Dada KD
| Ein sex anaa gender | male  |
|---|---|
| Ein country of citizenship | Ghana |
| Name wey dem give am | Kweku |
| Family name | Duah |
| Place dem born am | Kwadaso |
| Date wey edie | 16 May 2025 |
| Place wey edie | Accra |
| Languages edey speak, rep anaa sign | Asante, English |
| Ein occupation | musician |
| Award e receive | Ghana Music Awards UK |
| Described at URL | https://www.ghanaweb.com/person/Dada-K-d-379 |
Nana Kwakye Duah (dem sanso know am as Dada Kweku Duah anaa Dada KD) (he die 16 May 2025)[1] na he be a Ghanaian highlife musician.[2][3][4][5] Na he cam into de Ghanaian music limelight plus singles such as Odo Mu Anigye den Adi Nye Wop.
Early life den education
[edit | edit source]Na dem born den bred Duah insyd Kwadaso insyd de Ashanti Region of Ghana to Brefo Takyiakwa, a driver den Madam Abena Asubonteng, a chopbar operator for Ashanti Town, a suburb of Kumasi. Na he plete secondary school insyd 1992.
Career
[edit | edit source]Na Duah begin ein career for de age of seven wey he cam turn an instrumentalist wey he play insyd de church.[6]
Discography
[edit | edit source]Albums
[edit | edit source]- Honey Love
- Adi Nye Wop
- Eden na megyee
- Somugye[7]
- Ebeboawo
- Obiara Se Eye
- Ode twe boom/ny goes boom boom
- Mewura/Odo Mu Anigyebi
Singles
[edit | edit source]Awards
[edit | edit source]Na Duah win de Best Male Vocal Artist award for de 2004 Ghana Music Awards UK.[11]
Ein life matter
[edit | edit source]Na Duah get 5 kiddies. Na he be de third of five kiddies.[12] Na he be a Presbyterian.
Death
[edit | edit source]Na Duah die on 16 May 2025 for de Gbawe Government Hospital insyd Accra.[13][14][15] He die for de age of 56.[16]
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ Otchere, Gertrude Owireduwaah (2025-05-17). "Dada KD was turned away by 3 hospitals due to absence of doctors - Manager - Adomonline.com" (in American English). Retrieved 2025-05-18.
- ↑ "Highlife legend Dada KD passes away ahead of London concert" (in American English). 2025-05-17. Retrieved 2025-05-18.
- ↑ "Ghanaian Highlife Icon Dada KD Passes Away at 56". News Ghana (in American English). 2025-05-17. Retrieved 2025-05-18.
- ↑ Music, Ghana (2025-05-17). "Dada KD passes away; Ghana mourns Highlife star | Ghana Music" (in British English). Retrieved 2025-05-18.
- ↑ Otchere, Gertrude Owireduwaah (2025-05-17). "Tributes pour in for Dada KD - Adomonline.com" (in American English). Retrieved 2025-05-18.
- ↑ "Dada KD death: How ogbonge Ghanaian musician die a week bifor London show". BBC News Pidgin. 2025-05-17. Retrieved 2025-05-18.
- ↑ Sarpong, Emmanuel (2025-05-16). "Highlife Legend Dada KD Reportedly Passes Away" (in American English). Retrieved 2025-05-18.
- ↑ "Highlife music icon Dada KD dies". 3news (in British English). 2025-05-17. Retrieved 2025-05-18.
- ↑ "Highlife musician, Dada KD passes on". Graphic Online (in British English). 2025-05-16. Retrieved 2025-05-18.
- ↑ "Highlife artiste Dada KD is dead - MyJoyOnline". www.myjoyonline.com (in American English). Retrieved 2025-05-18.
- ↑ "Ghanaian highlife star Dada KD is dead" (in American English). 2025-05-17. Retrieved 2025-05-18.
- ↑ "Dada KD biography". Last.fm (in English). Retrieved 2025-05-18.
- ↑ "Highlife Legend Dada KD Dies After He Was Found Struggling To Speak". DailyGuide Network (in American English). 2025-05-17. Retrieved 2025-05-18.
- ↑ Larnyoh, Magdalene (2025-05-17). "Video of Dada KD's Last Performance Before His Death Surfaces: "He Was To Travel to UK" - YEN.COM.GH". yen.com.gh (in English). Retrieved 2025-05-18.
- ↑ GNA (2025-05-17). "Ghanaian Highlife star Dada KD is dead". Ghana News Agency (in American English). Retrieved 2025-05-18.
- ↑ Ofori, Jonathan (2025-05-17). "Ghanaian highlife star Dada KD passes away at 56". Asaase Radio (in American English). Retrieved 2025-05-18.