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The family of the late legendary Highlife musician Kwadwo Akwaboah, popularly known as Akwaboah Snr., recently organized a memorial service to honor his memory. Akwaboah Snr. sadly passed away on May 16, 2023, following a period of illness.
The memorial event occurred on Tuesday, May 30, in Trede, located off the Obuasi road. Many individuals joined the family in Accra to commemorate the one-week memorial and offer their condolences for losing the beloved Highlife musician.
Akwaboah Jnr., the son of the late Akwaboah Snr., shared pictures and videos from the memorial on his social media platforms, accompanied by the caption “Akwaboah Lives On.” The visuals depicted Akwaboah Jnr. alongside two individuals, presumably family members, all dressed in mourning attire.
Friends and sympathizers were seen gathering at the Trede Funeral Grounds to share in the grief with Kwadwo Akwaboah’s family. Prior to his untimely demise, Kwadwo Akwaboah was a remarkably talented pianist and singer. Despite losing his sight, he continued to showcase his remarkable piano skills and took immense pride in the accomplishments of his son, Akwaboah Jnr.
He was widely recognized for his iconic songs such as “Awerekyekyere” and “Hini Me.”
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Source: Omanghana.com
