The family of highlife musician Dada KD will hold his final funeral ceremony on Saturday, August 16. The service takes place at Kwadaso, his hometown located within the Ashanti Region. Dada Kwabena Dwamena died at age 56 on Friday, May 16, 2025. Hospital staff at Gbawe pronounced him dead after he arrived with speaking difficulties. His death shocked people across Ghana.
A memorial service happened at East Legon Executive Fitness Club over the weekend. Many people attended the sad gathering to honor the late musician. Nana Oye Bampoe Addo came to pay respects as Deputy Chief of Staff for Administration. Akwasi Agyeman also attended as former head of Ghana Tourism Authority. Musicians Union of Ghana sent representatives to the memorial event.
The singer worked for more than 30 years creating music that touched hearts. His special singing style made him popular among Ghanaians at home and overseas. Love songs became his trademark throughout his long career. Radio stations continue playing his classic highlife music today. Fans still enjoy his timeless recordings.
Large crowds will likely gather for the August funeral ceremony. Government officials plan to attend the final service. Music lovers from across the country want to say goodbye. Many people consider him one of Ghana's most soulful singers. The funeral will celebrate his lasting impact on African music.
A memorial service happened at East Legon Executive Fitness Club over the weekend. Many people attended the sad gathering to honor the late musician. Nana Oye Bampoe Addo came to pay respects as Deputy Chief of Staff for Administration. Akwasi Agyeman also attended as former head of Ghana Tourism Authority. Musicians Union of Ghana sent representatives to the memorial event.
The singer worked for more than 30 years creating music that touched hearts. His special singing style made him popular among Ghanaians at home and overseas. Love songs became his trademark throughout his long career. Radio stations continue playing his classic highlife music today. Fans still enjoy his timeless recordings.
Large crowds will likely gather for the August funeral ceremony. Government officials plan to attend the final service. Music lovers from across the country want to say goodbye. Many people consider him one of Ghana's most soulful singers. The funeral will celebrate his lasting impact on African music.