Veteran Highlife Artist Dada KD Passes Away

Accra, Ghana - 17 May, 2025 - The Ghanaian music scene is in shock following the reported death of Nana Kwaku Duah, better known as Dada KD, a renowned Highlife artist.

Although the cause of death remains unconfirmed, tributes have been pouring in on social media from fans and fellow musicians alike.

Dada KD was set to headline a major concert in London on May 25, alongside other notable acts such as Obrafour, Slim Buster, and Kojo Blakk. The event was highly anticipated by fans in Ghana and abroad.

The veteran musician's soulful voice and contributions to Ghanaian Highlife have left a lasting impact on the industry. Fans and peers have described him as a legendary figure who inspired generations of music lovers.

As the music community grapples with the loss, tributes continue to highlight Dada KD's influence on Ghana's rich cultural heritage. His legacy is expected to live on through his music, which has touched the hearts of many.

The news of his passing has sparked an outpouring of grief, with many celebrating his life and career on social media. 

Source: Lead News Online