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Ghanaian Highlife icon Amakye Dede collaborates with award-winning rapper Sarkodie in their latest track, ‘Been A Fool For You.’ The song, which expertly combines classic Highlife with modern rap, is a monument to the enduring appeal of each artist’s genre.
Amakye Dede, a legend in the Highlife genre, brings his signature soulful melodies and emotive delivery to the forefront. His rich vocals, accompanied by the distinctive sounds of Highlife instrumentation, create a nostalgic atmosphere, reminiscent of the golden era of Ghanaian music.
Sarkodie, on the other hand, who is known for his contemporary rap stylings and skill with words, fits in with the traditional Highlife setting wonderfully. His words give the song a modern twist while achieving a pleasing harmony between the two eras.
The collaboration not only illustrates the artists’ dexterity but also crosses generational divides. A celebration of musical progress, “Been A Fool For You” blends two different styles to produce a sound that is universal.
Listen below.