This is Kobina Thaddeus a Ghanaian based artist specialised in the Hip-Hop/Rap genre but do others genres to since he is a versatile artist. I would like to present to you my 2021 year in review. Another year has passed by and these are the reviews of this year which is the 2021 year. 2021 has been a great year despite the downs I had. Mixing school with music was a very high task because I had to learn for WASSCE since I was a final year student and at the same time feed y’all my fans with music. Couldn’t had paused music because I love what I’d do and I’m very proud of it. Very passionate to music. Below are my 2021 year in review;
In the year 2021, I had 1.27k streams, 9 playlists add, 5 re-ups, 17 followers, 638 unique listeners and 34 favourites on Audiomack. I had 367 streams, 14 followers, 36 reposts, 39 comments, 3 song downloads and 92 people liking my tracks on SoundCloud. I had 55 streams on a single month on June on SoundCloud with streams from; I’ll never give up and creative. This is 22% decrease in streams, 75.24% increase in people liking my songs, 44% increase in reposts, 34.48% increase in comments and 46.67% increase in followers on SoundCloud as compared to 2020
First of all, I released my first single of the year on 11th January. Actually through this song was my first appearance on all audio platforms making my first 2021 vision a successful one Attention was my tenth all-time song on Audiomack as at 2021 and my third most streamed song on Audiomack.
Due to the rebranding i had September 2020, I had to choose a text logo for the brand and to brand myself on the cover artworks of my songs so my fans know the song is mine and I’m inclusive. I chose the best text logo with the help of some of my followers on Facebook and Instagram and a neighbor at Kwesimintsim. Thanks to all those who have their suggestions . This was done from 18th January to 20th January
On i was featured in “I don’t know” a song by Narrow from South Africa. This was my first and only collaboration as a guest artist.
i released fake love my first pop rap song for the year on 14th February which was on Valentine’s day. It was my fourth all-time top song on Audiomack as at 2021
26th February I also released my first freestyle song of the year titled 1 lyricist on all platforms
5th March was the day I released my first single off my Breakthrough mini ep and this single is titled Breakthrough. It was actually my first and only drill song of the year. it was my number 3 song on SoundCloud with the most comments with 5 comments.
i did a remake of Kaligraph Jones’ wavy song featuring Sarkodie on 1st April and titled my rendition Creative. I very creative and also was very creative in that song. Creative was my number 2 song with the most comments on SoundCloud with 6 comments. it also became my fourth all-time top song as at 2021 and my fourth top song on SoundCloud 2021.
i joined M.anifest’s #NoFearFreestyle challenge on Instagram and Facebook and it performed really well. 3rd April. It was the second video and freestyle video with the most likes on Instagram which is 18 likes. This freestyle video was also the second video and freestyle video with the highest reaches by reaching 315 people on Instagram. This was also the first video and freestyle video with the most views by getting 206 views on Instagram and 57 views on Facebook.
i did a second submission to the same challenge on 9th April on Instagram and Facebook and this was the third video and freestyle video with the highest views on Instagram by getting 108 views. It was also the first video and freestyle video to get the most saves on Instagram. 1 person saved this video on Instagram.
On 21st April, I did a freestyle video on I’ll never give up on Instagram before the full song was released and this became my second video and freestyle video on Instagram with the most likes by getting 18 likes. This was also the third video and freestyle video with the highest reaches by reaching 232 people on Instagram
I got verified on Spotify on May. That was the month I noticed I had been verified on Spotify but I don’t know the exact day nor month.
i released my second song off my Breakthrough mini ep which is “I’ll never give up” on 5th May. This song got me many streams on SoundCloud and currently my top song of the year. It got me
On May 17th, I then chose a logo for my fanbase”Thadnation” with the help of Thadians. Thadians is the name given to people of my fanbase <Thadnation>. One person is a Thadian whilst two or more people are Thadians. Big thanks to all those who helped in the choosing
I did a #FixTheCountry freestyle video on and on 22nd May on YouTube and Instagram respectively and this performed really very well on YouTube. This video was saved by 1 person making it the first video and first freestyle video to get the most saves on Instagram. Through this video 7 people visited my Instagram page making it the second freestyle video and the third video to get most profile visits on Instagram.
i also created an official fanbase concerning my rebranding. I had to spend days and weeks searching for a fandom name that has not been taken by anybody and not popular anywhere. I wanted to stand out from the crowd. Although I already chose a fandom name before but I had to change it because o have rebranded and everything of me must be brand new. This was done on 4th April.
i also joined the#PerkRisingStar challenge on June 28th. The video made 5 people to visit my Instagram page making it the fourth video and third freestyle video to get the most people visiting my Instagram page
i released my first freestyle song in anticipation to my first mini ep. That’s, Anticipate Breakthrough Part 1 and 2 which were released on 8th and 15th July respectively and most of the fans loved it.
The next day which was 16th July, I released God No Go Shame Us and this song really performed well on Spotify making it my top song on Spotify. This song got me added to 3 playlists and also got me many streams making it the song with the highest streams on Spotify. God no go shame us also helped me gain more listeners.
On 22nd July, I released my most anticipated mini extended play titled Breakthrough with tracks like; Feels, Letter to Heaven, I’ll never give up, Underrated and Breakthrough. This mini ep was inspired by Dopenation when they released the free breakthrough EP beats. Since it was my vision to release my first extended play, I decided to do make this a mini extended play instead of an extended play. This is because, it’s just the smallest amongst the main EP. Feels which was part of the mini ep performed really well and was well accepted on SoundCloud and YouTube after the release of the mini ep. Feels was the number 2 song with the most streams by getting 109 streams and above. Feels was also the number 2 song that got the highest likes and reposts with 13 likes and 7 reposts respectively. Already I’ll never give up had gotten the waves (streams) on Instagram.
i joined the #PatienceEP challenge by Amerado on 25th August on Instagram and the freestyle video did well since it was above my expectations. It got 23 likes and made 8 people to visit my Instagram page making this freestyle video the number 1 video and freestyle video to get the most likes and page visits on Instagram. It was also the second video and freestyle video that got the highest views by getting 114 views on Instagram.
I released my first song in anticipation to my road to fame extended play and this song performed really well on YouTube and SoundCloud. It was the number 2 video and number 1 lyrics video to get the most views and likes on YouTube with 40 views and above and 10 likes respectively. It was also the number 3 song with the most streams, likes and reposts on SoundCloud with 44 streams and above, 11 likes and 5 reposts respectively.
i released my first freestyle video in anticipation to my road to fame EP on YouTube on 8th December in anticipation to my road to fame EP which is scheduled to.he released on 22nd February, 2022. This is the first episode of the volume 1 of Thad’s Diaries
23rd December, I released a cover on Cecilia Marfo’s Washawasay song. The song and what God has do e for me inspired me to do the cover freestyle song.
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