DJ Zel

Zelda Nana Yaa Adepa Dedaa Manteaw (born 2010) known by the stage name DJ Zel, is a British-born Ghanaian disk jockey, singer and dancer. She is the youngest disk jockey to play on radio in the United Kingdom and she currently hosts the UniAfrik Show on GN Radio based in the UK.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Career

Manteaw began her career as a disk jockey in November 2018. She training as a disk jockey at the Subbass Academy of Electronic Music in Westminster and is currently receiving DJ lessons at London Sounds Academy, North West London.[7][8] She performed at the Barbican centre for the mayor of London, Sadik Khan for London Living Wage. She also performed at St. Georges Cathedral and at the UnAfrik Live Jam in Leicester.[1][7]

Awards

She received an award for DJing at the 2019 International African Achievers Merit Awards ceremony which took place in Accra.[9][10]

References
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  3. "Young DJ Zel aims to make Ghana proud". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
  4. "DJ Zel Arrives In Ghana, Plans To Work With DJ Switch". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
  5. "DJ Zel, Ghana's Youngest DJ on UK Radio Comes to Ghana – Year Of Return". Retrieved 2019-10-30.
  6. Soble, Jeffery (2019-03-28). "Dj Zel The New Rising Kid". Georgebritton. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
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  9. "DJ Zel honoured at International African Achievers Merit Awards". ghananewsagency.org. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
  10. "DJ Zel honoured at International African Achievers Merit Awards". Ghana DJ Awards. 2019-07-29. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
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