{"id":32946,"date":"2013-02-25T15:12:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-25T15:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2013\/02\/highlife-music-is-not-dying-kkd\/"},"modified":"2013-02-25T15:12:00","modified_gmt":"2013-02-25T15:12:00","slug":"highlife-music-is-not-dying-kkd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/02\/25\/highlife-music-is-not-dying-kkd\/","title":{"rendered":"Highlife music is not dying \u2013 KKD"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"medsection1\" readability=\"28.521756978654\">\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Entertainment of Monday, 25 February 2013<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source:<\/strong> Peacefmonline<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.ghanamma.com\/uploads\/2013\/02\/cf9540327790.295.jpg\" alt=\"Kkd Birthday\" title=\"Kkd Birthday\" width=\"295\" height=\"155\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"c2\">Highlife is not dead; neither is it dying, according to Kwasi Kyei Darkwah (the finest).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhy do people say highlife is dead? It\u2019s like saying big laptops are dead. Bigger laptops are giving way to tablets and smart phones. The same applies to highlife; most of the young artistes are taking up highlife and making awesome hits. R2Bees, Asem and Okyeame Kwame are doing fantastic with their highlife fusions. Highlife is not dead!\u201d he stressed.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, highlife can gain the much needed premium if artistes make a conscious effort to collaborate with other experienced industry players to produce good content.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRex Omar has lots of songs sitting idle on the shelves. He has written so many songs and no one is taking advantage. There are other song writers who have some fantastic compositions waiting to be produced,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The legendary KKD was speaking with Amandah Jissih on GhOne television after receiving the lifetime achievement award at the Ghana DJs Awards.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Entertainment of Monday, 25 February 2013 Source: Peacefmonline Highlife is not dead; neither is it dying, according to Kwasi Kyei Darkwah (the finest).\u201cWhy do people say highlife is dead? It\u2019s like saying big laptops are dead. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32946\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}