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Limited Edition FOKN Bois CD – Made in Ghana

Akwaaba, digital label? Scratch that. We’ve got one hundred CDs under our belt. Made in Ghana that is! Numbered and shipping from Accra as of today. We won’t make any more, sooooo we suggest you act FASTA FASTA if you want to get a copy! Link to buy is on the Bandcamp page – and [...]

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Lungu Lungu: New Akwaaba Column for Fader Magazine

In case you missed the first installment of our new Lungu Lungu column over at Fader Mag, here’s the second piece, this time about one of our current favorites down here in Ghana, Shadow, the one man operation that is literally lifting the entire Buduburam Liberia Refugee Camp, and bringing Liberia’s sounds to Ghanaians, and [...]

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Spreading Mamã Africana: take this instrumental!!

Batida and Akwaaba invite you to take this beat further, sticking to the original concept: the song Lá Vai María is about Mamã Africana, both Africa and the African mother. So we just ask that you stick to the theme: write a song about your own María, about mothers, about Africa, write with a strong [...]

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FOKN Bois: Sometimes (Coz Ov Moni)

A choice cut from Coz Ov Moni. Sink in chale.

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Lungu Lungu: Wanlov Tells the FOKN DunaQuest Story

A few minutes with Wanlov the Kubolor, half of the FOKN Bois. He and M3nsa connected with the Irie Maffia in Budapest, giving birth to some infectious, futuristic Afropop. Akwaaba, chaleh, welcome 2 d future. Via our new Lungu Lungu column over at The Fader: Apparently the end of the world has been either canceled [...]

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