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Wendy Shay's Biography: Personal Life, Relationships, Career, Controversies, Net Worth, Car

About

Wendy Shay is one of Ghana's upcoming artists who is making airwaves across the country. She is the voice behind the hit single "Uber Driver" and has already received multiple awards for her work. Find out more in this Wendy Shay biography.

Personal Life

Who is Wendy Shay?

Wendy Shay whose real name is Wendy Abena Ofusuhemaa Asiamah Addo was born on 20 February 1996 in Accra. Her hometown is in Obo Kwahu in the Eastern region of the country. 

She has three siblings - a sister named Joslyn and two brothers named Andrew and Elliot. Wendy Shay, her siblings and her mother Mrs Obaapa Kaakriye Addo relocated to Stuttgart, Germany after the death of their father Mr Addo.  

Wendy Shay’s Schooling

Wendy went to Morning Star School and St Martins De Porres before moving to Germany where she completed her education. Whilst there, she also attended a grammar school, Nursing and joined a music school in Berhausen.

Wendy Shay’s Career 

After she finished her studies in nursing school, Wendy Shay practised as a midwife and nurse in Germany before she moved back to Ghana to pursue her music career. Wendy was signed by Ricky Nana Agyemang popularly known as Bullet to Rufftwon Records. 

Under the label, Wendy Shay released songs like “Uber Driver”, “Shay On You”, “Tuff Skin Girl” amongst others. Her albums include “Shay On You” (2019), “Growth” (2020) and “Shayning Star” (2021).  

Wendy has been recognised for her work. She has won the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, 3 Music Awards, and Ghana Music Awards UK amongst others. 

Wendy Shay has also performed at events such as RTP Awards Africa 2018, BF Suma Ghana Connect 18 Concert, Miss Ghana Finals and others.

Wendy Shay’s Relationship

Who is Wendy Shay’s Boyfriend?

Wendy Shay has been romantically linked with her manager Ricky Nana Agyemang alias Bullet and celebrated musician Shatta Wale. However, she has denied both reports and stated that she strictly has a professional relationship with both men.

Who is Wendy Shay's Husband

Contrary to popular belief that Wendy Shay got married to her longtime boyfriend in 2020, the images that circulated online were from a video shoot for her single “Wedding Song”. Despite her clear caption that spelt that out, her fans still sent her congratulatory messages. 

Wendy Shay’s Controversies

Wendy Shay took aim at Afia Schwarzenegger after the latter joined the dance floor during the Ghana Music Awards UK launch to enjoy Wendy Shay’s song. After her (Shay) performance, she walked off and told Afia that God blessed her so much that her hater - referring to Afia - is dancing for her. There was no one else at the scene thus the comments were directed to Afia.

Wendy Shay cleared the air over comments that her manager Bullet and she are involved in a sexual relationship. She maintained that the video in which both are seen in bed was staged and was part of a music video “The Boy Is Mine”. Further, she told Ghanaian fans to forget about the incident and move on.

Wendy Shay’s Car

Wendy Shay uses every opportunity she has to flaunt her cars on social media. From her posts, she owns a jeep which has a customised number plater with her name and a BMW.

Wendy Shay’s House 

Whenever Wendy Shay has the opportunity to show off her staff she never lets it pass. This time it was her mansion. She gave her fans a taste of it through a video in which she is seen walking into a spacious living room with twin staircases. 

As she enjoyed her home, fans questioned how she managed to acquire the property considering the fact that her net worth suggests she may not be capable to afford such property just yet. 

Wendy Shay’s Net Worth

Wendy Shay’s net worth is estimated to be in the region of $500,000 and $2 million. Music is her major source of income.  

Awards & Recognition

Wendy Shay has been nominated for 11 awards and won six. Here is a list of awards she has.

2019: New Artiste of the Year at the Ghana Music Awards UK.

2019: Discovery of the Year at the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards

2018: Breakthrough Act of the Year at the 3 Music Awards 

2018: Music Video of the Year at the Eastern Music Awards

2018: New Artiste of the Year at the Ghana Music Awards SA

2018: Best New Artiste of the Year at the Ghana-Naija Showbiz Awards

Social Media

Wendy Shay’s Instagram: @WendyShayOfficial 

Wendy Shay’s Facebook: Wendy Shay Official 

Wendy Shay’s Twitter: @WendyShayGH 

Q&A

Who did Wendy Shay marry and when did Wendy Shay get married?

When Wendy Shay’s wedding video for her song “Wedding Song” made its way to social media before its official release, netizens speculated that the singer got married to her longtime boyfriend. However, Wendy captioned the video in a post in which she clearly stated the clips were for a song. 

Is Wendy Shay rich?

Wendy Shay’s net worth is estimated to be in the region of $500,000 and $2 million. Music is her major source of income.  

Is Wendy Shay a queen?

Wendy Shay is a queen. She was enstooled Ahenemba Hemaa of Gomoa Afransi and was named “Queen Ewurabena Ofosuhemaa Shay 1”.

What is Wendy Shay's real name?

Wendy Shay’s real name is  Wendy Abena Ofusuhemaa Asiamah Addo. 

Which country is Wendy Shay from?

Wendy Shay was born in Accra Ghana which means she is a Ghanaian by birth.

How old is Wendy Shay and when is Wendy Shay’s birthday?

Wendy Shay was born on 20 February 1996 which means her age is 26. Thus Wendy Shay celebrates her birthday on 20 February 1996.

Where is Wendy Shay from?

Although she was born in Accra, her hometown is in Obo Kwahu in the Eastern region of the country.

Real name:
Wendy Abena Ofusuhemaa Asiamah Addo
Occupation:
Singer, Songwriter, Actress
Birthday:
20 February 1996
Nationality:
Ghanaian
Star sign:
Pisces
Birth place:
Accra, Greater Accra Region
Height:
6’1
Children:
N/A
Net Worth:
$500,000 - $2 million

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Wendy Shay's Biography: Personal Life, Relationships, Career, Controversies, Net Worth, Car
Real name:
Wendy Abena Ofusuhemaa Asiamah Addo
Occupation:
Singer, Songwriter, Actress
Birthday:
20 February 1996
Nationality:
Ghanaian
Star sign:
Pisces
Birth place:
Accra, Greater Accra Region
Height:
6’1
Children:
N/A
Net Worth:
$500,000 - $2 million

About

Wendy Shay is one of Ghana's upcoming artists who is making airwaves across the country. She is the voice behind the hit single "Uber Driver" and has already received multiple awards for her work. Find out more in this Wendy Shay biography.

Personal Life

Who is Wendy Shay?

Wendy Shay whose real name is Wendy Abena Ofusuhemaa Asiamah Addo was born on 20 February 1996 in Accra. Her hometown is in Obo Kwahu in the Eastern region of the country. 

She has three siblings - a sister named Joslyn and two brothers named Andrew and Elliot. Wendy Shay, her siblings and her mother Mrs Obaapa Kaakriye Addo relocated to Stuttgart, Germany after the death of their father Mr Addo.  

Wendy Shay’s Schooling

Wendy went to Morning Star School and St Martins De Porres before moving to Germany where she completed her education. Whilst there, she also attended a grammar school, Nursing and joined a music school in Berhausen.

Wendy Shay’s Career 

After she finished her studies in nursing school, Wendy Shay practised as a midwife and nurse in Germany before she moved back to Ghana to pursue her music career. Wendy was signed by Ricky Nana Agyemang popularly known as Bullet to Rufftwon Records. 

Under the label, Wendy Shay released songs like “Uber Driver”, “Shay On You”, “Tuff Skin Girl” amongst others. Her albums include “Shay On You” (2019), “Growth” (2020) and “Shayning Star” (2021).  

Wendy has been recognised for her work. She has won the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, 3 Music Awards, and Ghana Music Awards UK amongst others. 

Wendy Shay has also performed at events such as RTP Awards Africa 2018, BF Suma Ghana Connect 18 Concert, Miss Ghana Finals and others.

Wendy Shay’s Relationship

Who is Wendy Shay’s Boyfriend?

Wendy Shay has been romantically linked with her manager Ricky Nana Agyemang alias Bullet and celebrated musician Shatta Wale. However, she has denied both reports and stated that she strictly has a professional relationship with both men.

Who is Wendy Shay's Husband

Contrary to popular belief that Wendy Shay got married to her longtime boyfriend in 2020, the images that circulated online were from a video shoot for her single “Wedding Song”. Despite her clear caption that spelt that out, her fans still sent her congratulatory messages. 

Wendy Shay’s Controversies

Wendy Shay took aim at Afia Schwarzenegger after the latter joined the dance floor during the Ghana Music Awards UK launch to enjoy Wendy Shay’s song. After her (Shay) performance, she walked off and told Afia that God blessed her so much that her hater - referring to Afia - is dancing for her. There was no one else at the scene thus the comments were directed to Afia.

Wendy Shay cleared the air over comments that her manager Bullet and she are involved in a sexual relationship. She maintained that the video in which both are seen in bed was staged and was part of a music video “The Boy Is Mine”. Further, she told Ghanaian fans to forget about the incident and move on.

Wendy Shay’s Car

Wendy Shay uses every opportunity she has to flaunt her cars on social media. From her posts, she owns a jeep which has a customised number plater with her name and a BMW.

Wendy Shay’s House 

Whenever Wendy Shay has the opportunity to show off her staff she never lets it pass. This time it was her mansion. She gave her fans a taste of it through a video in which she is seen walking into a spacious living room with twin staircases. 

As she enjoyed her home, fans questioned how she managed to acquire the property considering the fact that her net worth suggests she may not be capable to afford such property just yet. 

Wendy Shay’s Net Worth

Wendy Shay’s net worth is estimated to be in the region of $500,000 and $2 million. Music is her major source of income.  

Awards & Recognition

Wendy Shay has been nominated for 11 awards and won six. Here is a list of awards she has.

2019: New Artiste of the Year at the Ghana Music Awards UK.

2019: Discovery of the Year at the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards

2018: Breakthrough Act of the Year at the 3 Music Awards 

2018: Music Video of the Year at the Eastern Music Awards

2018: New Artiste of the Year at the Ghana Music Awards SA

2018: Best New Artiste of the Year at the Ghana-Naija Showbiz Awards

Social Media

Wendy Shay’s Instagram: @WendyShayOfficial 

Wendy Shay’s Facebook: Wendy Shay Official 

Wendy Shay’s Twitter: @WendyShayGH 

Q&A

Who did Wendy Shay marry and when did Wendy Shay get married?

When Wendy Shay’s wedding video for her song “Wedding Song” made its way to social media before its official release, netizens speculated that the singer got married to her longtime boyfriend. However, Wendy captioned the video in a post in which she clearly stated the clips were for a song. 

Is Wendy Shay rich?

Wendy Shay’s net worth is estimated to be in the region of $500,000 and $2 million. Music is her major source of income.  

Is Wendy Shay a queen?

Wendy Shay is a queen. She was enstooled Ahenemba Hemaa of Gomoa Afransi and was named “Queen Ewurabena Ofosuhemaa Shay 1”.

What is Wendy Shay's real name?

Wendy Shay’s real name is  Wendy Abena Ofusuhemaa Asiamah Addo. 

Which country is Wendy Shay from?

Wendy Shay was born in Accra Ghana which means she is a Ghanaian by birth.

How old is Wendy Shay and when is Wendy Shay’s birthday?

Wendy Shay was born on 20 February 1996 which means her age is 26. Thus Wendy Shay celebrates her birthday on 20 February 1996.

Where is Wendy Shay from?

Although she was born in Accra, her hometown is in Obo Kwahu in the Eastern region of the country.