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An accomplished guitarist, singer, composer, and percussionist, Robert Obuobi Ashong, is a master of Ghana’s dying folk art of Highlife music.

Obuobi represented the National Youth Organizing Commission of Ghana to participate in international festivals from Libya to Holland to Moscow.  He traveled Europe as a member of Wulomei, one of Ghana’s leading cultural groups, and was based in Germany for 4 years with Kalifi Dance Ensemble.  For seven years he toured the U.S., Canada, and Australia with the Kusun Ensemble, then brought his talents to Aloha Africa on Kauai.

Today Obuobi lives with his family at home in Ghana, where he works as a musician in a prominent Charismatic Church and records with other celebrated Gospel artists.