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FOKN Bois & Kay-Ara in NPR’s Top 100 of 2011

  You may know about the Lungu Lungu column Akwaaba boss dude Benjamin Lebrave has been writing for Fader magazine. Well it seems cats are taking notice: last December Lebrave was asked to come up with a short list of his favorite under-the-radar African hip hop acts. That’s how two of the songs featured in [...]

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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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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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FOKN Bois: Sometimes (Coz Ov Moni)

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

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