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What’s Up Africa’s Ikenna meets Just A Band in Nairobi!

Ikenna’s on the go! Specifically, in Kenya where he met Just A Band. Check out his VERY entertaining vids here, and if you haven’t check out the Band’s latest video for Huff + Puff!

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Wanlov the Kubolor – African Gipsy

Wanlov the Kubolor – African Gipsy

The latest BBC Bush House music session filmed in studio S6 by Owain Rich.

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X-Pensive Nframa – Aunty Adoley EP – Free!

X-Pensive Nframa – Aunty Adoley EP by Akwaaba Music This is our slowest release in the making!!! On Benjamin Lebrave’s very first trip to Ghana in the fall of 2007, he met with X-Pensive Nframa, an up and coming artist, who at the time had just released a phat single produced by then-hiplife maestro JQ. [...]

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Just A Band In Your Earbuds

Take classics: Fela, Manu Dibango, Hugh Masekela. Take dancefloor killers: DJ Cleo, Louie Vega, Hat+Hoodie. Soak it all in a thick Just A Band Kenyan stew. Bam! Sick sick sick mixtape by our favorite Kenyan band, thanks to okayafrica for making it happen! Check Just A Band’s album “82″ if you haven’t – this is [...]

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FOKN Bois & Irie Maffia Remixes

It’s been a busy year so far for Ghana’s most scandalous Afro-pop duo known as the FOKN Bois. Aside from almost causing a war between Nigeria and Ghana, touring Europe, USA and releasing the world’s first Pidgen Musical, they also managed to record an 8-track EP The FOKN Dunaquest in Budapest with ELO of Irie [...]

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