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George Darko

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Ghanaian highlife musician (1951–2024)

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George Darko (born 1951 in Akropong) is a Ghanaian highlife musician, who introduced the Burger-highlife with his first hit "Ako ti brofo" (Even Parrots speak English), which was very popular in the early 1980s. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/George+Darko">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Instance of
human
Given name
George
Gender
male
Citizenship
Ghana
Occupation
teacher
Languages spoken
Twi
Genre
burger-highlife
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nickname
Nana Yaw Ampem Darko
date of birth
1951-01-12
date of death
2024-03-20
name in native language
George Darko
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