Veteran Ghanaian gospel musician and choral composer Yaw Sarpong has passed away.
The news of his death has sent shockwaves through the music community, with fans, colleagues, and industry stakeholders paying tribute to his immense contribution to gospel music in Ghana.
Yaw Sarpong is widely celebrated for his decades of impactful ministry through music and his role in shaping modern Ghanaian gospel sounds. More details are expected to be announced by the family.
His death comes shortly after the passing of his longtime band partner, Maame Tiwaa, compounding the grief within the industry and among fans who cherished their immense contribution to gospel music.
The prolific music has been battling health issues for quite some time now.