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{{short description|Female Musician}}
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'''Wendy Asiamah Addo''' (born 20 February 1996),<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://profileability.com/tag/wendy-shay-biography/|title=ProfileAbility – Tag: Wendy Shay biography|website=ProfileAbility|language=en-GB|access-date=13 April 2019}}</ref> known by the stage name '''Wendy Shay''', is a [[Ghanaian people|Ghanaian]] [[African popular music|Afropop]] and [[Afrobeats]] singer.<ref name=muzikhyte>{{cite web | url=https://www.muzikhyte.com/entertainment/wendy-shay-biography-net-worth/ | website=Muzikhyte.com | date=14 October 2018 |title=Wendy Shay Biography & Net Worth | accessdate=15 November 2018 }}</ref><ref name="afrikalyrics">{{cite web | url=https://afrikalyrics.com/en/artist/wendy-shay | title=WENDY SHAY | website=Afrikalyrics.com | accessdate=15 November 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.myjoyonline.com/entertainment/2019/September-13th/i-was-not-allowed-to-prove-myself-wendy-shay.php|title=I was not allowed to prove myself – Wendy Shay. His boyfriend is |website=myjoyonline.com|access-date=20 January 2020}}</ref> In March 2021, she was among the Top 30 Most Influential Women in Music by the [[3Music Awards]] Women's Brunch.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Amaarae, Cina Soul, Gyakie, Adina, Theresa Ayoade, others named in 3Music Awards' Top 30 Women in Music list - MyJoyOnline.com|url=https://www.myjoyonline.com/amaarae-cina-soul-gyakie-adina-theresa-ayoade-others-named-in-3music-awards-top-30-women-in-music-list/|access-date=2021-03-24|website=www.myjoyonline.com|language=en-US}}</ref>
'''Wendy Asiamah Addo''' (born 20 February 1996),<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://profileability.com/tag/wendy-shay-biography/|title=ProfileAbility – Tag: Wendy Shay biography|website=ProfileAbility|language=en-GB|access-date=13 April 2019}}</ref> known by the stage name '''Wendy Shay''', is a [[Ghanaian people|Ghanaian]] [[singer]].<ref name="muzikhyte">{{cite web |date=14 October 2018 |title=Wendy Shay Biography & Net Worth |url=https://www.muzikhyte.com/entertainment/wendy-shay-biography-net-worth/ |accessdate=15 November 2018 |website=Muzikhyte.}}</ref><ref name="afrikalyrics">{{cite web |title=WENDY SHAY |url=https://afrikalyrics.com/en/artist/wendy-shay |accessdate=15 November 2018 |website=Afrikalyrics.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=I was not allowed to prove myself – Wendy Shay. His boyfriend is |url=http://www.myjoyonline.com/entertainment/2019/September-13th/i-was-not-allowed-to-prove-myself-wendy-shay.php |access-date=20 January 2020 |website=Myjoyonline}}</ref> In March 2021, she was among the Top 30 Most Influential Women in Music by the [[3Music Awards]] Women's Brunch.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Amaarae, Cina Soul, Gyakie, Adina, Theresa Ayoade, others named in 3Music Awards' Top 30 Women in Music list - MyJoyOnline.com |url=https://www.myjoyonline.com/amaarae-cina-soul-gyakie-adina-theresa-ayoade-others-named-in-3music-awards-top-30-women-in-music-list/ |access-date=24 March 2021 |website=Myjoyonline |language=en-US}}</ref>


== Early childhood ==
== Early childhood ==
Wendy Shay was born to Mr & Mrs Addo on 20 February 1996 in [[Accra]], a suburb of the [[Greater Accra Region]] of [[Ghana]].<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://profileability.com/wendy-shay/|title=Wendy Shay {{!}} ProfileAbility|website=profileability.com|language=en-GB|access-date=8 October 2018}}</ref><ref name="Mutuku">{{Cite web|last=Mutuku|first=Ryan|date=2020-11-03|title=Wendy Shay biography: real name, early life, family, hometown, net worth|url=https://yen.com.gh/113709-who-wendy-shay.html|access-date=2021-03-25|website=Yen.com.gh - Ghana news.|language=en}}</ref> After the death of her father, she relocated to [[Stuttgart, Germany|Stuttgart,Germany]] with her three siblings. Wendy's passion for music developed shortly after losing her father at the age of 4 years old.
Wendy Shay was born on 20 February 1996 in [[Accra]], a suburb of the [[Greater Accra Region]] of [[Ghana]].<ref name="auto">{{Cite web |title=Wendy Shay {{!}} ProfileAbility |url=https://profileability.com/wendy-shay/ |access-date=8 October 2018 |website=profileability. |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref name="Mutuku">{{Cite web |last=Mutuku |first=Ryan |date=3 November 2020 |title=Wendy Shay biography: real name, early life, family, hometown, net worth |url=https://yen.com.gh/113709-who-wendy-shay.html |access-date=25 March 2021 |website=Yen- Ghana news. |language=en}}</ref><ref name="Wendy Shay, Biography">{{Cite web |title=Wendy Shay, Biography |url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/person/Wendy-Shay-2173 |access-date=2023-09-28 |website=GhanaWeb}}</ref> She was born to Mr. and Mrs. Addo in Kwahu, Ghana's [[Eastern Region (Ghana)|Eastern Region]]. After the death of her father, she relocated to [[Stuttgart, Germany]] with her three siblings. Wendy's love of music grew after she lost her father when she was four years old.


She attended Morning Star School and [[St Martin de Porres School (Ghana)|St Martin de Porres]]<ref name="auto"/><ref name="vibelens.com">{{cite web|url=https://vibelens.com/about-wendy-shay-biography/|title=7 Things You Didn’t Know About Wendy Shay Biography|website=vibelens.com|accessdate=12 November 2018}}</ref> in [[Accra]] before relocating to [[Stuttgart]] where she continued her education from grade 7 (JHS 1).<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ghgossip.com/wendy-shay-reveals-the-origin-of-her-name/|title=Wendy Shay Reveals The Origin Of Her Name|date=2 July 2018|website=Ghgossip.com|access-date=8 October 2018|language=en-AU}}</ref> She also attended a music school in [[Bernhausen]] in Germany.<ref name="Mutuku"/>
She attended Morning Star [[School]] and [[St Martin de Porres School (Ghana)|St Martin de Porres]]<ref name="auto"/><ref name="vibelens.com">{{cite web |title=7 Things You Didn’t Know About Wendy Shay Biography |url=https://vibelens.com/about-wendy-shay-biography/ |accessdate=12 November 2018 |website=vibelens.}}</ref> in [[Accra]] before relocating to [[Stuttgart]] where she continued her education from grade 7 (JHS 1).<ref>{{Cite news |date=2 July 2018 |title=Wendy Shay Reveals The Origin Of Her Name |language=en-AU |website=Ghgossip. |url=https://www.ghgossip.com/wendy-shay-reveals-the-origin-of-her-name/ |access-date=8 October 2018}}</ref> She also attended a music school in [[Bernhausen]] in [[Germany]].<ref name="Mutuku"/><ref>{{Cite web |title=Wendy Shay, Biography |url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/person/Wendy-Shay-2173 |access-date=2023-09-28 |website=GhanaWeb.}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
Wendy Shay is a trained [[Nursing|Nurse]] by profession, worked as a Midwife in the clinical field. She was practicing midwifery until she relocated to Ghana to pursue her music career.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Lamptey|first=Edwin|date=2021-02-15|title=Wendy Shay set to drop music career and go back to nursing due to COVID-19|url=https://yen.com.gh/182445-wendy-shay-set-drop-music-career-nursing-due-covid-19.html|access-date=2021-03-25|website=Yen.com.gh - Ghana news.|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-10-01|title=From A Nurse To A Music Star; The Wendy Shay Story|url=https://www.ghgossip.com/from-a-nurse-to-a-music-star-the-wendy-shay-story/|access-date=2021-03-25|website=GhGossip|language=en-AU}}</ref>
Wendy Shay is a trained [[Nursing|Nurse]] by profession, worked as a Midwife in the clinical field. She worked as a midwife until she moved to Ghana to pursue her musical dreams.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lamptey |first=Edwin |date=15 February 2021 |title=Wendy Shay set to drop music career and go back to nursing due to COVID-19 |url=https://yen.com.gh/182445-wendy-shay-set-drop-music-career-nursing-due-covid-19.html |access-date=25 March 2021 |website=Yen- Ghana news. |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=1 October 2018|title=From A Nurse To A Music Star; The Wendy Shay Story|url=https://www.ghgossip.com/from-a-nurse-to-a-music-star-the-wendy-shay-story/|access-date=25 March 2021|website=GhGossip|language=en-AU}}</ref> Her interest in music began when she was four years old, and she enrolled in a music school in Burghausen, Germany.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Wendy Shay, Biography |url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/person/Wendy-Shay-2173 |access-date=2023-09-28 |website=Ghana web}}</ref>


She was introduced to music by Rufftown Records Manager [[Bullet (musician)|Bullet]] and signed in January 2018<ref>{{cite web|url=https://yen.com.gh/113452-latest-wendy-shay-songs-2018.html#113452|title=Latest Wendy Shay songs in 2018 |website=yen.com.gh|accessdate=12 November 2018}}</ref> after the untimely death of label mate [[Ebony Reigns]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.myjoyonline.com/entertainment/2019/January-30th/bullet-explains-why-wendy-shay-ebonys-songs-are-alike.php|title=Bullet explains why Wendy Shay, Ebony's songs are alike|website=myjoyonline.com|access-date=23 March 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Ebony-is-a-legend-Wendy-Shay-721011|title=Ebony is a legend – Wendy Shay|website=ghanaweb.com|language=en|access-date=23 March 2019}}</ref> On 1 June 2018, Wendy Shay released her debut single "Uber Driver", produced by [[M.O.G Beatz|MOG Beatz]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.modernghana.com/entertainment/50377/music-wendy-shay-uber-driver-prod-by-mog-beatz.html|title=Music: Wendy Shay – Uber Driver (Prod. by MOG Beatz)|via=YouTube|accessdate=12 November 2018}}</ref> The song was released together with the official video the same day.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbRxYrTyqfg|title=Wendy Shay – Uber Driver (Official Video)|via=YouTube|accessdate=12 November 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://yen.com.gh/113709-who-wendy-shay.html#113709|title=Who is Wendy Shay?|last=Gracia|first=Zindzy|work=Yen.com.gh – Ghana news.|access-date=8 October 2018|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.graphic.com.gh/entertainment/showbiz-news/here-comes-wendy-shay.html|title=Here comes Wendy Shay|last=Owusu-Amoah|first=Gifty|work=Graphic Online|access-date=8 October 2018|language=en-gb}}</ref>
She was introduced to music by [[RuffTown Records|Rufftown Records]] Manager [[Bullet (musician)|Bullet]] and signed in January 2018<ref>{{cite web|url=https://yen.com.gh/113452-latest-wendy-shay-songs-2018.html#113452|title=Latest Wendy Shay songs in 2018 |website=yen.com.gh|accessdate=12 November 2018}}</ref> after the untimely death of label mate [[Ebony Reigns]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bullet explains why Wendy Shay, Ebony's songs are alike |url=http://www.myjoyonline.com/entertainment/2019/January-30th/bullet-explains-why-wendy-shay-ebonys-songs-are-alike.php |access-date=23 March 2019 |website=myjoyonline.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Ebony-is-a-legend-Wendy-Shay-721011|title=Ebony is a legend – Wendy Shay|website=ghanaweb.com|language=en|access-date=23 March 2019}}</ref> On 1 June 2018, Wendy Shay released her debut single "Uber Driver", produced by [[M.O.G Beatz|MOG Beatz]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.modernghana.com/entertainment/50377/music-wendy-shay-uber-driver-prod-by-mog-beatz.html|title=Music: Wendy Shay – Uber Driver (Prod. by MOG Beatz)|via=YouTube|accessdate=12 November 2018}}</ref> The song was released together with the official video the same day.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbRxYrTyqfg|title=Wendy Shay – Uber Driver (Official Video)|via=YouTube|accessdate=12 November 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://yen.com.gh/113709-who-wendy-shay.html#113709|title=Who is Wendy Shay?|last=Gracia|first=Zindzy|work=Yen.com.gh – Ghana news.|access-date=8 October 2018|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.graphic.com.gh/entertainment/showbiz-news/here-comes-wendy-shay.html|title=Here comes Wendy Shay|last=Owusu-Amoah|first=Gifty|work=Graphic Online|access-date=8 October 2018|language=en-gb}}</ref>


Wendy Shay was recently enstooled as the ''Ahenemba Hemaa'' of Gomoa Afransi<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.eonlinegh.com/shaykingdom-wendy-shay-enstooled-as-queen-mother-of-gomoa-afranse/|title=Wendy Shay Enstooled As Queen Mother Of Gomoa Afranse|date=2 December 2019|website=EOnlineGH.Com|language=en-US|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=5 February 2020}}</ref> in the [[Central Region (Ghana)]] with the stool name ''Queen Ewurabena Ofosuhemaa Shay 1''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pulse.com.gh/entertainment/celebrities/wendy-shay-is-officially-a-queen-heres-her-stool-name/x8cqcqh|title=Wendy Shay is officially a Queen – here’s her stool name|date=3 December 2019|website=Entertainment|language=en-US|access-date=20 January 2020}}</ref>
Wendy Shay was recently enstooled as the ''Ahenemba Hemaa'' of Gomoa Afransi<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.eonlinegh.com/shaykingdom-wendy-shay-enstooled-as-queen-mother-of-gomoa-afranse/|title=Wendy Shay Enstooled As Queen Mother Of Gomoa Afranse|date=2 December 2019|website=EOnlineGH.Com|language=en-US|access-date=5 February 2020}}</ref> in the [[Central Region (Ghana)]] with the stool name ''Queen Ewurabena Ofosuhemaa Shay 1''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pulse.com.gh/entertainment/celebrities/wendy-shay-is-officially-a-queen-heres-her-stool-name/x8cqcqh|title=Wendy Shay is officially a Queen – here’s her stool name|date=3 December 2019|website=Entertainment|language=en-US|access-date=20 January 2020}}</ref>


==Brand Ambassador==
==Brand Ambassador==
Wendy Shay is the brand ambassador for the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) in Ghana.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.peacefmonline.com/pages/showbiz/news/201907/386482.php|title=Wendy Shay Remains Our Ambassador – YEA|last=Online|first=Peace FM|website=peacefmonline.com|access-date=20 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-03-05|title=3Music Awards organisers name Top 30 Women in Music|url=https://citinewsroom.com/2021/03/3music-awards-organisers-name-top-30-women-in-music/|access-date=2021-03-24|website=Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-07-08|title=Wendy Shay sacked as YEA Ambassador|url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Wendy-Shay-sacked-as-YEA-Ambassador-761482|access-date=2021-03-25|website=GhanaWeb|language=en}}</ref>
Wendy Shay is the brand ambassador for the [[Youth]] Employment Agency (YEA) in Ghana.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Online |first=Peace FM |title=Wendy Shay Remains Our Ambassador – YEA |url=https://www.peacefmonline.com/pages/showbiz/news/201907/386482.php |access-date=20 January 2020 |website=peacefmonline.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=5 March 2021|title=3Music Awards organisers name Top 30 Women in Music|url=https://citinewsroom.com/2021/03/3music-awards-organisers-name-top-30-women-in-music/|access-date=24 March 2021|website=Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=8 July 2019|title=Wendy Shay sacked as YEA Ambassador|url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Wendy-Shay-sacked-as-YEA-Ambassador-761482|access-date=25 March 2021|website=GhanaWeb|language=en}}</ref>


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There was a controversy around Wendy being sacked as the Brand Ambassador for the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) but was later confirmed that she is still the [[Ambassador]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Online|first=Peace FM|title=Wendy Shay Still Our Ambassador - YEA|url=https://www.peacefmonline.com/pages/showbiz/news/201907/386476.php|access-date=25 March 2021|website=Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Wendy Shay dropped as ‘Youth Employment Agency’ ambassador – Glitz Africa Magazine|url=https://www.glitzafrica.com/wendy-shay-dropped-as-youth-employment-agency-ambassador/|access-date=25 March 2021|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=8 July 2019|title=YEA: Wendy Shay still our ambassador|url=https://www.abcnewsgh.com/yea-wendy-shay-still-our-ambassador/|access-date=25 March 2021|website=ABC News Ghana|language=en-US}}</ref>
=== Controversy ===
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There was a controversy around Wendy being sacked as the Brand Ambassador for the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) but was later confirmed that she is still the Ambassador.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Online|first=Peace FM|title=Wendy Shay Still Our Ambassador - YEA|url=https://www.peacefmonline.com/pages/showbiz/news/201907/386476.php|access-date=2021-03-25|website=Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Wendy Shay dropped as ‘Youth Employment Agency’ ambassador – Glitz Africa Magazine|url=https://www.glitzafrica.com/wendy-shay-dropped-as-youth-employment-agency-ambassador/|access-date=2021-03-25|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-07-08|title=YEA: Wendy Shay still our ambassador|url=https://www.abcnewsgh.com/yea-wendy-shay-still-our-ambassador/|access-date=2021-03-25|website=ABC News Ghana|language=en-US}}</ref>


==Performance ==
==Performance ==
Wendy Shay has performed at several events including Miss Ghana 2018 Finals, [[RTP Awards]] Africa 2018, BF Suma Ghana Connect 18 concert.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pulse.com.gh/lifestyle/events/wendy-shay-performs-at-bf-suma-ghana-connect-18-concert-id9042577.html|title=Watch Wendy Shay's stunning performance at BF Suma Ghana Connect 18 concert|website=Pulse.com.gh|accessdate=12 November 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://dailyguideafrica.com/wendy-shay-joins-artistes-for-miss-ghana-2018/|title=Wendy Shay Joins Artistes For Miss Ghana 2018|website=Dailyguideafrica.com|accessdate=12 November 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.peacefmonline.com/pages/showbiz/pageants/201809/364096.php|title=Ambolley, Wendy Shay, Others To Perform At Miss Ghana 2018 Finals |website=Peacefmonline.com|accessdate=12 November 2018}}</ref>
Wendy Shay has performed at several events including [[Miss Ghana]] 2018 Finals, [[RTP Awards]] Africa 2018, BF Suma [[Ghana]] Connect 18 concert.<ref>{{cite web |title=Watch Wendy Shay's stunning performance at BF Suma Ghana Connect 18 concert |url=https://www.pulse.com.gh/lifestyle/events/wendy-shay-performs-at-bf-suma-ghana-connect-18-concert-id9042577.html |accessdate=12 November 2018 |website=Pulse Ghana}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://dailyguideafrica.com/wendy-shay-joins-artistes-for-miss-ghana-2018/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180927141209/http://dailyguideafrica.com/wendy-shay-joins-artistes-for-miss-ghana-2018/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=27 September 2018|title=Wendy Shay Joins Artistes For Miss Ghana 2018|website=Dailyguideafrica.com|accessdate=12 November 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Ambolley, Wendy Shay, Others To Perform At Miss Ghana 2018 Finals |url=http://www.peacefmonline.com/pages/showbiz/pageants/201809/364096.php |accessdate=12 November 2018 |website=Peacefmonline}}</ref>


Wendy Shay was named Discovery of the Year at the 2018 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. She has also been nominated for several prizes in the past year, including the three Music prizes, where she won Breakthrough Of The Year, new artiste of the year at the Ghana Music Awards SA, Best New Artiste of the Year Ghana-Naija Showbiz Awards 2018, and Eastern Music Awards Video of the Year.<ref name="Wendy Shay, Biography"/>
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She also performed at Afronation Music Festival Ghana in December 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://museafrica.com/burna-boy-a-day-1-review-from-yaw-boadu-ayeboafoh/|title=Burna Boy & Stonebwoy steal show at Afro Nation Ghana; A day 1 review from Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh – Muse Africa|last=Yaw|first=Nana|date=2 December 2019|website=museafrica.com/|language=en-US|access-date=20 January 2020}}</ref>

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In December 2019, she also performed at Ghana's Afronation Music Festival. .<ref>{{Cite web |last=Yaw |first=Nana |date=2 December 2019 |title=Burna Boy & Stonebwoy steal show at Afro Nation Ghana; A day 1 review from Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh – Muse Africa |url=https://museafrica.com/burna-boy-a-day-1-review-from-yaw-boadu-ayeboafoh/ |access-date=20 January 2020 |website=museafrica |language=en-US}}</ref>

Her performance in Belgium at the [[Ghana]] Culture [[Festival]] 2022 was stopped by the [[Police]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=4 October 2022 |title=Police halt Wendy Shay’s show in Belgium |url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Police-halt-Wendy-Shay-s-show-in-Belgium-1635824 |access-date=6 October 2022 |website=GhanaWeb |language=en}}</ref>


== Discography ==
== Discography ==
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*"Masakra" (featuring Ray James)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ghxclusives.com/wendy-shay-masakra-feat-ray-james-prod-by-danny-beatz/|title=Wendy Shay – Masakra (Feat Ray James) (Prod by Danny Beatz)|date=2 November 2018|website=GhXclusives.Com|language=en-GB|access-date=23 March 2019}}</ref>
*"Masakra" (featuring Ray James)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ghxclusives.com/wendy-shay-masakra-feat-ray-james-prod-by-danny-beatz/|title=Wendy Shay – Masakra (Feat Ray James) (Prod by Danny Beatz)|date=2 November 2018|website=GhXclusives.Com|language=en-GB|access-date=23 March 2019}}</ref>
*"All For You"<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ghanamotion.com/wendy-shay-all-for-you-prod-by-mog-beatz/|title=Wendy Shay – All For You (Prod. by Mog Beatz)|last=NytMare|first=Blogger's|date=2 January 2019|website=Ghanamotion.com|language=en-US|access-date=23 March 2019}}</ref>
*"All For You"<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ghanamotion.com/wendy-shay-all-for-you-prod-by-mog-beatz/|title=Wendy Shay – All For You (Prod. by Mog Beatz)|last=NytMare|first=Blogger's|date=2 January 2019|website=Ghanamotion.com|language=en-US|access-date=23 March 2019}}</ref>
*"Shay On You"{{citation needed|date=October 2022}}
*"Shay On You"<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.celebritiesbuzz.com.gh/download-mp3-wendy-shay-shay-on-you/|title=Download Mp3: Wendy Shay – Shay On You|website=celebritiesbuzz.com.gh|access-date=23 March 2019}}</ref>
*Stevie Wonder feat [[Shatta Wale]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tooxclusive.com/west/download-mp3/wendy-shay-stevie-wonder-ft-shatta-wale/|title=Wendy Shay – "Stevie Wonder" ft. Shatta Wale Gh Music {{!}} MP3|date=6 May 2019|website=Gh Music|language=en-US|access-date=20 January 2020}}</ref>
*Stevie Wonder feat [[Shatta Wale]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tooxclusive.com/west/download-mp3/wendy-shay-stevie-wonder-ft-shatta-wale/|title=Wendy Shay – "Stevie Wonder" ft. Shatta Wale Gh Music {{!}} MP3|date=6 May 2019|website=Gh Music|language=en-US|access-date=20 January 2020}}</ref>
*All For You<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ghanamotion.com/wendy-shay-all-for-you-prod-by-mog-beatz/|title=Wendy Shay – All For You (Prod. by Mog Beatz)|last=NytMare|first=Blogger's|date=2 January 2019|website=Ghanamotion.com|language=en-US|access-date=20 January 2020}}</ref>
*All For You<ref>{{Cite web |last=NytMare |first=Blogger's |date=2 January 2019 |title=Wendy Shay – All For You (Prod. by Mog Beatz) |url=https://www.ghanamotion.com/wendy-shay-all-for-you-prod-by-mog-beatz/ |access-date=20 January 2020 |website=Ghanamotion. |language=en-US}}</ref>
*Kut It<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jbklutse.com/wendy-shay-kut-it-mp3-official-video/|title=Wendy Shay – Kut It – Mp3, Official video and more|last=Music|first=JBKlutse|website=JBKlutse|language=en-GB|access-date=20 January 2020}}</ref>
*Kut It<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jbklutse.com/wendy-shay-kut-it-mp3-official-video/|title=Wendy Shay – Kut It – Mp3, Official video and more|last=Music|first=JBKlutse|website=JBKlutse|language=en-GB|access-date=20 January 2020}}</ref>
*CTD<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ghanamotion.com/wendy-shay-c-t-d-prod-by-kasapa-beatz/|title=Wendy Shay – C. T. D (Prod. By Kasapa Beatz)|last=NytMare|first=Blogger's|date=2 November 2019|website=Ghanamotion.com|language=en-US|access-date=20 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.eonlinegh.com/yen-tie-obiaa-wendy-shay-features-mmebusem-video-watch/|title=Wendy Shay Features Mmebusem In New C.T.D Video|date=2 November 2019|website=EOnlineGH.Com|language=en-US|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=5 February 2020}}</ref>
*CTD<ref>{{Cite web |last=NytMare |first=Blogger's |date=2 November 2019 |title=Wendy Shay – C. T. D (Prod. By Kasapa Beatz) |url=https://www.ghanamotion.com/wendy-shay-c-t-d-prod-by-kasapa-beatz/ |access-date=20 January 2020 |website=Ghanamotion. |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2 November 2019 |title=Wendy Shay Features Mmebusem In New C.T.D Video |url=https://www.eonlinegh.com/yen-tie-obiaa-wendy-shay-features-mmebusem-video-watch/ |access-date=5 February 2020 |website=EOnline Ghana |language=en-US}}</ref>
*Tuff Skin Girl<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ghanamotion.com/wendy-shay-tuff-skin-girl-prod-by-mog-beatz/|title=Wendy Shay – Tuff Skin Girl (Prod By Mog Beatz)|last=NytMare|first=Blogger's|date=1 January 2020|website=Ghanamotion.com|language=en-US|access-date=20 January 2020}}</ref>
*Tuff Skin Girl<ref>{{Cite web |last=NytMare |first=Blogger's |date=1 January 2020 |title=Wendy Shay – Tuff Skin Girl (Prod By Mog Beatz) |url=https://www.ghanamotion.com/wendy-shay-tuff-skin-girl-prod-by-mog-beatz/ |access-date=20 January 2020 |website=Ghanamotion. |language=en-US}}</ref>
*Katiana (feat [[Razben]])
*Heat
*Survivor
*Heaven
*New level (2022)
*Habibi(2023)
*Bleeding (2023)
*African Money (2023)
*Holy Father ft Ras Kuuku(2024)
*Who cares (2024)
*Vivian (2024)
*Too late(2024)


=== Album ===
=== Album ===
* Shay On You<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Wendy-Shay-launches-Shay-on-You-album-710509|title=Wendy Shay launches ‘Shay on You’ album|website=ghanaweb.com|language=en|access-date=23 March 2019}}</ref>
* Shay On You<ref>{{Cite web |title=Wendy Shay launches ‘Shay on You’ album |url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Wendy-Shay-launches-Shay-on-You-album-710509 |access-date=23 March 2019 |website=Ghanaweb |language=en}}</ref>
*Enigma (2022)
*Shayning Star<ref>{{Cite web|last=Naomi|first=Sefa|date=2021-05-28|title=Wendy Shay – Shayning Star (Full Album) {{!}} Zip File Download|url=https://ghcountdown.net/wendy-shay-shayning-star-full-album/|access-date=2021-08-09|website=GhCountdown.Net|language=en-US}}</ref>
*Shaying star<ref>{{Cite web |last=Naomi |first=Sefa |date=28 May 2021 |title=Wendy Shay – Shayning Star (Full Album) {{!}} Zip File Download |url=https://ghcountdown.net/wendy-shay-shayning-star-full-album/ |access-date=9 August 2021 |website=GhCountdown |language=en-US}}</ref>

==Rumors and News==
The Kwabenya road has seen a horrifying collision involving Wendy Shay. A tipper truck reportedly lost control and attempted to crash into Wendy Shay while she was travelling on the Kwabenya road. Despite being unharmed, Wendy Shay climbed out of the car and complained of having terrible headaches, according to the bystander.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-10 |title=Breaking News: Wendy Shay Involved In Ghastly Accident - DETAILS |url=https://www.ghanacelebrities.com/2023/09/10/breaking-news-wendy-shay-involved-in-ghastly-accident-details/ |access-date=2023-09-13 |website=GhanaCelebrities.Com |language=en-US}}</ref> Saturday, September 9, 2023, saw the occurrence of this incident.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-11 |title=Road accident: Rufftown Records provides update on Wendy Shay |url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Road-accident-Rufftown-Records-provides-update-on-Wendy-Shay-1842122 |access-date=2023-09-13 |website=GhanaWeb |language=en}}</ref>


==Awards and nominations==
==Awards and nominations==
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|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Acquah |first=Edward |title=MuseAfrica releases voting results for Bangerz of the Quarter Accolades {{!}} Kasapa102.5FM |url=https://kasapafmonline.com/2018/09/museafrica-releases-voting-results-for-bangerz-of-the-quarter-accolades/ |access-date=23 March 2019 |website=kasapafmonline. |language=en-US}}</ref>
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==References==
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Wendy Shay
Background information
Birth nameWendy Asiamah Addo
Born (1996-02-20) 20 February 1996 (age 28)
Accra, Greater Accra Region
OriginGhana
GenresAfropop, Afrobeats
OccupationSinger / songwriter & Actress
Years active2018–present
LabelsRuffTown Records

Wendy Asiamah Addo (born 20 February 1996),[1] known by the stage name Wendy Shay, is a Ghanaian singer.[2][3][4] In March 2021, she was among the Top 30 Most Influential Women in Music by the 3Music Awards Women's Brunch.[5]

Early childhood

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Wendy Shay was born on 20 February 1996 in Accra, a suburb of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.[6][7][8] She was born to Mr. and Mrs. Addo in Kwahu, Ghana's Eastern Region. After the death of her father, she relocated to Stuttgart, Germany with her three siblings. Wendy's love of music grew after she lost her father when she was four years old.

She attended Morning Star School and St Martin de Porres[6][9] in Accra before relocating to Stuttgart where she continued her education from grade 7 (JHS 1).[10] She also attended a music school in Bernhausen in Germany.[7][11]

Career

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Wendy Shay is a trained Nurse by profession, worked as a Midwife in the clinical field. She worked as a midwife until she moved to Ghana to pursue her musical dreams.[12][13] Her interest in music began when she was four years old, and she enrolled in a music school in Burghausen, Germany.[14]

She was introduced to music by Rufftown Records Manager Bullet and signed in January 2018[15] after the untimely death of label mate Ebony Reigns.[16][17] On 1 June 2018, Wendy Shay released her debut single "Uber Driver", produced by MOG Beatz.[18] The song was released together with the official video the same day.[19][20][21]

Wendy Shay was recently enstooled as the Ahenemba Hemaa of Gomoa Afransi[22] in the Central Region (Ghana) with the stool name Queen Ewurabena Ofosuhemaa Shay 1.[23]

Brand Ambassador

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Wendy Shay is the brand ambassador for the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) in Ghana.[24][25][26]

There was a controversy around Wendy being sacked as the Brand Ambassador for the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) but was later confirmed that she is still the Ambassador.[27][28][29]

Performance

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Wendy Shay has performed at several events including Miss Ghana 2018 Finals, RTP Awards Africa 2018, BF Suma Ghana Connect 18 concert.[30][31][32]

Wendy Shay was named Discovery of the Year at the 2018 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. She has also been nominated for several prizes in the past year, including the three Music prizes, where she won Breakthrough Of The Year, new artiste of the year at the Ghana Music Awards SA, Best New Artiste of the Year Ghana-Naija Showbiz Awards 2018, and Eastern Music Awards Video of the Year.[8]

In December 2019, she also performed at Ghana's Afronation Music Festival. .[33]

Her performance in Belgium at the Ghana Culture Festival 2022 was stopped by the Police.[34]

Discography

[edit]

Singles

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Album

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  • Shay On You[48]
  • Enigma (2022)
  • Shaying star[49]

Rumors and News

[edit]

The Kwabenya road has seen a horrifying collision involving Wendy Shay. A tipper truck reportedly lost control and attempted to crash into Wendy Shay while she was travelling on the Kwabenya road. Despite being unharmed, Wendy Shay climbed out of the car and complained of having terrible headaches, according to the bystander.[50] Saturday, September 9, 2023, saw the occurrence of this incident.[51]

Awards and nominations

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Year Event Prize Recipient Result Ref
2018 Ghana-Naija Showbiz Awards Best New Artiste of the Year Herself Won [52]
Ghana Music Awards SA New Artiste of the Year Herself Won [53]
MuseAfrica's "Bangerz of the Quarter" Awards Afrobeats Artiste of the Year Herself Nominated [54]
Afrobeats Song of the Quarter Uber Driver Nominated [54]
Introlude Song of the Quarter Uber Driver Nominated [55]
Eastern Music Awards Female Vocalist of the Year Herself Nominated [56]
Artist of the Year Herself Nominated [56]
Music Video of the Year Uber Driver Won [57]
2019 3Music Awards Breakthrough Act of the Year Herself Won [58]
Vodafone Ghana Music Awards Discovery of the Year Herself Won [59]
Ghana Music Awards UK New Artiste of the Year Herself Won [60]
2021 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards Afro-beats/Afro-pop Song of the Year Herself Nominated [61]
Afro-beat/Afro-pop Artiste of the Year Herself Nominated [61]
2022 3Music Awards Woman of the Year Herself Nominated [62]
Viral Song of the Year Heat Nominated
Afrobeats/AfroPop Act of the Year Herself Nominated
Hip-Hop Song of the Year Heat Nominated

References

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