Sad news reaching our front desk has it that Ghanaian highlife legend, Alfred Benjamin Crentsil, better known as AB Crentsil, has passed away.
The death of the celebrated singer was confirmed by sound engineer, Fred Kyei Mensah, better known as Fredyma, on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in a Facebook post.
The post reads; “Farewell AB CRENSTIL.” The original composer and singer of the famous and controversial songs, ‘Moses and Atia’, AB Crenstil, has died! He had a stint with a lot of bands before joining the Sweet Talks Band with Smart Nkansah and then his own band, Ahenfo. His hit songs, ‘Juliana and Obi Ba Wiase,” cannot be forgotten.”
AB Crentsil died at the age of 79 years.
However the cause of his death was not made know as at time of report.
More soon…
