Featured Artists
Experience electrifying performances by renowned Highlife artists who have shaped the sound of Ghanaian music and continue to inspire generations.
Meet the Legends
From living legends to rising stars, our lineup features the finest talent in Ghanaian music. Each artist brings their unique style and passion to the stage, creating unforgettable performances that celebrate the rich heritage of Highlife music.
Kay Blez
Highlife Legend
Renowned for his soulful voice and masterful guitar work, Kay Blez has been a cornerstone of Ghanaian Highlife music for decades.
Highlights
- 30+ years in the industry
- Multiple award winner
- International performances
Lee Doudu
Highlife & Afrobeat Fusion
A dynamic performer who bridges traditional Highlife with modern Afrobeat, creating infectious rhythms that captivate audiences worldwide.
Highlights
- Innovative sound
- Youth favorite
- Global tours
Shaibu The Shyguy
Contemporary Highlife
Known for his smooth vocals and charismatic stage presence, Shaibu brings a fresh perspective to classic Highlife traditions.
Highlights
- Rising star
- Social media sensation
- Cultural ambassador
Pat Thomas
Highlife Pioneer
A living legend whose career spans generations, Pat Thomas has shaped the sound of modern Ghanaian music.
Highlights
- Industry icon
- Mentor to many
- Cultural preservationist
Charles Amoah
Highlife & Jazz Fusion
A musical innovator who seamlessly blends Highlife with jazz elements, creating sophisticated soundscapes that transcend genres.
Highlights
- Jazz influence
- Musical education advocate
- International collaborations
George Jahraa
Traditional Highlife
Keeper of authentic Highlife traditions, George Jahraa delivers powerful performances that honor the genre's rich heritage.
Highlights
- Traditional guardian
- Cultural historian
- Master musician
Performance Highlights
Experience the energy and passion of our artists through these captivating performance videos.
Kay Blez
Highlife Legend
Renowned for his soulful voice and masterful guitar work, Kay Blez has been a cornerstone of Ghanaian Highlife music for decades.
Lee Doudu
Highlife & Afrobeat Fusion
A dynamic performer who bridges traditional Highlife with modern Afrobeat, creating infectious rhythms that captivate audiences worldwide.
Shaibu The Shyguy
Contemporary Highlife
Known for his smooth vocals and charismatic stage presence, Shaibu brings a fresh perspective to classic Highlife traditions.
The Sound of Highlife
Highlife music is more than just a genre'it's a cultural movement that has evolved over generations, blending traditional Ghanaian rhythms with Western influences to create something uniquely beautiful and timeless.
Traditional Highlife
Rooted in Ghanaian musical traditions, traditional Highlife features intricate guitar work, melodic horn sections, and rhythms that tell stories of everyday life, love, and social commentary.
Modern Evolution
Contemporary Highlife artists are pushing boundaries, incorporating elements of Afrobeat, jazz, and electronic music while maintaining the soul and spirit of the original genre.
Experience the Legends Live
Don't miss the opportunity to witness these incredible artists perform live at the Ghana Day Festival. Each performance is a journey through Ghanaian musical history and culture.