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Amakye Dede (Daniel Amakye Dede) was born on 5 January, 1958 in Agogo, Ashanti Region, Ghana, is a Ghanaian musician. Discover Amakye Dede's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?

Popular As Daniel Amakye Dede
Occupation Singer, songwriter
Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 5 January 1958
Birthday 5 January
Birthplace Agogo, Ashanti Region, Ghana
Nationality Ghana

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Amakye Dede Net Worth

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1958

Dan Amakye Dede (born 5 January 1958) is a Ghanaian musician.

He is one of Ghana's premier high-life artists popularly referred to as "Iron Boy", "the high-life maestro" and "Abrantie" (Gentleman).

Amakye Dede was born in Agogo, Asante Akim.

He attended Agogo Roman School.

He is best known for classic songs such as: "Jealousy go shame", "Dabi Dabi Ebeye Yie", "Akwadaa Wesoa", and "Iron Boy."

1973

Dede began his career in 1973 when he joined the Kumapim Royals as a composer and a vocalist.

This band, led by Akwasi Ampofo Agyei (AAA), had hits such as "Abebi Bewua Eso", "Wanware Me A", "Odo Mani Agyina", and the seminal "Ohohoo Batani".

Dede moved to Nigeria, where he had his hit "Jealousy go shame".

1980

He then formed his own band, the Apollo High Kings, in 1980.

He dominated the high-life scene in the 1980s and 1990s and has continued to have hit songs in the 21st century.

He has headlined so many concerts locally and internationally.

He made almost 20 albums.

In his later career, he experimented with different genres: soca, calypso, lovers rock and pop music.

He owns a popular bar in Accra called Abrantee Spot, where he and other high-life musicians regularly play live-band music.

His popular songs include "Handkerchief", "Seniwa", "Brebrebe yi", "Mensuro", "Mabre", "Broken Promises", "Nsuo Amuna", "Sokoo na mmaa pe", "Kose kose", "Dabi dabi", "Mefre wo", "Okyena sesei", "Odo nfonii", "Nka akyi", "M'ani agyina", "To be a man na war", and "Iron Boy".

2016

On 2 January 2016, he was involved in an accident that killed his manager and seriously injured his bodyguard.

Amakye Dede was installed as a sub-Chief at Agogo in the Asante Akim traditional area.