Akufo-Addo has paid tribute to the late Nana Kwame Ampadu, a pioneer of the highlife genre. During a speech he gave yesterday morning during the musician’s funeral in the courtyard of the State House in Accra, Akufo-Addo highlighted Nana Ampadu’s influence on his political and professional careers “Talk of the …
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FAMILY ANNOUNCED DATE FOR LATE NANA AMPADU’S FUNERAL
The date for Nana Ampadu’s funeral ceremony has been announced by his family. On Tuesday, September 28, 2021, the legendary highlife musician passed away. On the evening of Thursday, October 6, 2022, there will be a vigil night at the Forecourt of the State House to mark the beginning of …
Read More »NANA AMPADU DESERVES A STATE BURIAL – Obour
Former President of the Musicians Union of Ghana and Hiplife musician, Bice Osei Kufuor popularly known as Obour has called on the government to give the late Highlife icon, Nana Kwame Ampadu a state burial. Obour averred that apart from the legend being one of the pioneers of Highlife music …
Read More »‘I WAS A MUSIC PROMOTER, I WORKED WITH HIM ‘ – Asiedu Nketia Mourns Nana Ampadu
The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress, NDC, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has revealed that was into music promotion when he was in his youthful days. Asiedu Nketia shared this secret whilst reacting to the death of Highlife legend, Nana Kwame Ampadu on Thursday in an interview on OKAY FM. …
Read More »MINISTRY OF TOURISM, ARTS & CULTURE VISITS FAMILY OF LATE HIGHLIFE LEGEND, NANA KWAME AMPADU
The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Dr. Awal Mohammed paid a visit to the home of late Highlife legend, Nana Kwame Ampadu to commiserate with the family following his demise. You would recall that the “Obra” hitmaker kicked the bucket on Tuesday, September 28, at the Legon Hospital …
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