Agya Koo Nimo at 95: Veteran Musician Receives a Customised Warrior King Watch at His Birthday Party
- Award-winning veteran Ghanaian musician Daniel Amponsah, popularly known as Agya Koo Nimo, has turned a year older
- The legend was honoured by Hourhand Watches CEO, Patrick Amofah, who presented a customised Warrior King watch to the musician at his birthday party
- Some social media users have shared beautiful birthday wishes with the former lecturer and musician, Agya Koo Nimo
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Veteran Ghanaian musician Daniel Amponsah, popularly known as Agya Koo Nimo, has been celebrated as he marked another year of life.
Family members of the Efie Ne Efie hitmaker organised a private, star-studded party in his honour, bringing together loved ones and admirers to celebrate the legendary musician on his special day.
Source: Instagram
Agya Koo Nimo gifted Warrior King Watch
Agya Koo Nimo’s 95th birthday was more than a celebration of age; it was a heartfelt tribute to a living legend whose music has shaped generations.
The revered highlife icon was honoured at an event filled with love, laughter, and deep respect for his immense contribution to Ghanaian music and culture.
The highlight of the evening was the presentation of a customised Gold Warrior King Watch by Patrick Amofah, specially designed to symbolise his strength, resilience, and royal place in Ghana’s cultural history.
As the luxury timepiece was unveiled, guests rose to their feet in applause, visibly moved by the touching moment.
Fellow musicians, including Akosua Agyapong, creatives, family members, and admirers gathered to celebrate the man whose guitar strings have long told stories of tradition, identity, and pride.
Despite his age, Agya Koo Nimo appeared calm, dignified, and deeply touched by the honour bestowed on him.
The Facebook post is below:
Reactions as Agya Koo Nimo turns 95
Some social media users have commented on Agya Koo Nimo's birthday videos, which Ghanaian blogger Asanti Nation posted on Facebook.
YEN.com.gh has compiled some reactions below:
Fred Kyei stated:
"I remember during his 75th birthday, I was a student and he was my lecturer. He taught me Ethics and Etiquette as a borrowed subject at KNUST. His best preserve is his wisdom and understanding of life. We thank God for having him around to impart his knowledge."
El Nana Boakye-Yiadom stated:
"I tap into your blessings, happy birthday, grandpa."
Baffour Gyawu stated:
"Happy Birthday."
Kaakyire Kwadwo Kusi stated:
"Happy bday Old boy and legend. Indeed, the best time to honour a person is when they are alive. That's the way to go with all our legends."
Sëñ SarkCess stated:
"They make timeless music."
Terry Agyei stated:
"May we live this long."
Samuel Owusu Manu stated:
"Happy birthday, Agya."
Francis Martey stated:
"Happy birthday, grandpa."
Asumeng George
"Very noble man. May Almighty God bless you for your gift to him."
Rudy A. Somuah stated:
"This man is blessed."
Source: Facebook
Agya Koo says Shatta has great personality
In other related news, Palmwine music icon Agya Koo Nimo, 94, expressed his desire to interact with Shatta Wale.
During his interview with the award-winning journalist Kafui Dey, the seasoned highlife singer had his first conversation with the musician.
Online emotions were triggered by the endearing exchange between two stars of different generations.
The YouTube video is below:
Agya Koo Nimo talks about respecting women
Earlier, YEN.com.gh wrote about Agya Koo Nimo, who described women as “sacred,” sharing a thoughtful message drawn from his many years of life experience.
According to the legendary musician, anyone who truly wants to understand life must first take time to study women, as they carry deep wisdom and meaning.
Some social media users commented on Agya Koo Nimo's post, which some bloggers shared online.
Proofreading by Samuel Gitonga, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.
Source: YEN.com.gh
