Leader of the award winning music group 4×4 Captain planet, has said that Ghanaian rapper and business mogul D Black is the P. Diddy in Ghana.
According to Captain Planet, D Black as an artiste, does not solely depend on the funds from his craft but is involve in other businesses just like Sean John Combs also known by his various stage names Puff Daddy, P. Diddy, Puffy, Diddy, Brother Love and B. Love, an American rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, record producer, and entrepreneur born in New York City and raised in Mount Vernon, New York.
Speaking with Regina Van Helvert on GH One, he advised that artiste should invest their
money into other sectors rather than waiting to make a hit. He said that “I am really proud of
D Black for what he is doing, to me he is the P. Diddy in Ghana, he does more business aside his
Music.”
He also added that music group 4×4 is still strong and they are yet to drop a song with all three
Of them.
Captain Planet has hit songs like ‘Obi agye obi Girl’, ‘Apeteshi’, ‘Sangelegbe’ ‘only your
Mother saw me’ and ‘Money’
About D Black
In 2011 D-Black was nominated at the BET Awards in the USA for Best African Act following
the release of his first studio album ‘Music, Love & Life’ that spawned the award winning hits
‘Somebody FT. Kwabena Kwabena’ and ‘Get on Da Dancefloor ft. Dr. Cryme’.
His first nationwide tour ‘The Yes Boss Tour’ was a massive success as he sold out stadia and auditoriums in 10 cities in Ghana. D-Black released three singles off his 2012 ‘The Revelation’ album ‘My Kinda Girl’ featuring fellow Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie ‘Falling’ featuring Nigeria’s Mo Cheddah
In 2012 his hit single ‘Vera’ made big rounds on Ghanaian and African radio and television. ‘Vera’ featuring Joey B was the number 1 song on the Ghanaian urban music charts on over 15 Ghanaian radio stations 12 weeks after its release and was the most popular song in Ghana throughout the year.
In 2014, D-Black began working in the studio on his third album. The first single off this upcoming album, Personal Person featuring Ghanaian crooner Castro, was released in April 2014 and received massive airplay on Ghanaian and African radio. He continues to release banging songs every year.
He currently owns and operates a marketing/advertising/events firm Black Avenue Works that specializes in corporate and social events.
D Black is also the CEO of Club Onyx, a plush nightclub in Cantonments, Accra
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