Obrafour

Obrafour, born Michael Elliot Kwabena Okyere Darko, is a Ghanaian rapper famed for his storytelling ability and poignant lyrical prowess, significantly contributing to the Hiplife genre, which fuses Highlife and Hip Hop. Born on the 17th of November, 1976, Obrafour has become a respected figure in the Ghanaian music scene since his groundbreaking debut album "Pae Mu Ka" in 1999. This seminal work set a precedent for thought-provoking lyrics in Twi and established him as a cultural icon with its critical success and enduring relevance.

Throughout his career, Obrafour has been known for his deep, philosophical lyrics and his willingness to address social issues. His rich discography is marked by notable collaborations with other prominent artists, like Sarkodie in "Moesha," and a consistent stream of singles that resonate with both older and newer generations. Songs like "Asem Beba Dabi," "Nte Tee Pa," and "Nkontompo" showcase his versatility and his grasp on the evolving sounds of modern Ghanaian music, while "Pae Mu Ka" remains emblematic of his influential legacy. Obrafour's music transcends mere entertainment, serving as a voice for reflection and societal commentary, earning him the title of "Rap Sofo" (rap pastor) for his insightful messages and contributions to the genre.

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Still Strong (feat. E.L.)
Single - Released December 21, 2018
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    Tofa
    12 tracks