Ghana Andre gets a record deal with (Beecom Music Group) in 2012, and releases his first single �Nothing�, a fusion of his Italian style and Azonto rhythm with an Afro Beats feel. Performances Andre has also been on various big stages such as 2008 New Era concert, Miss Italia, Rototom Summer Festival, Artistes he has worked with Ancona Massive, Caligular, Sound, Neuro Garage, Miss Simpatia, Lady coco, and Duke Montana, Rescape.