After years of battling psychological sickness, Ghanaian Hiplife musician Okomfour Kwadee has made a public return, showing steady and composed in a current interview.
Chatting with Kumawood actor Kwaku Manu in a dialog shared on social media on 11 August 2025, Kwadee cautioned Ghanaian youth in opposition to the usage of opioids, significantly a extremely addictive capsule generally known as “Purple” or “225”.
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He burdened that the substance provides no profit and could possibly be deadly. The musician revealed that he had experimented with numerous stimulants up to now, which took a toll on his well being.
He stated;
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I’ll admonish the youth to have interaction in actions that will profit them. Medical doctors have spoken in opposition to the consumption of Purple as a result of in the event you take it, you’ll be able to die from it. We’ve got been within the system for a while now, and there’s nothing that I haven’t executed. There is no such thing as a power higher than the one you’ve. The Purple, tramadol, and different stimulants are of no profit
Kwadee additionally urged fellow musicians to chorus from utilizing marijuana and different dangerous substances, warning that blind imitation of overseas traits is damaging the artistic business.
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He stated;
I do know the medicine are a lot within the system, however the frequent one proper now’s 225 or Purple. International affect can be half, as a result of most of those musicians try to repeat them blindly. Nowadays, the entire thing has turn out to be like a trend; they need to word that they’ll’t smoke endlessly as a result of it’s not useful,
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In the meantime, the veteran musician has launched a marketing campaign to discourage the usage of “Purple”, calling for collective motion to guard the well being and way forward for Ghana’s youth.
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Ghanaian up to date Hiplife legend, Okomfo Kwadee has admonished the youth in opposition to the usage of illicit substances, significantly the current frequent opioid ‘pink’, as such substances have the potential to inhibit one’s well being. pic.twitter.com/cSGc0mmmFL
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