Ghana’s gospel fraternity has been hit with heartbreaking news as veteran singer Maame Tiwaa, a cherished member of the Yaw Sarpong & Asomafo music ministry, has been confirmed dead in the early hours of Sunday, December 7, 2025.
Maame Tiwaa, whose powerful vocals and spirit-filled performances helped shape the golden era of contemporary gospel, was loved for her humility, her deep faith, and the warmth she carried both on and off stage.
For decades, she stood side by side with Yaw Sarpong, contributing to timeless songs that brought hope, healing, and worship to homes across Ghana and beyond.
News of her passing has sent shockwaves throughout the entertainment community, with fans, fellow musicians, and church leaders expressing their sorrow and celebrating the life of a woman who dedicated her gift fully to God.
Tributes continue to pour in on social media as many recall her unforgettable voice in classics like “Wo Haw Ne Sen” and other Asomafo hits that continue to bless generations.
Industry watchers describe her death as a huge loss—not only to gospel music but to Ghana’s cultural heritage. Her legacy, however, remains firmly secured through the songs, testimonies, and lives she touched.
Further updates on funeral arrangements and family announcements are expected in the coming days.
May her soul rest in perfect peace.

