Andy Dosty

Andy Dosty, born Andrew Amoh, is a Ghanaian disc jockey and radio presenter with Multimedia Group Limited. In 2017, he took over as the host of Daybeak Hitz on Hitz FM.[1] He is a recipient of the 2019 National Communications Awards Radio Personality of the Year.[2]

Andy Dosty
NationalityGhanaian
Other namesAndrew Amoh
Occupation(s)Radio personality, TV Presenter, Master of ceremonies, Musician

Career

In addition to being a presenter and DJ, Dosty has hosted a variety of programs in Ghana and beyond, including the launch of The Taste of Afrika program.[3]

In 2018, Dosty was incorporated as a board member of the Ghana DJ awards.[4] Additionally, Dosty was selected by the International Youth Empowerment Foundation, in 2019, as an ambassador for its annual youth summit.[5]

In 2019, Dosty released a single, featuring Kuami Eugene, titled "Love You Die".[6] Later that year, he sparked controversy when he sought public opinion on a statement made by Ghanaian dance hall musician, Shatta Wale, on social media.[7] Dosty later took credit helping to make Wale a successful artist in Ghana.[8] Fans of Wale claimed Dosty had twisted the facts.[9]

In 2021, Dosty sacked the up-and-coming performer Okese 1 for reporting late at his studio and behaving rudely.[10][11]

References
  1. "Accra wakes up to Andy Dosty on Daybreak Hitz on Hitz FM". www.myjoyonline.com. 2017-11-19. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
  2. "Hitz FM's Andy Dosty wins 'Radio Personality of the Year' at 2019 NCA". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
  3. "CONFIRMED: Andy Dosty will host the launch of The Taste of Afrika » GhBase•com™". GhBase•com™. 2019-12-17. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
  4. "Andy Dosty is now a Ghana DJ Awards board member | Ghana Music | From The Industry". Ghana Music. 2018-05-08. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
  5. "Hitz FM's Andy Dosty appointed iYES ambassador". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
  6. "New Music: Andy Dosty Features Kuami Eugene on 'Love You Die'". HelloGh.com. 2018-12-07. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
  7. Contributor, Vanessa Bless Nordzi. "Andy Dosty and Shatta Wale Feud Not Likely To End Soon". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2020-01-07. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  8. "I Helped In Making Shatta Wale Who He Is Now – Andy Dosty". GhanaCelebrities.Com. 2019-09-17. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
  9. "SM Fan Insults Andy Dosty For Tarnishing Shatta Wale's Image (Video)". GhGossip. 2019-01-22. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
  10. Mensah, Jeffrey (2021-02-10). "Andy Dosty sacks rapper Okesse 1 from Hitz FM for being late for an interview". Yen.com.gh – Ghana news. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
  11. "Andy Dosty Sacks Okese 1 From His Studio, Jams To His "Yie Yie" Song Moments Later (Video)". ZionFelix.net. 2021-02-10. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
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