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“Oh Wow, Really African”

Today is Thanksgiving in the US, this little freebie is quick way to give thanks, as Akwaaba dood Benjamin Lebrave gets ready to head back to Accra. The name of this mix is the type of comment heard over and over on this trip… read more about it here. The mix was recorded live at [...]

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Pan African Music Stew mix for This Is Africa

Pan African Music Stew mix for This Is Africa

This here is a 2 hour roundup of some of our favorite sounds coming from Africa. With a definite emphasis on sounds to make your hips move, and also definitely not an exhaustive line-up of genres – we are heavily biased towards Ghana, Angola, the Congo Kinshasa and Ivory Coast… what can you do! BBRAVE [...]

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12/17 DE: Akwaaba night at Surprise Club in Berlin

12/17 DE: Akwaaba night at Surprise Club in Berlin

Now THIS here is an exciting event… lately, Akwaaba’s so-called “Label Boss” (what a dubious expression!!) aka BBRAVE has been rocking more tropical / electro- oriented dancefloors. Now he is invited to make some noise at Surprise, Berlin’s most notorious African club. So expect a heavy set of straight up African jams, from Naija to [...]

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Imported Go(o)ds with bbrave in Delhi!

Imported Go(o)ds with bbrave in Delhi!

In this latest episode, we bring some Akwaaba goodness to India, courtesy of the Matchbox Collective. Get all relevant info for the event right here! As the crew puts in on their Facebook page: “Matchbox Collective serves electro, new funk, baile funk, kuduro, j-pop & j-hip hop, minimal, dubstep, 2step, gorestep, disco, cumbia, merengue, salsa [...]

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Akwaaba on Arte ‘Tracks’

On October 7 2010, Arte‘s flagship music program Tracks did a piece about Sound Hunters. This is the first half of the piece, focused on Akwaaba Music and label boss Benjamin Lebrave. Thanks to Arte for letting us post!

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