Pretty fancy.... Clark is one of the sharpest culture mags in France at the moment, and it is a pleasure, scratch...
Super Akwaaba Maquis Mobile
In honor of all the maquis, chop bars and other bass pounding watering holes encountered on his journeys to Africa,...
Generation Bass vs Akwaaba
DJ UMB of Generation Bass takes the wheels and compresses our kuduro comp Akwaaba Sem Transporte into a 30 minute get...
08/28 SF: BBRAVE @ Little Baobab
This Friday, Baobab owner / DJ Marco and our great friend Chief Boima are inviting BBRAVE to share the decks at one of...
Fazuma vs Akwaaba
Lisbon, Portugal's own DJ Mpula, host of the Radio Fazuma show, connects with the Akwaaba team to revisit the Angolan...
08/04 WW: Ze Bula remix contest
Akwaaba Music, Mad Decent & Fairtilizer are happy to bring you the Ze Bula Remix Contest by Figura and DJ MJ, off...
Various Artists – Akwaaba Sem Transporte
This compilation is a sample of what you would have heard in Luanda in 2009. In Angola you can buy Batidas CDs on...
Akwaaba Sem Transporte on Myspace
Everyone has their favorite site to listen to music and check out new artists... Myspace still deserves respect, so we...
We Like “Comfusões”
Comfusões takes Angolan Pop music from the golden 60s and 70s to Brazil. The songs by legendary singers like Teta...
08/18 WW: Carlos Lamartine
To balance out our kuduro release, Akwaaba Sem Transporte, here is a beautiful collection of Carlos Lamartine's...
Killamu, Rangel beat maker
DJ Killamu and Mestre Ara form Guetto Produções, a fully independent studio with some of the biggest names in kuduro....
Back to Marçal, Chefe Kamone
On a kuduro map of Luanda, Marçal is unavoidable, and within Marçal, Kamone is a mainstay. We first met him at TV...
Vagabanda – Vou le Dar
Across Africa we've encountered many hip hop artists favoring the same bling bling image they are exposed to via US...
Os Mais Potentes & Dred Man-Gi
We met Beto AC (left) and Bebo Clone (right) a couple weeks ago through Telmo, we mentioned their song Vem Ca, which...
In the studio with Os Lambas
Os Lambas is a name that already pops up if you do a quick search for kuduro. You can probably find some bootleg mp3s...
Stacks of Angolan 45s, or what’s left of them…
It's time for an update: We've been in Angola for 2 weeks now, meeting many musicians both old and new, and mesmerized...
05/16 LA: Interview on KPFK
Nnamdi Moweta is checking in on Benjamin Lebrave, live from Luanda, Angola, where he's scouting for kuduro, semba +...
12/31 WW: 2009 agenda
We're wrapping up 2008 with a smile, a lot of people have shown love and support for Akwaaba, mainly in the US and...
11/18 WW: Akwaaba vs Chief Boima
Akwaaba is launching a podcast to showcase more music, more interpretations of the Akwaaba sound, and more...