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Music Distinguished

Jewel Ackah

1945 – 2018

The Prince of Highlife

Distinguished is level 3 of 4 in the Ghana Hall of Fame: sustained excellence over a career, widely honoured at home. See how the levels work.

Why they are here

Highlife and gospel singer, called the Prince of Highlife, and one of the voices most Ghanaians over forty grew up hearing.

Jewel Ackah was a Ghanaian highlife and gospel musician, dubbed the Prince of Highlife.

He died in April 2018.
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