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Highlife musician Kwabena Kwabena has officially launched Aso @ 20, a celebration marking the 20th anniversary of his breakthrough hit single Aso, with announcements of a global tour, a remix of the iconic song, and a series of activities honouring his two-decade journey in the music industry.
The launch event took place on Friday 18th July 2025 at Corks Lounge in Osu and was hosted by renowned broadcaster Andy Dosty.
It brought together industry stakeholders and notable personalities such as Fred Kyei Mensah (Fredyma), Kofi Okyere Darko (KOD), Epixode, Praye Tiatia, Silva Lady, Haglah, Papa Bills and Lexis Bill.
Kwabena Kwabena himself delivered a short performance, along with appearances from Epixode and Praye Tiatia.
Originally released in 2004 as part of his debut album, Aso featured other timeless tracks such as Ka Kyere Me and Trodom. The song played a pivotal role in establishing Kwabena Kwabena as one of Ghana’s most soulful and distinctive voices.
“It’s an honour to see Aso, now 20 years old, still resonating with audiences and being performed by a new generation of artists,” he said.
“I’m overwhelmed and grateful for the love and support I’ve received over the years,” he added.
As part of the year-long celebration, Kwabena Kwabena announced a world tour that will span Africa, Europe, North America and Australia. The concerts, set to begin in August, will take place in more intimate venues to allow for closer engagement with fans.
The confirmed tour dates are as follows: 24th August 2025 – London, UK, 6th September 2025 – Bremen, Germany, 27th September 2025 – Accra, Ghana, 4th October 2025 – Takoradi, Ghana, 12th October 2025 – Washington D.C., USA and 22nd November 2025 – Sydney, Australia.
Concerts in Kumasi and Amsterdam are also planned, with details to be announced in due course.
A remix of Aso is also in the pipeline, with Kwabena Kwabena revealing that one mystery artiste has already recorded a verse. During the event, guests were invited to suggest potential collaborators, with names such as Stonebwoy, Samini, Efya and Epixode mentioned.
Beyond music, Kwabena Kwabena continues to impact lives through his Save a Life Foundation, which supports health and wellness causes across Ghana. His contributions to music have earned him numerous accolades, including awards for Best Vocal Performance and Best Songwriter.
For media inquiries or bookings, Kwabena Kwabena’s management team can be reached via:
- Phone: +233 24 963 9641
- Email: kwabenakwanenamusic@gmail.com
With the launch of Aso @ 20, fans can expect not only nostalgic celebrations but also fresh musical experiences that reaffirm Kwabena Kwabena’s enduring relevance in Ghanaian music.
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