Veteran Ghanaian Highlife composer and songwriter Alfred Benjamin Crentsil Jr, better known as AB Crentsil in the Ghanaian music space has been reported dead.
The death of the ‘I Go Pay You Tomorrow’ hitmaker was announced by his long-time buddy and producer Fred Kyei Mensah popularly known as Fredyma in the early hours of July 13, 2022.
He broke the news on Facebook through his official page, stating;
“FAREWELL AB CRENSTIL.
The original composer and singer of the famous and controversial songs, ‘Moses and Atia’, AB Crenstil, has died!
He had a stint with a lot of bands before joining the Sweet Talks Band with Smart Nkansah and then his own band, Ahenfo.
His hit songs, ‘Juliana and Obi ba wiase’, cannot be forgotten.
More details soon.
Rest well”.
The cause of his death as mentioned by Fredyma is yet to be disclosed.
By: Caleb Asante Annor
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