Quasey, originally born Daniel Affortu in Ghana, Africa, embarked on a musical journey that has taken him from the heart of Africa to the vibrant music scene of the Greater Atlanta area in the United States. This talented R&B/Southern soul singer, known for his soulful voice and captivating performances, has recently hit a significant milestone. On Saturday, November 25, 2023, Quasey is set to grace the stage at the Chitlin Strut in Salley, South Carolina, where he will be performing for an audience of 50,000 people.



Early Years and Musical Awakening:

Moving to the USA at the age of 1, Quasey spent the majority of his life in the Greater Atlanta area. His journey into the world of music began after an injury during his time as a football player on a full scholarship at Albany State University. It was at this pivotal moment that Quasey recognized his true passion – singing. Graduating from Albany State University in 2015, he set out to carve a niche for himself in the music industry.

The Group Days and Solo Ascent:

Quasey's early career saw him as a member of an R&B singing group. Despite opening shows for acclaimed artists such as Babyface, Fantasia, Lyfe Jennings, Mint Condition, and Kevin Ross, the path to success was not without its challenges. Internal turmoil within the group led Quasey to make the bold decision to pursue a solo career.

Rising Solo Star:

With determination and a voice that demanded attention, Quasey's solo journey took off with the release of his follow-up single, "Take Off." The single soared to #1 on ATL WEB RADIO, holding the spot for an impressive three consecutive weeks. Additionally, it dominated DJS UNITED GLOBAL/XSQUADDJS charts for a record-breaking seven straight weeks. Following this success, "Ándale (Come On)," a track tailored for the ladies, also secured multiple #1 positions across various charts.

The Journey Continues:

Quasey's latest R&B single, "Secret Admirer," accompanied by a compelling music video, is making waves in the industry. The artist, now making strides in the southern soul genre, has more incredible singles in the pipeline. While some are yet to be unveiled, Quasey is gearing up for his Southern soul debut, promising audiences an unforgettable musical experience.

Conclusion:

Quasey's story is one of resilience, talent, and a relentless pursuit of musical excellence. As he prepares to perform for a crowd of 50,000 at the Chitlin Strut, it is clear that Quasey's star is on a trajectory towards even greater heights. Stay tuned for more soulful melodies and heartfelt performances from this rising sensation in the world of R&B and Southern soul.