Kiki Djan

Kiki Gyan (7 June 1957 – 6 June 2004), also known as Kiki Djan, was a Ghanaian musician. He was the keyboardist of the band Osibisa which was popular in the 1970s. He also recorded and produced a series of disco records.

Early life Born into a middle-class family in Takoradi,

Height of his career By the age of 18, Gyan had made more than a million dollars, "had hung out with Elton John and Mick Jagger, played for Britain's Queen and cruised on champagne-drenched luxury ocean-liners to island-hop in the Caribbean". Kiki Gyan died alone and impoverished in a church bathroom in Ghana, the cause of death being AIDS and drug-related complications.

Discography

With Osibisa Osibirock (1974) Welcome Home (1975) Ojah Awake (1976)

Solo Afro Reggae (1977) Feeling So Good (1979) Feelin' Alright (1983)

With KG Brothers

Pretty Pretty Girls (1979) (as The Twins) Disco Train (1979) (as KG Band) You (1982)

Compilations

24 Hours In A Disco 1978–82 (2012)