- Unda Beatz, Ghanaian music producer, passes away unexpectedly
- Produced hits for Shatta Wale, Stonebwoy, and Yaa Pono
- Music community pays tribute to his enduring legacy
The Ghanaian music industry is mourning the sudden loss of renowned producer Eric Nkrumah, popularly known as Unda Beatz. His untimely death has sent shockwaves through the entertainment community, with many still reeling from the news.
Close friends and industry colleagues, including rapper Yaa Pono, took to social media to confirm the tragic news and express their disbelief. “This can’t be true,” Yaa Pono wrote, reflecting the widespread sentiment.
The cause of Unda Beatz’s death remains unknown, but fans and fellow artistes have flooded social media with heartfelt tributes. Stay Jay, among others, remembered the producer’s significant contributions to Ghanaian music.
Just days ago, Unda Beatz celebrated his birthday with a cheerful Instagram post, now serving as a poignant reminder of his vibrant spirit.
Unda Beatz left an indelible mark on the industry, collaborating with top Ghanaian artistes such as Shatta Wale, Stonebwoy, and Yaa Pono. His production credits include hits like Stonebwoy’s “Top Skanka” and “Sobolo,” the latter winning the 2021 3Music Highlife Song of the Year award.
His exceptional talent earned him a nomination for Instrumentalist of the Year at the 2019 Telecel Ghana Music Awards.
Born in Mankessim, Central Region, Unda Beatz attended Mando Senior High School. His legacy will forever be etched in Ghana’s entertainment history.
