Ghanaian highlife icon Dada KD has died.

The news of the singer’s passing was confirmed by his manager King Pee.

The musician fell ill, got inactive and couldn’t talk on Friday [May 16] according to the manager.

He unfortunately passed away on Friday evening after being rushed to the Gbawe SDA hospital.

Prior to the singer’s unexpected demise, he was slated to perform in London on the 25th of May.

The highlife musician is known for songs such as ‘Odo Mu Anigye’, ‘Ene Me Nye’, ‘Yebeye Yen Ho Fi’, ‘So Mu Gye’, ‘Obiaa Se Eye’, among others.