DJ Adviser | |
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Birth name | Isaac De-Graft Danquah |
Also known as | DJ Adviser |
Born | Ghana |
Origin | Ghana |
Died | 4 March 2021 |
Genres | Highlife, hip hop, afro-pop, R&B, afrobeat |
Occupation(s) | DJ, Radio Presenter |
Instrument | Turntables |
Isaac De-Graft Danquah (died 4 March 2021), known professionally as DJ Adviser, was a Ghanaian radio presenter and DJ at Happy FM. [1] [2] He won the Record Promoter of the Year four times in a row at the Ghana DJ Awards event. [3]
He was the radio host of 'Ayekoo' after Drive show and DJ at Happy FM in Accra. [4] [5] He interviewed Fantana, a female artiste on his show and she got emotional when questioned about her father. [6]
He was reported to have died after a short illness on 4 March 2021. [7] [8]
It was claimed he decided to put spotlight on artistes who were yet to be known in Ghana. [1] His program provided songs to listeners that were selected and became hits even though those who love music did not patronize the songs. [9] He was known for promoting Ghanaian talents on his program. [10]
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