Kervin S
aka Starboy
A Ghanaian artist who tells real life stories through music. His sound is honest, energetic, and rooted in his culture making music for the youth and for anyone trying to find hope and joy.
The Story of Kervin S
Kervin S, also known as Starboy, grew up in Asante Mampong listening to music everywhere from the mosques to the streets. Music was his escape and his way to express what he was feeling. The "S" in his name stands for both Smith and Star representing his ambition to shine and inspire other young people from Mampong. His journey through different sounds from Highlife to Trap has shaped his versatile style. His track "Man Down" best represents him, showing both his struggles and his faith.
“No matter what you are going through, you can rise. He wants people to feel seen, loved, and remember their roots while chasing their dreams.”
Hometown
Asante Mampong, Ghana
Genre
Afrobeat / Afropop / Highlife
Years Active
3 years
Signature Song
Man Down
Influences
King Paluta, Kofi Kinaata, Black Sherif, Burna Boy, Sarkodie
“Releasing his first official singles and seeing people in Kumasi and online connect with his music.”
— Kervin S
