The Ghana Music Rights Organisation (GHAMRO) has said it will pay royalties to the family of the late Nana Ampadu for the next 70 years. The “Obra” hitmaker died on Tuesday, 28 September 2021, at the Legon Hospital in Accra where he was receiving treatment for an illness. He was 76. Nana Kwame Ampadu has numerous popular highlife tracks …
Veteran musician, Akosua Agyapong has revealed that there will be no one-week celebration for the late Nana Ampadu. According to Akosua, they will be celebrating the legends 40 days instead. Speaking with Agyemang Prempeh on ‘Power Entertainment’ she revealed that the late Nana Ampadu was a Chief and a pastor and as such there will be no one-week celebration. “He was a …
Members of the Ghana Culture Forum (GCF) say the demise of Nana Kwame Ampadu will “suffocate cultural activism” in the country. “Indubitably, the body is deprived without its head. Words to express our pain over your death have eluded us. We are not only saddened because you were our Patron, but we are distressed because your absence can suffocate cultural …
• Music legend Nana Ampadu passed away earlier this week • The Highlife legend was 76-years-old • Mr Aiedu Nketia has disclosed that he was once a music promoter of the singer General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has mourned the late Highlife legend, Nana Kwame Ampadu, who passed away on September 28, 2021. Nana Ampadu also …
•The Minister of Tourism has mourned with the family of Nana Ampadu • The veteran musician died on September 28 • The Ministry has pledged support to the family of Nana Ampadu Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, and his Deputy, Mark Okraku Mantey, have visited the home of late Highlife musician, Nana Kwame Ampadu. A delegation led by …
Ghanaian musician Kaakyire Kwame Appiah has paid a glowing tribute to Legendary Highlife musician Nana Ampadu who has passed on, aged 76. The Highlife legend died in the early hours of Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at the Legon Hospital, where he was receiving treatment for an illness. Speaking in an interview with GNA Entertainment, Kaakyire Kwame Appiah confirmed the news …
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says he will remain eternally grateful to late highlife legend Nana Ampadu for believing in his vision and assisting him on the campaign trail ahead of the 2016 elections. The president said this to mourn the late musician who passed away on Tuesday, 28 September 2021, at the Legon Hospital in Accra where he was receiving treatment …
• President Akufo-Addo has paid tribute to Nana Ampadu • The highlife musician died on September 28 • He was a supporter of the NPP President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the death of highlife legend, Nana Kwame Ampadu, is a big blow to Ghana. In his tribute to the singer, he recalled his impact on the music industry. According to …
The Greater Accra Regional Chairman of Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), Ras Caleb Appiah-Levi, has described legendary highlife musician, Nana Ampadu as a music museum. According to him, Nana Ampadu is worth celebrating as a musical icon who has given his all and paid his dues to his nation. Speaking on Angel FM’s Anopa Bofo Morning Show, Ras Caleb said …
Nana Dacosta, a sound engineer and one of the adopted sons of Nana Ampadu, has said his father could have survived if the ambulance service had acted swiftly to their call. In an interview with JoyNews, Nana Dacosta indicated that the ambulance service did not report early when the family notified the unit of the pending danger. “It came late …
