Kofi Kinaata: A Gem From The West

Accolades, when showered on a young talented artist could either inspire them or weigh them down. The toll becomes even daunting when the praise comes from a revered voice in the same trade as the one you are pursuing. There is more pressure when that accolade comes from someone who also hails from the same region as the one they […]

Music 7 min read

Throwback: Paapa Yankson – Ebei

The melody from the saxophone glides over the soft and mellow percussion drums exquisitely. And for 35 seconds, the only thing one hears is beautiful music: horn sections colliding with riffs from the bass guitar, voices rising in unison on the opening hook. These are some of the enchantments of “Ebei”, a song by highlife legend, Paapa Yankson. An incredible musician […]

Music 2 min read

Things That Caught My Attention At The VGMAS 2017

The 2017 VGMAs, held over some weeks ago, wrote its own script in the minds of all those who watched it. From the exciting commentary on social media (twitter especially where respect for celebs was frozen for the about one and half hours as the ‘what are you wearing’ (Red Carpet) segment run) to the over an hour of black […]

Events 6 min read
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