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Renowned Ghanaian musician Kojo Antwi, affectionately known as "Mr Music Man," is mourning the loss of his beloved mother, Madam Mary Adwoa Nyamaa. She passed away on November 13, 2024, at the Mpraeso General Hospital in the Eastern Region. Her death marks a significant loss not only for Kojo Antwi and his family but also for the music, culture, and arts community in Ghana and beyond.
In a heartfelt statement, Kojo Antwi reflected on the profound impact his mother had on his life and career. He revealed that Madam Nyamaa inspired one of his most cherished songs, Bre Bre Anowaa. “The good mother who inspired Mr Music Man Kojo Antwi’s great song Bre Bre Anowaa is gone,” the statement read, capturing the deep connection between his music and his mother’s influence.
The family formally announced the loss to the public, media, and cultural fraternity, expressing their grief and inviting fans and well-wishers to share in their sorrow. “It is with sadness that Mr Music Man The Maestro Kojo Antwi, his siblings, and their families announce to the general public, the media, music, culture and tourism fraternity, and all lovers, friends, and fans worldwide the passing of their beloved mother, Madam Mary Adwoa Nyamaa, on November 13, 2024,” the statement read.
To honor Madam Nyamaa’s life and legacy, the family plans to hold a fortieth-day gathering. This gathering will provide an opportunity for friends, sympathizers, and fans to offer their support and comfort to the grieving family. Details of the event will be announced in due course, and the family has encouraged everyone to attend and lend a shoulder to lean on during this difficult time.
Kojo Antwi’s tribute highlights the indelible mark his mother left on his life, not just as a parent but also as an enduring source of inspiration for his art. Her influence resonates in his music, particularly in songs like Bre Bre Anowaa, ensuring her memory lives on through his work.
The family has requested prayers and support from all as they navigate this challenging period.
May the soul of Madam Mary Adwoa Nyamaa rest in eternal peace. Bre Bre Anowaa!
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