Amakye Dede

Amakye Dede
Amakye Dede
Background information
Birth nameDaniel Amakye Dede
Also known asIron Boy
Born (1954-01-05) 5 January 1954
Agogo, Ashanti Region, Ghana
GenresHigh-life
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Instrumentvocal
Years active1973–present

Dan Amakye Dede (born 5 January 1954) is a Ghanaian high-life musician. He attended Agogo Roman School. He is best known for classic songs such as: "Jealousy go shame", "Dabi Dabi Ebeye Yie", "Akwadaa Wesoa", and "Iron Boy."

Amakye Dede was installed as a sub-Chief at Agogo in the Asante Akim traditional area.

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