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Kojo Antwi
OriginGhana
GenresAfro pop, highlife, reggae
Instrument(s)Keyboards, Voice
Websitekojoantwi.net

Kojo Antwi, also known as "Mr. Music Man", is a Ghanaian Afro pop, highlife and reggae musical artist.[1][2][3][4]

Biography

Born Julius Kojo Antwi into a family with 13 siblings, he grew up in the Darkuman suburb of Accra.[5] He has 22 albums to his credit, with "Tom & Jerry" being one of his successful singles in Ghana and Africa at large.

Discography

Studio albums[6][7]
  • All I Need is You (1986)
  • Anokye (1989)
  • Groovy (1994)
  • Mr Music Man (1995)
  • To Mother Afrika (1996)
  • 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.[8][dead link]

References

  1. ^ "Kojo Antwi Profile". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Official Website". Retrieved 20 March 2014.
  3. ^ "Biography of Kojo Antwi". GhanaBase. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Kojo Antwi,". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2015-09-14.
  5. ^ "Kojo Antwi - Inspired African", Fienipa.
  6. ^ [http://www.mtv.com/artists/kojo-antwi/discography/
  7. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/artist/kojo-antwi-mn0002288095/discography "Kojo Antwi"] at AllMusic.
  8. ^ "Kojo Antwi Is A Legend – Daily Guide Ghana". www.dailyguideghana.com. Retrieved 2015-09-14.