Kojo Antwi

Afro-Pop || Highlife || Reggae

Ghana

Kojo Antwi

Afro-Pop || Highlife || Reggae

Ghana

Biography

BIGSONG:

Kojo Antwi, also known as “Mr. Music Man”, is a Ghanaian Afro pop, highlife and reggae musical artist. Born Julius Kojo Antwi into a family of 13 siblings, he grew up in Darkuman a suburb of Accra. He has 22 albums to his name, with “Tom & Jerry” became one of his most popular songs in West Africa Ghana. A former Ghamro chairman

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 cum Musician started a tour of the US.