Paapa Yankson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Paapa Yankson

Date of Birth: 22-Jun-1944

Place of Birth: Winneba, Central Region, Ghana

Date of Death: 21-Jul-2017

Profession: musician

Nationality: Ghana

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Paapa Yankson

  • Benjamin Paapa Kofi Yankson, known as Paapa Yankson (22 June 1944 – 21 July 2017) was a Ghanaian highlife singer, songwriter, and producer.
  • He recorded two dozen albums during his career; his hit songs included "Wiase Mu Nsem", "Show Your Love", "Wo Yere Anaa Wo Maame", and "Tena Menkyen".
  • He won multiple awards, including Best Composition for his song "Yaaba" at the 1997 Konkomba Awards.
  • He was a recipient of the Grand Medal of Ghana for his contribution to Ghanaian music.

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