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Kofi B
Highlife Musician
About Kofi B
Kofi Boakye Yiadom, known as Kofi B, was a Ghanaian highlife singer and songwriter. He was known for songs such as "Mmobrowa", "Bantama Kofi Boakye" and "Koforidua Flowers".
Early life
He attended Agogo State College in the Ashanti Region but had to leave before finishing because his family could not afford the fees. He named Amakye Dede, Kojo Antwi and Ofori Amponsah as his main influences.
Music
He sang highlife in Twi. His recordings include Taxi Driver, Twa Me Keke, Aserewa, The Return of Kofi B, Afia Donkor and Brenya.
Death
He had been ill for about a year. On 2 February 2020 he suffered a heart attack before he was due to perform at a concert in Cape Coast and was pronounced dead on arrival at hospital.
Frequently asked questions about Kofi Boakye Yiadom
What was Kofi B known for?
Kofi B was a Highlife Musician.
What was Kofi B's nationality?
Kofi B was Ghanaian.
Personal Information
- Full Name
- Kofi Boakye Yiadom
- Born
- 1972
- Date of Death
- 2 February 2020
- Nationality
- Ghanaian
- Region
- Ashanti
Awards & Achievements
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Sources & References
- "Kofi B". Wikipedia.
- "Wikidata entry Q84315964". Wikidata.
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