Jay Ghartey is an accomplished Ghanaian American producer, singer and songwriter. Born in the U.S , Jay Ghartey moved to Ghana at the age of nine and stayed there for a number of years. It was in Ghana where his grandmother, a well known Ghanaian singer, taught him the importance of singing with sincerity and from the soul. Five years later Jay Ghartey was back in the states settling in New York singing, freestyling and jamming with musicians, singers and rappers in Ghana and New York; creating and performing music in both locations.