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Ambolley Rehearsal for South Africa

Many of Ghana’s top artists are BUSY right now, getting ready for a massive series of Ghanaian music concerts. Amandzeba, Samini, Ambolley, Rex Omar and a few more have been rehearsing daily at TV3 Studios, as they get ready to head down to South Africa for a series of concerts in support of Ghana’s national [...]

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Northern Ghana

Northern Ghana from Akwaaba Music on Vimeo. I’ve been trying to leave Tamale in the north of Ghana all day, which leaves me with plenty of time to fill you in. What do we know about the North of Ghana? It’s fairly isolated from the south, where both major cities sit: Accra the economic heart [...]

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GH Hip Hop & “Afropop” in Tema (Ghana)

GH Hip Hop & “Afropop” in Tema (Ghana)

Another no-media blackberry post… Long days, hard to find time to upload much from a computer, but here’s the low-down: We spent the day in Tema, about 30 km east from central Accra. TONS of hits have been coming from there. Some names are emerging. We met Nana Boroo, who’s latest song plays about 3 [...]

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More Sapeurs in Colors Mag

More Sapeurs in Colors Mag

You know we love this stuff… remember the Gentlemen of Bakongo?

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Bonus Goodies from Ghana

Bonus Goodies from Ghana

These shots were taken in Nima, a predominantly Muslim neighborhood of Accra. Local musicians accepted to do an impromptu nziki (spelling?) performance for us… it was INCREDIBLE. We’ve got amazing footage, which we cannot upload just yet, but stay in touch, join our newsletter and get the updates…. peace chale!

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