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Legendary Highlife musician Paapa Yankson is dead

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Ghana’s highlife legend Paapa Yankson has passed on at his Dansoman residence.
The news of his sad demise was confirmed by his son Silas Yankson on Happy FM.
Benjamin Paapa Kofi Yankson was born on June 22, 1944 at Winneba. His latent music flair was discovered at the funeral of a neighbour.
He landed his first music contract during his mother’s funeral and for more than 30 years Paapa Yankson has produced music that has brought life to many dead souls.
He has composed many hit songs some of which have attracted national awards and nomination for awards. In 1997 his composition, Yaaba won an award for Best Composition during the Komkomba Awards. His works, Wiase Mu Nsem, Show Your Love, Wo Yere Anaa Wo Maame, and Tena Menkyen are among his hit songs.
Paapa Yankson has more than 15 albums to his credit and it is not surprising that some young hiplife artistes keep knocking at his door to feature him on their albums. He has taught and performed in many countries around the world including the US, Canada, Belgium, Britain, Germany, Holland, Nigeria and Benin.
Watch one of his videos below:

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