King Paluta, born Thomas Adjei Wireko, hails from Atonsu Bokuro, a suburb of Kumasi, Ghana. Raised by a single mother, he credits his resilience and determination to her support and advice. His journey into music started at a young age, with a deep passion for rap that has driven him through numerous challenges.

King Paluta’s music career officially began in 2004 when he recorded his first demo. However, due to financial constraints, he couldn’t record again until 2008. During this period, he was heavily involved in street rap battles from 2007 to 2011, which helped him gain recognition for his lyrical skills. His persistence led him to sleep in recording studios and clean them in exchange for studio time, which allowed him to develop his craft further​​.

In 2012, King Paluta’s fortunes began to change when he met Abismall and Owuraku (Phills Bright), who introduced him to studio work and featured him on their tracks. His major breakthrough came in 2016 when he met Scratch, and together they caught the attention of Nana Yaw Maradona, also known as Guru, the boss of NKZ Music. Signing with NKZ Music marked a significant milestone, and he released his debut track under the label, which propelled his career forward​​.

King Paluta’s versatile talent is evident in his ability to seamlessly switch between rap and singing. His hit songs include “Yahitte,” “Aseda,” “Sika Aba Fie,” and his collaborations on tracks like Okyeame Kwame’s “Insha Allah,” Strongman’s “Chilling,” and Rap Fada’s “Odo Bi Ye Bad.” His music often reflects his personal experiences and the socio-economic realities of Ghana​.

Throughout his career, King Paluta has faced several setbacks, including unfulfilled promises from record labels. Despite these challenges, he has remained focused and continues to produce music that resonates with a broad audience. His hard work and dedication have earned him a loyal fan base and increasing recognition in the Ghanaian music industry.

King Paluta remains private about his personal life, but often speaks about the crucial role his mother has played in his upbringing and success. His journey, marked by resilience and perseverance, serves as an inspiration to many aspiring artists. He continues to live by the motivational words from Kwame Poku “Scientific,” who encouraged him to showcase his talent and not hide his “lamp under the bed"​​.

As of now, King Paluta continues to release new music and perform at various events, maintaining his presence in the music scene. His story of rising from humble beginnings to becoming a celebrated artist is a testament to his talent and determination. He is also expected to be a strong contender for awards in upcoming Ghana Music Awards events, further solidifying his place in the industry​.