Elkan
Paul Omar Elkan Agyei, professionally known as Elkan, is a 21-year-old Grammy-winning producer, songwriter, composer, and arranger from Sierra Leone. He gained international recognition for producing Drake's viral hit "Nokia" from the album "Some Sexy Songs 4 U." Known for his unique style incorporating children's nursery rhymes and Afro-inspired rhythms, Elkan won his first Grammy in 2024 for his work on Lecrae's "Church Clothes 4."
Sources
Tracklib, Billboard, Genius, Wikipedia, Sierra Leone Monitor
Updated:
Jun 5, 2025
Elkan
Paul Omar Elkan Agyei, professionally known as Elkan, is a 21-year-old Grammy-winning producer, songwriter, composer, and arranger from Sierra Leone. He gained international recognition for producing Drake's viral hit "Nokia" from the album "Some Sexy Songs 4 U." Known for his unique style incorporating children's nursery rhymes and Afro-inspired rhythms, Elkan won his first Grammy in 2024 for his work on Lecrae's "Church Clothes 4."
Sources
Tracklib, Billboard, Genius, Wikipedia, Sierra Leone Monitor
Updated:
Jun 5, 2025
Elkan
Paul Omar Elkan Agyei, professionally known as Elkan, is a 21-year-old Grammy-winning producer, songwriter, composer, and arranger from Sierra Leone. He gained international recognition for producing Drake's viral hit "Nokia" from the album "Some Sexy Songs 4 U." Known for his unique style incorporating children's nursery rhymes and Afro-inspired rhythms, Elkan won his first Grammy in 2024 for his work on Lecrae's "Church Clothes 4."
Sources
Tracklib, Billboard, Genius, Wikipedia, Sierra Leone Monitor
Updated:
Jun 5, 2025
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