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Y'akoto

Y’akoto, the soul singer using the concept of mermaids to idolize the strength of women

Y’akoto, the soul singer using the concept of mermaids to idolize the strength of women

The music career of German-Ghanaian Neo-soul singer and composer, Y’akoto, is the product of her father’s influence during her childhood. Born, Jennifer Yaa Akoto Kieck, to a Ghanaian highlife musician father and a German mother, she started her musical journey with piano lessons as a child. By the age of 13, she was singing in…

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