Renowned Ghanaian gospel musician Maame Tiwaa, celebrated for her soul-stirring vocals with the Yaw Sarpong and the Asomafo band, has passed on aged 62.
She died in the early hours of Sunday, December 7, 2025.
Born Mary Tiwaa, the legendary singer was a celebrated figure in Ghana’s gospel music scene.
Her powerful voice and deep spiritual expression for over three decades earned her a special place in the hearts of worshippers across the country.
Maame Tiwaa contributed to some of Asomafo’s most memorable hits, including “Wo Haw Ne Sen”, “Awurade Ka Me Ho”, “Yen Fa Oye Nkoaa,” and “Mensuro,” that became nationwide hits.
Beyond her group performances, she captivated audiences with solo ministrations that were often described as soul-lifting and anointed.
Earlier this year, Maame Tiwaa delivered a moving performance at the 2025 TGMA tribute to gospel legend Yaw Sarpong, a moment that will be remembered as one of her finest.
Her golden voice and unwavering faith made her an unforgettable partner to Yaw Sarpong, and together, they created a legacy that will echo through the annals of Ghanaian music history.
Source: GNA
