Category Archive for: "Malawi"

The Very Best NYC show Free Ticket Giveaway

New York City people get excited because The Very Best are soon coming to your shores for one of their long awaited epic shows on Monday 13th August @ The Irving Plaza (UPDATE VENUE CHANGE – Now at The Gramercy Theatre ). In association with Okayafrica, they come with an arsenal of African musical support …

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The Very Best – MTMTMK Out Today

Recorded in Malawi, Sweden, London & New York, the long awaited second album by The Very Best drops today. If you’ve had a ridiculously miserable weather like we have in the UK, you need this summer bounce in your life right now. End to end hits with some massive collaborations from Amadou & Mariam, Baaba …

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The Very Best – XXclusive London Live show

Hyped with the news that this Tuesday sees a very rare special London show from The Very Best! It’s happening Tuesday 19th June @ The Shacklewell Arms, with untold secret special guests, DJs and free drinks. Whats more its all FREE but tickets are very very limited so quicker than lightening you should RSVP to …

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The Very Best ‘Yoshua Alikuti’

Our boys The Very Best return with a hammer of a video directed by Village Beat for the 1st single from their forthcoming new album, MTMTMTK, dropping this summer on Moshi Moshi/Cooperative Music. Esau & Johan take the part of Lil Wayne and his security except they’re in a Nairobi township have a goat which …

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Johan Hugo ‘Super Mom feat. Baloji’ & ‘Arab Spring’

Fresh back from playing Lake of Stars in Malawi with Esau, our boy Johan of The Very Best / We Don’t Belong in Pacha, Blasts you with a double barrel of always welcome output of pure music sunshine. Earlier this summer, inspired by the North African and Arabic uprisings, he laid down this dabke house …

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Super Mom – Summer Jam This Friday

This Friday, Super Mom is back! After two riotous parties (sorry) The Very Best are back with an essential carnival warm up summer jam. Join us this Friday at Villain in East london for more FIRE! Get all the details here and on the Facebook page The Very Best have teamed up with Invisible Children …

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The Very Best FACT Mix

Since their Super Mom mixtape dropped, The Very Best has been busy in the studio perfecting tracks for the new Very Best album, again all featuring the soaring epic vocals of Esau Mwamwaya with some huge secret collaborations. In between working on the album and his house productions and remixes as We Don’t Belong in …

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The Very Best – Super Mom Mixtape

The Very Best soundcheck, Secousse New York, summer 2009 If you’ve been following updates on the Ghetto Bassquake Facebook page, you might have noticed that I’ve been getting very hyped for the release of the second Very Best mixtape. Since the release of their now legendary first mixtape dropped as a free download in 09, …

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The Very Best live @ Malawi’s Lake of Stars festival

The Very Best perform DJ Cleo’s Wena as a girl cooks up a snack on some bloke’s head. Head over to RCRDLBL to get the awesome new remixes of ‘Julia’ by Kano and Jayou. And if you haven’t picked up the album yet, go buy it at Rough Trade (and get the mixtape FREE), Amazon …

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The Very Best in San Francisco

I finally get to link up with The Very Best on the gig tip. When they were touring this summer in the US, I was playing their party in London, so it will be nice to be able to warm up the room for them this Friday at 103 Harriett in San Francisco. Update: Tonight’s …

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