Kwame Yogot Reveals How His Stage Name Came About

By Nelly Chelagat

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Ghanaian rapper Kwame Yogot has disclosed that his stage name 'Yogot' came about as a result of repeated phrases 'Yo got talent'.

Expounding more on the source of 'Yogot', Kwame in an interview with Foster Romanus on e.TV Ghana's Late Nite Celebrity Show described a past incident where one of his relative's friends lauded his rapping skills thus urging him to pursue music.

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"The lady was dating my uncle and although she didn't understand our local language, every time she had me rap. She will always tell me, Kwame you got talent so knowing I indeed had talent like she was saying, I decided to abbreviate the 'You got Talent' to 'Yogot' and making it my stage name."

Kwame further acknowledged and emphasized the nurturing of God' given talent, thus elevating one's skills. He finally advised fellow artists to not only acquire a signature stage name, performance in order to stand out against counterparts acts.