Kojo Antwi
MUSIGA Verified Artist

Kojo Antwi

location_on Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Highlife Palm Wine Afropop Vocals Guitar Bass
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About Kojo Antwi

Kojo Antwi, affectionately known as "Mr Music Man", is a veteran Ghanaian highlife musician and one of the most respected figures in the history of Ghanaian music. Born in 1962 in Kumasi, he has been performing professionally since the 1980s and is widely regarded as a living legend of West African highlife.

With a career spanning over four decades, Kojo Antwi has released numerous acclaimed albums and has earned a devoted following across Ghana, the UK, Germany, and the Ghanaian diaspora. His silky tenor voice, guitar mastery, and romantic compositions have earned him the title of Ghana\'s greatest love song writer.

Kojo Antwi has performed at prestigious venues including the Royal Albert Hall in London and Carnegie Hall in New York. He is a recipient of the MUSIGA Lifetime Achievement Award and has been a vocal advocate for the preservation and promotion of traditional Ghanaian highlife music.

As a senior MUSIGA member and patron, Kojo Antwi has dedicated significant time to mentoring young highlife artists and participating in MUSIGA advocacy campaigns for better remuneration of veteran musicians.

Quick Facts

Genres

Highlife Palm Wine Afropop

Instruments

Vocals Guitar Bass
location_on Greater Accra, Ghana
calendar_today Member since April 2026

Music

Meye Odo Barima

Meye Odo Barima

2016
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