I compose songs based on reactions from fans – Amakye Dede

Legendary highlife musician, Amakye Dede has opened up on how he gets to compose his songs.

Speaking to Becky, the artiste explained that he creates songs based on people’s reactions during live performances.

“I normally compose my songs whilst on stage performing. The reactions of fans to my music has always been an inspiration for the next record,” he said on E Vibes.

He added that most of his songs are recorded and mixed outside the country.

Born, Daniel Amakye Dede, the ‘Iron Boy’ hitmaker further revealed a few nuggets that have led to his longevity in the music industry.

He said he almost gave up on doing music in Ghana but after selling records in Nigeria, his perspective changed for the better.