George Darko, a legendary musician and pioneer of burger highlife, passes away.
According to reports, he passed away on March 20, 2024, a Wednesday.
Mr. Darko, whose stool name was Nana Apem Darko I, was the Tufuhene of Akropong.
He has been active in the music industry since the late 1960s and has performed as a guitarist, singer, composer, and songwriter.
In Ghanaian music circles, George Darko’s songs are among the most classic and timeless highlife tracks. He was popular in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.
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