In the vibrant music scene of Ghana, a new talent is emerging from the Kusaug area of the Upper East Region. Nehemiah Avoka, better known by his stage name Star Burner, is making waves with his unique blend of gospel and highlife music, sung in Kusaal, English, and Twi.
Born and raised in Tanga, a community in the Bawku West District, Star Burner’s musical journey began in his childhood. His passion for singing blossomed during his time at Lamboya Model JHS in Zebilla, where he delved deeper into the world of entertainment and began recording his first songs.
Star Burner’s talent caught the attention of KASKAS, a popular highlife music star in the Kusaug area. This collaboration proved to be a significant stepping stone in his career, helping him refine his skills and expand his musical horizons.
Over the past seven years, Star Burner has been steadily building his repertoire, with an impressive collection of about 15 recorded songs. His versatility shines through in his ability to seamlessly switch between gospel and highlife genres, creating a unique sound that resonates with a diverse audience.
Some of Star Burner’s most popular tracks include “One Day,” “Nani Bang,” and “Street Vampires.” These songs showcase his ability to craft catchy melodies and meaningful lyrics that connect with listeners across different languages and cultures.
Although Star Burner now resides and works in the Ashanti Region, he remains committed to his roots. He continues to promote Kusaug music, ensuring that the rich cultural heritage of his homeland is represented in Ghana’s music industry.
Fans can find Star Burner’s music on YouTube, where his channel hosts his growing collection of songs. As he continues to develop his craft and expand his reach, Star Burner is quickly becoming an artist to watch in Ghana’s dynamic music scene.
With his multilingual abilities, diverse musical style, and dedication to his craft, Star Burner is poised to make a lasting impact on the Ghanaian music industry. Keep an eye out for this rising star as he continues to shine bright and share his unique sound with the world.