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Renowned Highlife musician George Darko, popularly known as the King of Burger Highlife, has passed away. The legendary artist, who was also the Tufuhene of Akropong with the stool name Nana Apem Darko I, reportedly died on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. The cause of his death is currently unknown. George …

George Darko (born 12 January 1951 in Akropong, Ghana) is a Ghanaian burger-highlife musician, guitarist, vocalist, composer and songwriter, who has been on the music scene since the late 1960s. Darko was popular in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, and his songs are some of the most timeless and enduring highlife tracks in Ghana’s music circles. Some of his …