Nana Kwame Ampadu, a highlife icon, has allegedly gone suddenly after suffering from a serious illness.
The death of Nana Ampadu, as previously reported, occurred on September 28, 2021, in the Legon Hospital.
Following the tragic death of the Highlife music artist, many Ghanaians have entered a state of mourning, according to reports.
Nana Ampadu’s life has always been in the public eye as a result of his long career as a successful singer.
Bestshowbiz.com would like to share some interesting information about him.
Nana Ampadu was born on March 31, 1945, in Lagos, Nigeria. This indicates that he died at the age of 76.
His father gave him the given name Kwame Ampadu. After being baptized, he changed his given name to “Patrick.” However, he was known by the name P.S.K. Ampadu and Paa Steele at the start of their professional career.
Those who are familiar with Ampadu would observe that he has an excellent command of the English language. Ampadu stated in an interview on Joy News a few years ago that he graduated Middle School (the equivalent of JHS) in 1957 but was unable to continue his education due to a lack of financial resources.
In several of his interviews, Ampadu stated that he had recorded about 800 songs and claimed the title of “Africa’s most recorded artiste” for his claim to have the most songs recorded in the continent.
Other songs in Ampadu’s discography include Oman Bo Adwo, Drivers, Mother, Agartha, Obra, Kwaata, Aku Sika, Yaw Berko, and Kukrukruku in addition to Ebi Ti Yie.
Nana Ampadu had eight children.
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