
Sway, the first unsigned Mobo winner, dies in Ghana at 44
British-Ghanaian rapper Sway DaSafo has died at age 44 in his home in Ghana. Known for his witty, literate style, he was the first unsigned artist to win the Mobo Award for best hip-hop act in 2005. He survived a 2010 Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis and later achieved top 10 hits with 'Level Up' and 'Still Speedin'. He is survived by four children, whom he was raising as a single parent.
