[7] In 2006, he recorded a track with the Jamaican Dancehall singer Beenie Man called "Chukku Chakka" (in reference to Rockstone's 1999 hit "Eye Mo De Anaa", which sampled Fela Kuti).
[8][9] Born in the U.K. on April 11, 1964, Reginald Osei aka Reggie Rockstone attached himself to the Hip Hop movement in the early 80's as a dancer.
He belonged to PLZ (Parables, Linguistics and Zlang) with Fredi Funkstone, Jay (both from West Africa) & DJ Pogo of the U.K.
He returned to Accra to encounter a whole generation of people grooving to African-American rhythms, all heavily influenced by the same elements of Hip Hop that he knew.
[11] He used the hip hop beats with authentic phat production and laced it with true African dialect; The Akan language of Twi.
[12] Launched on an independent label called KASSA RECORDS that he partly owns, Rockstone has reached Ghanaians and non-Ghanaians across four continents[1] Reggie Rockstone is credited as the pioneer of hiplife or "Kasahare music" in Ghana and like some masters of the art of hip hop, he has proclaimed his retirement and out of retirement several times.
[14] In 2009, Rockstone was one of 17 Public figures, who were outdoored by Globacom to endorse their brand, which was part of their preparations to roll out in Ghana.