All Posts Tagged: "akwaaba music"

Can You Say Gbema?

…If not, at least you can listen to it: The collaborative project Akwaaba Music and I have embarked on, Lone Stars Vol: 1 Hipco & Gbema is out now! Buy it at your nearest clickable link: “Bandcamp, iTunes and next week at other major retailers such as Amazon.”

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Shards of Light For January

Takinging a break from an Entourage marathon I thought I’d share a few things I’ve been into recently. New York’s Cool Places Sound System’s visual Tumblr library site is a well worth a bookmark for a cool selection of images and videos that you might well like if you read this blog. Check out this …

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Appietus Hip Life Revolution

Fresh from his extended trip around Ghana, Ben from Akwaaba just sent us this great Hip Life track from Appietus. I’ve gotta confess I’m not normally that big on Hiplife and find a lot of what i’ve heard a bit too sweet for my tastes but this track is different, taking a more jump up …

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Killamu ‘A Minha Face’

The battering kuduro of Killamu’s album, A Minha Face is out to buy (Itunes etc) today Akwaaba Music. A purchase is strongly recommended. We posted a track from the album recently but right now you can hear even more. Akwaaba’s DJ BBRAVE has mixed cuts from the album together in one sweet podcast. DJ BBRAVE-Killamu …

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Flaminguinho

Fresh from dropping their kuduro collection, our buds at Akwaaba are back already with more Angolan fire power. This time the truly awesome, Killamu, one of my favourite kuduro producers who made Kibolobolo, drops a new instrumental cut from his new album which is out on Jan 12th. With a nice mention on The Fader. …

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Akwaaba to Angola

Benjamin’s on Twitter, and better yet he’s in Luanda, follow him RIGHT NOW! Soon come plenty o Kuduro, Semba, Tarraxa, Kizomba, House Angolana, Batida, Reliquia, and Hip Hop. Have you been picking up all the Akwaaba releases?

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Ghetto Bass Global Updates

Homies doin big thangs! Andy’s in Cali!Tonight in L.A. with Bersa Discos (See Flyer) and tomorrow in San Francisco at the Elbo Room with Oro 11, Disco Shawn, and DJ Refusnik. New Akwaaba Release!Benjamin of Akwaaba Music has just released Move It Chaleh! A must have for lovers of great music! Get it here: Move …

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