Every year, a new artist emerges on the Ghanaian music scene and captures the attention of music lovers and industry watchers alike.
In 2026, that spotlight is beginning to shine on Gunnyboy, a Tema-Sakumono-based dancehall artist who has been steadily building his name as an independent act.
Gunnyboy gained notable recognition after riding on the trending WYFL Riddim by DJ Mac, a production that quickly took the global dancehall scene by storm. The riddim has attracted heavyweight artists, including legends such as Buju Banton and Vybz Kartel, as well as Ghanaian dancehall stars Stonebwoy and Shatta Wale.
Amid such strong company, Gunnyboy’s performance has stood out, gaining attention and applause from listeners across the world. His viral performance on the riddim has reportedly surpassed two million organic views on Instagram, marking a major breakthrough for the rising artist.
However, this moment is not the start of his journey. Gunnyboy has been consistently carving his own path in the industry, building his catalog and audience with confidence and determination.
For fans looking to discover fresh voices and new sounds in dancehall, Gunnyboy is an artist to watch as he continues to make his mark in 2026 and beyond.