DJ KA: Popular Ghanaian Presenter Ends Radio Career at Kessben FM Months After Leaked Video Scandal

DJ KA, a popular Ghanaian media personality, announced the end of his radio career on Thursday, November 5, 2026The former Kessben FM presenter broke down with emotion in the studio, performing Amakye Dede's song during his final broadcastDJ KA's exit came months after he navigated a high-profile scandal involving a leaked private videoGhana’s top stories, now easier to find. Discover our new search feature!

DJ KA has signed off from radio for the last time, bringing his career as a Ghanaian radio presenter to an emotional close at Kessben FM on Thursday, 5 November 2026.

Popular Ghanaian presenter DJ KA ends his radio career at Kessben FM months after his leaked video scandal. Photo source: DJ KA Source: FacebookThe popular media personality, whose full name is Kwadwo Adu, shared the moment across social media via a TikTok video that quickly gained traction online.

The clip, posted on his account, featured split-screen footage combining an indoor radio studio scene with an outdoor street clip, overlaid with the on-screen message:

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Inside the studio, DJ KA was visibly overcome with emotion as he delivered what turned out to be his farewell show.

During the broadcast, he performed a song by Ghanaian highlife legend Amakye Dede and paid tribute to his close friend and content creator Alexis De Godson, eulogising him in what became a deeply personal final appearance on air.

The exit marks a significant moment in DJ KA's career, arriving months after he weathered considerable public scrutiny following the leak of a private video that generated widespread attention across Ghana.

The presenter returned to Kessben Media in August after spending weeks away from the station after the controversy emerged.

The TikTok video of DJ KA announcing the end of his radio career is below:

The announcement drew an outpouring of goodwill from fans and fellow media figures who took to the comments section to wish him well.

YEN.com.gh compiled some reactions from social media users below:

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Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported about DJ Faculty’s departure from Media General after eight years with the company behind 3FM and TV3.

His heartfelt farewell thanked the colleagues and listeners who shaped his time on air, while reports suggest he could be joining Class Media Group for his next chapter.

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