Tag: #ghana
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Sarkodie, “The Masses”, 2015
Sarkodie’s lyrical hymn, “The Masses” captures the need for Ghanaians to empower themselves through a revolution and find unity in the face of corrupt leadership. The artist’s decision to record his song in Twi was a powerful choice and an act of resistance in itself as indigenous languages are tied to identity. Western imperialists regarded
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Come Back: The New Age of Apology Rap
Famed Ghanaian rap sensation, Medikal, released a new single titled, “Come Back,” in collaboration with Kidi. This song diverts from MDK’s typical heavy beat and quick flow for melodies comparable to the ones found in your typical afrobeat records. This came as a last-ditch effort to get long-time girlfriend and actress, Fella Makafui, back after