I’m Not 70 Years Old – Akosua Agyapong Sets The Record Straight

Ghanaian highlife music icon Akosua Agyapong has set the record straight regarding rumors about her age, rejecting claims that she is 70 years old.

The musician confidently stated that she is 55, not 70, as some Ghanaians have speculated. Agyapong shared that she started her music career at the age of 20 and has been performing for 35 years.

She acknowledged that her long-standing presence in the industry might have contributed to the misconception of her being older than she actually is.

The singer mentioned that many fans, upon meeting her, often remark that they have been listening to her music since their childhood, which has fueled the belief that she has been in the business for much longer than her actual career span.

Akosua Agyapong expressed a desire for people to acknowledge her true age and stop assuming she is older.

Reactions to her age clarification flooded social media, with fans offering their comments: Abiko wrote, “Yes oooo, my mum is 79, and she always says you are older than her.”

Rita Ntow commented, “Nobody is talking about her beauty! African black magic, ageless!! I tap into your blessing, Mum.” A

kuaComely praised her, saying, “Seriously, you don’t look 55; you’re blessed. “Another fan joked, “Wei de3 Akosua Agyapong woboa—I listened to your music in 1921.”

Abena OdeibeaAmoah also added, “55 years and you’re beautiful like this then you are blessed.”