Highlife legend Kojo Antwi is currently grieving the loss of his beloved mother, Madam Mary Adwoa Nyamaa.

The mother of the legendary Highlife musician passed away on November 13, 2024, at the Mpraeso General Hospital in the Eastern Region.

In a heartfelt statement, Kojo Antwi acknowledged that his late mother was the inspiration behind his iconic song, “Bre bre Anowaa.”

Kojo Antwi popularly known as “Mr Music Man” was born Julius Kojo Antwi into a family with 13 siblings

He has 22 albums to his credit, with ”Bre bre Anowaa” being one of his most successful songs in Ghana and Africa at large.

Below is the full statement

It is with deep sadness that Mr. Music Man, The Maestro Kojo Antwi, and his siblings, along with their families, announce the passing of their beloved mother, Madam Mary Adwoa Nyamaa, on November 13, 2024, at Mpraeso General Hospital

This loss is felt deeply by the family, and we share this announcement with the general public, the media, and the music, culture, and tourism communities, as well as friends and fans worldwide.