Who is DJ Switch - the story of the youngest Ghanaian DJ Erica Tandoh
 |
| DJ Scratch in Studio with her Crew || Source: 3news.com |
Erica Armah Bra-Bulu Tandoh is a 10-year-old Ghanaian who rose from a very humble background to become a Disc Jockey through a talent hunt in Accra. She is marked with such wonderful hands on Djing.
The story of Erica, whose stage name is DJ Switch, went viral on CNN as she joined world leaders in 2018 Goalkeepers Event held in New York on Wednesday, September 26. Personalities attended the event included Bill and Melinda Gates, Ed Sheeran, Malian songstress Fatoumata Diawara, Nancy Kacungira, The Brooklyn Youth Chorus and other personalities who share their stories of challenges, innovation, and leadership.
In few sentences, I am going to tell you about the life of this wonderful celebrity.
Erica Tandoh hails from Dadieso, a town in the Western region of Ghana and the second child and only girl of a family of five children.
She attends Junior High School at Talented Royal International School at Tetegu in the Weija District of Accra.
He is nursing a dream to become a gynecology. Her exceptional talent in Djing started at the age of seven. Her mother Ms. Lilian Oduro-Mensah realized the abilities in her as she would also use the mother's headphones for djing. Lilian enrolled her daughter into a professional DJ class under DJ Faud in their community.
Erica was quick to learn and progressed steadily. In an interview with CNN, Erica said, "her trainer taught her everything that he knews in return, she taught him what she knew not".
Her professional career started when she emerged winner of the 8th edition of TV3’s children’s reality show, Talented Kidz. The programme unveiled and she took the social media by storm. Her performances during competition which lasted for 13 long weeks, were full of thrills and creativity.
Erica eventually won the competition at the National Theatre of Ghana on Sunday, 7th May 2017.
You can submit a biography
Post a Comment