There is a popular saying “It runs in the family” and some families just cant stay away from fame.
via- In Ghana, there are many celebrities whose parents were celebrities too before they made it. Today, we wish to take a look at 7 of such celebrities. Come with us. Continue reading........
NUMBER 1
EFYA & NANA AMA AWINDOR - MOTHER
The beautiful songstress is not the only one in the family who is famous, her mother, Nana Ama Awindor was the host of the popular TV show, “Greetings From Abroad” back in the days. Continue reading........
NUMBER 2
AKWABOAH JR & AKWABOAH SNR
Akwaboah Jnr. is one of the finest keyboardists in the country now and we believe he got that from the father who was also a very good keyboardist and a great musician.
He himself is not weak when it comes to music, he’s written songs for many musicians in the country, with Becca being one and DSP Kofi Sarpong.
The spirit of music seems to run in the family, as the father was also very good at singing and writing of music. Continue reading........
NUMBER 3
DEDE/JORDAN/RAHIM AYEW - (ABEDI AYEW PELE) - FATHER
This is one of the luckiest families out there. Abedi Pele, one of Ghana’s best footballers of all time, is so lucky all the children he brought forth are boys. It’s not everyday, you get it like that. Interestingly, all his children also grew up to be footballers and are excelling pretty well in the world of soccer, making them one of the most famous families in the world.
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NUMBER 4
M3NSA ANSAH - TUMI EBOH ANSAH (FATHER)
M3nsa Ansah, the man who teamed up with Kubolor to create all the confusion in town comes from a family of celebrities. His father, Tumi Ebo Ansah, rocked stages as a guitarist of British afro-pop sensation, Osibisa, and also starred in Heritage Africa (winner of the outstanding film award at the 1989 London Film Festival) and his mother, the biggest influence on his music, taught him to play the piano when he was just eight years old. His cousin, Joey Ansah has featured in popular movies such as the Bourne Ultimatum and Batman Begins. M3NSA is also nephew to film director, Kwaw Ansah, who directed Heritage Africa, and the late Kofi Ansah, a well renowned fashion designer who designed clothes for the Royal Family wedding in the 1980s. Continue reading........
NUMBER 5
M.ANIFEST - (TSATSU TSIKATA) - FATHER
M.anifest, one of the best hiphop/afropop rappers Ghana has ever witnessed also comes from a family of famous people. His father is a lawyer in Ghana who has worn many cases which has made him very popular with the latest being the case he won against the New Patriotic Party in the election petition case..
You might think he would have followed the footsteps of his father but nope! he chose a different way and he’s now a rapper, doing his own thing. Continue reading........
NUMBER 6
NADIA BUARI/ MALIK BUARI
Nadia Buari’s father is no stranger in the music and movie industry, he was once the president of Musiga before retiring for others to take the mantle. He was also an athlete, producer and actor who starred in many local movies which he co-produced.
He worked with many stars in the industry at the time, Idikoko being one of them, he also produced one of the oldies favourite musicians, K.K. Kabobo.
So Nadia is not the only star in the family, the father was way ahead and we believe it runs in the family. Her brother, Malik Buari is also a footballer who played for Fulham and Woking. From there, he’s played for many other low division teams, he’s currently playing for Chessington and Hook United.
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