On December 30th, 2023, Takoradi City Mall came alive with the timeless sounds of Ghanaian highlife legend, Amakye Dede. The veteran performer delivered an electrifying show that thrilled fans of all ages, turning the night into a celebration of true Ghanaian musical heritage.
From the moment he hit the stage, Amakye Dede had the crowd on their feet. Backed by a dynamic live band, he performed hit after hit — including fan favorites like “Iron Boy,” “Dabi Dabi,” “To Be a Man,” and “Akwadaa Wesoa.” His powerful vocals and commanding presence created a magical atmosphere that left fans completely immersed in the music.
The event drew a massive crowd, with the mall filled to capacity by highlife enthusiasts — from lifelong followers of Amakye Dede to young music lovers eager to witness his legendary artistry. The audience danced, sang along, and celebrated throughout the performance, creating an energy that was both nostalgic and electric.
Attendees praised the event as “a night of authentic Ghanaian music excellence,” applauding Amakye Dede’s unmatched passion and ability to still dominate the stage after decades in the industry.
Following the show, social media platforms were buzzing with excitement. Fans shared videos and glowing reviews, commending the icon for delivering a performance worth every cedi and for continuing to champion highlife music.
Adding to the enchantment of the evening was Elizabeth Amoako, known by many as Amoakoa Stitches — a talented backing vocalist celebrated for her rich, soulful harmonies. A long-time collaborator of Amakye Dede, she once again impressed with her melodic contributions, proving why she remains a beloved figure in Ghana’s live music scene.
