Criss Waddle is a Ghanaian rapper, entrepreneur, and the founder of AMG Business, a record label that has nurtured some of Ghana’s biggest hip-hop talents.
His influence in the music industry extends beyond his own songs, as he has played a key role in shaping the careers of artists like Medikal.
Here are some quick facts about his career and personal life:
1. Music career & songs
Criss Waddle has released several hit songs, collaborating with top Ghanaian artists. Some of his popular tracks include:
- Ayi (feat. Bisa Kdei)
- Bie Gya (feat. Stonebwoy)
- King Kong (feat. Kwesi Arthur)
- Obiaa Boa (feat. Medikal)
- Take Me Back (feat. Stonebwoy)
2. Awards & achievements
While Criss Waddle has not won as many mainstream awards as some of his peers, his biggest achievement is founding AMG Business, a record label that has significantly influenced Ghanaian hip-hop. His leadership in the industry has earned him respect among fans and fellow musicians.
3. Relationship with Medikal
Criss Waddle and Medikal have had a long-standing friendship, with Medikal being one of the most successful artists under AMG Business. Despite Medikal’s recent departure from the group, Criss Waddle has clarified that their personal relationship remains strong, emphasizing that business and friendship are separate.
4. Marriage & personal life
Criss Waddle is married to Maame Saaba, and they have a child together. Unlike many celebrities, he keeps his family life relatively private, focusing more on his music and business ventures.
5. Business ventures
Beyond music, Criss Waddle is known for his entrepreneurial mindset. He has invested in various businesses, including real estate, and is regarded as one of Ghana’s wealthiest musicians. His success in business has contributed to his reputation as a self-made mogul.
