| Intro | Ghanaian highlife musician | |
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Musician |
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Ghana |
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Music |
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| Gender | male | |
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Kojo Antwi, also known as “Mr. Music Man”, is a Ghanaian Afro pop, highlife and reggae musical artist.
Career
After leaving school, Kojo Antwi started his music career immediately by playing with the band Boomtalents. Later, he became the front-man of Classique Vibes, formerly known as Classique Handles. Eventually, Kojo went solo. His first solo album, All I Need is You, which was released in 1986, became a chartbuster in Ghana. His music is a blend of Ghanaian highlife, Congolese soukous, Caribbean lovers rock, and African American soul and R&B.
He sings in Ghana’s dominant language, Twi. In June 2018, the Ghanaian record producer started a tour of the US.
Discography
- Studio albums
- All I Need is You (1986)
- Anokye (1989)
- Groovy (1994)
- Mr Music Man (1992)
- To Mother Afrika (1995)
- Superman (1998)
- Afrafra (1999)
- Don’t Stop the Music (2000)
- Akuaba (2000)
- Densu (2002)
- Alpha (Compilation) (2003)
- Tattoo (2006)
- Mwaaah! (2009)
Awards
Antwi has received the West Africa Tourism Award, All Africa Music Awards, Kora Award, and the Our Music Award.