Legendary Highlife Musician, Nana Kwame Ampadu Dies At Age 76

Information reaching Thinknewsonline.com indicates that Legendary Highlfe Musician, Nana Ampadu has died at the age of 76.

According to sources, the legend passed on to glory in the early hours of Tuesday September 28, 2021 at his residence at Akweteyman, a community in the Greater Accra Region.

It is however unclear what led to the demise of the Highlife great.

PROFILE OF NANA AMPADU Nana Kwame Ampadu was a household name in Ghana and beyond. His style of music is loved by all, both kids and adults.

The Obo-Kwahu native in the Eastern Region, composed and recorded songs about money, love and marriage, good citizenship, greed, drunkenness, death, road manners for commercial drivers, effective parenting, social stratification and virtually every aspect of our being in this country.

Tracks like Ebi Ti Yie, Aku Sika, Kofi Nkrabea, Obiaa Ba Nnye, Woyoo Woyoo, Mother, Mentumi Ngyae Wo, Agartha, Aye Se Ye Do Wo, Obra, Drivers, Anibere Nnye, Oman Bo Adwo, Kwaata and many others were popular at different times.

Story by: Joshua Kwabena Smith