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K. Gyasi's Noble Kings Band of Ghana is a group led by Kweme Gyasi from Ghana. K. Gyasi has worked hard in the the music industry. And he has worked with so many artists in from Ghana as well. He worked with Agymang. O.T.P. and other. He was one of the influential artist in Ghana.
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Guy Warren of Ghana, born in 1923 and passed away in 2008, was a renowned Ghanaian musician and cultural icon.
He was popularly known as Kofi Ghanaba and was known for his exceptional skill in African drums and his unique blend of traditional African rhythms with Western jazz and blues.
Warren was a pioneer of Afro-jazz music, and his innovative style inspired many musicians worldwide.
He began his music career in Ghana with the Tempos dance band and later traveled to the United States where he played with jazz legends such as Charlie Parker, Max Roach, and Miles Davis.
Apart from his music career, he was also an accomplished writer and visual artist.
Warren's contribution to music and art remains celebrated.
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Mohammed Sheriff Yamusah, also known by his stage name Sheriff Ghale, is a Ghanaian Reggae musician who has gained international recognition for his unique blend of Reggae music, African rhythms, and socially conscious lyrics.
Doobia Sheriff Ghale's music often addresses issues of social justice, political corruption, and the struggles of everyday people.
He has released several albums and won awards for his releases.
Doobia Sheriff Ghale's music and activism have earned him a loyal following both in Ghana and abroad.
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Diana Hamilton is a famous Gospel singer, songwriter, and fashion designer from Ghana. She started her music career at age 13 when she was a backing vocalist for Francis Agyei and in 2007, she released her debut album "Osora Bekasa". In 2011, she won the best artist in Europe at the Africa Gospel Awards, and in 2021, she won the most streamed female act of the year at the 3Music women's brunch. Diana launched the Diana Hamilton Foundation in 2017 and has served as the music director of Vibrations, a music group at the Kumasi Nursing Rainaing College. She is a versatile artist leading the way to a new generation of African Gospel Music.
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Yvonne Chaka Chaka is a South African singer and songwriter known as the "Princess of Africa." She rose to fame in the 1980s and 90s with her soulful and upbeat music, which blended traditional African sounds with pop and R&B influences. Chaka Chaka has released numerous hit songs, including "I'm in Love with a DJ" and "Umqombothi," and has won numerous awards. In addition to her musical career, Chaka Chaka is also a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.
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Khuli Chana, a Motswako rapper and songwriter, is renowned for his fusion of traditional African rhythms with hip-hop beats.
He embarked on his musical journey in the early 2000s, collaborating with fellow South African artists.
His debut album, "Motswakoriginator," released in 2009, received critical acclaim and commercial success. He has since released several successful albums and has shared the stage with prominent artists, including US rapper Drake.
Khuli Chana has won numerous awards, such as the South African Hip-Hop Awards, and has become a significant influencer in the Motswako music scene.
Apart from music, Khuli Chana is also a brand ambassador for Absolut Vodka.
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Agyeman International Band of Ghana, otherwise known as Opambuo Internation Band of Ghana, is a traditional highlife music group based in Ghana. The band was founded by Nana Agyeman, a legendary Ghanaian highlife musician and they released several albums such as "No Money No Wife", "Magyae Wo", "Show me your love" and "Kiss me and smile".
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Opambuo International Band of Ghana is a Ghanaian highlife music band formed by two friends. Frank Donkor and Nana Agyemang Opambuo. Although the band did not survive the test of time, they did release popular albums such as "I Go Die," "Show Me Your Love," "Odo Yewu," "Never Say Die," and "My Darling," to name a few.
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Team Eternity Ghana is a dynamic gospel music group, passionately dedicated to sharing the timeless message of God's love and eternal salvation
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Okukuseku International Band of Ghana, also known as Okukuseku's No.2 Guitar Band, was a highlife band founded in 1969 by Kofi Sammy and Water Proof. The band's members were De Frank Kakrah, Dr. Paa Bobo, Go Slow, Kofi Sammy, Kwesi Mould, and Water Proof.
"Okukuseku" which means "frequent changes" in the Twi language, was a significant characteristics of the band as the band was moved to Nigeria during Ghana's economic downtimes and began incorporating pidgin and Igbo to win over their Nigerian audiences.
The band produced several popular hits during the 1970s and 1980s, including "Abeiku", "Mebisa", and "Agatha".
Okukuseku's music was characterized by a mix of traditional African rhythms, jazz, and Latin music, with strong vocals and lively instrumentation featuring horns, guitars, and percussion.
Though inactive, the band's music remains popular and continues to be played on the airwaves and at social gatherings in Ghana and across the continent.
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Apollo International Band of Ghana, also known as Amakye Dede & His Apollo Kings International, is a highlife band from Ghana formed in 1980 and led by prolific Ghanaian singer and composer Dan Amakye Dede.
The other band members were Kwame Nash Wilson and Obibini Takyi.
Apollo International Band of Ghana dominated the music scene throughout the 80s and 90s with hits such as "Taxi Turner", "Santana Love", and "Beautiful Woman," amongst others. While their second album, "Jealousy," which was recorded in Onitsha, an Eastern city in Nigeria, brought them their major break.
The band remains relevant many years later in the Ghana music space and globally.
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A variant of highlife music that combines highlife with German Funk and Disco style.
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An Africanized form of brass band music and calypso influenced by Caribbean rhythms and Caribbean songs - the earliest example of what we now call ‘Highlife music.' It was developed by the Fante people in the coastal region of Ghana.
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Highlife is a soft and danceable music genre created in Ghana. Highlife derives form from Akan traditional music. The use of Western instruments common to the broader Jazz genre gives Highlife music a Jazz texture. Indeed, Highlife is a more colorful variant of Jazz. Highlife inspired other genres such as Igbo-highlife, found in Eastern Nigeria, and Bugger-Highlife. Elements of Highlife are also active in Southern African genres like Sungura.
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Ghanaian musical style that fuses Ghanaian cultures and hip hop. Recorded predominantly in the Ghanaian Akan language.
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A combination of Fante percussion and seperewa music with the melodies and finger plucking style of the Kru people.
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A dance music that combines Liberian local melodies and rhythm with Calypso music. It was originated from the Kru people of Liberia.
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African pop music that was developed in Nigeria and Ghana. Its major variation is the Pon Pon sound.
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Dancehall, a popular Jamaica genre, was created in the 1970s. Initially, it was a more sparse version of reggae. Dancehall in Africa is a big deal, with artists blending the genre with their local cultures, languages, and music styles.
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Afrobeats music is characterized by melodic hooks that blend pop, hip-hop, and dancehall with traditional African music. Melodies frequently have resonant hooks and promote a positive, energizing environment. Incorporating African traditions with contemporary sounds, afrobeats is continuously evolving and influencing the global music scene.
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Azonto is a variation of electronic dance music combining African elements with dance music like Tecno music. It is also a dance style. The music genre originates from the Azonto dance that involves imitating everyday events and activities, washing, driving, boxing, grooming, praying, swimming, etc. using basic knee bending and hip movements. The spread of Azonto was helped by the presence of a large Ghanaian diaspora all over the world and the popularity of social media platforms like YouTube.
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"Ghana Be Village" stirs a pot of national pride and frustration. Shatta raps about leaky gutters, a metaphor for Ghana's unaddressed flaws. His voice, a megaphone for progress, urges Ghanaians to embrace technology and bridge the gap between the "village" of the past and the "city" of a brighter future.
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The remix of Naira Marley's original hit single "JAPA" is titled "JAPA - Ghana Remix." This remastered version features the vocal assistance of Ghanaian artists Darkovibes and B4bonah.
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"Ahla Ma Ghana Amr Diab" is a 16-track album by one of Egypt's best-selling singers, Amr Diab. The album includes some of his best known songs like Alby, Ana Ayesh, Tamly Maak, and Nour El Ein.
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“Yvonne Chaka Chaka - Sounds of Love” is a 5-track compilation album that celebrates Yvonne Chaka Chaka's enduring legacy as the "Princess of Africa" which features some of the best songs like "Thank You Mr. D.J", "I'm Winning My Dear Love", and "Kwedini".
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In the spirited track "Epana," 9ice radiates his party spirit, promoting a vibrant atmosphere. The term "Epana" translates to turning off the lights and painting a picture of a night of festivity brimming with lots of faaji (enjoyment). This is a club-worthy banger, enjoy!