Key Soap Concert Party

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Key Soap Concert Party
Genrecomedy
StarringKofi Adu
Bishop Bob Okala
Nkomode
Release
Original release1990 (1990) 
2000 (2000)

Key Soap Concert Party was a popular Ghanian comedy show on that aired from the mid 1990s to the early 2000s. The show was aired on Ghana Broadcasting Corporation's station, GTV. It featured the likes of Kofi Adu, Nkomode, Samuel Kwadwo Boaben and Araba Stamp. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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