Ata Kak – Batakari
https://amf.didiermary.fr/ata-kak-batakari/
A pioneering electronic highlife artist, Ata Kak has released a new album in 2025, his first in 30 years. “Batakari” offers “an addictive mix of offbeat electronic music and Twi-language hiplife—hiplife itself being a fusion of hip-hop and highlife.”
Ata Kak created a peculiar slice of Ghanaian music history with his debut album “Obaa Sima”. […]
E.T. Mensah & His Tempos Band – FomFom
https://amf.didiermary.fr/et-mensah-tempos-band-fomfom/
The original “Tempos” band was formed in 1946 as a “jam session” group by some European soldiers stationed in Accra. It played for army dances and at the Accra club. Over time, African musicians replaced the European ones, until finally it became an all-African band. Mensah joined the band in 1947. Shortly after this the […]
Palenque Records Goes to Africa : Best Of with Odogwu Entertainment *Nigeria
afrobeat #afropop #colombia latin nigeria world africa african music #champeta congo #highlife music soukous tropical Bogotá
21 track album
Uhuru Dance Band
https://amf.didiermary.fr/uhuru-dance-band/
Uhuru Dance Band was formed in the mid-60s under the leadership of Stan Plange, when some of the musicians broke away from the Broadway Dance Band (established in 1958 and run by the management of the Zenith Hotel in Takoradi), after returning from a performance in post-independence Kenya.
Uhuru was a 24-piece band, the first big […]
Highlife Music of Ghana and Nigeria
https://amf.didiermary.fr/highlife-music-ghana-nigeria-60s-70s/
70s Highlife Music from Ghana and Nigeria in this documentary, unfortunately lacking all the songs and performers names. If you know, please comment below.
Post also includes "Highlife On The Move: Selected Nigerian & Ghanaian Recordings from London & Lagos 1954-66" with the 2 first ever recordings by Fela Ransome Kuti & his band The Highlife Rakers.
#60smusic #70smusic #Compilation #Documentary #FelaKuti #Ghana #Highlife #Nigeria
Inside the Ultra-Luxury Suite: Privacy, Power & Amazing Views! #shorts
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8GNasvE4CcN3kp_TSdcurQ
Step inside an opulent suite. Explore the plush bedroom, smart lighting, advanced privacy features, and an automatic window with a built-in mosquito screen. Pure indulgence. #LuxurySuite #HotelTour #InteriorDesign #HighLife #SuiteLife from Bonnie Lee Travels
Hi, I'm Bonnie Lee! Join me as I share my travel stories and adventures. Discover the best cruise spots with insider tips and honest reviews. Get ready for exciting adventure s and stunning travel videos that will take your breath away. I love speaking, writing, mentoring on all things travel. Where did I come from? Rewind back to 1994.... I saw an ad, “Become a Travel Agent for $99”. How hard can that be I thought? My first office was small. How small? The front closet of our home. In 2017 Travel Leaders honored us with their two top awards, the “Golden Legacy Award” and “Agency of the Year”. That same year our national conference was the largest ever. We hosted 51 travel partners, and 225 agents. With sales north of $65 million and the growth of our agent network reaching 2,000+, it was time to make succession a priority. Today, I have found my place in the world, where I hope to Explore | Educate | Inspire travel professionals and travelers alike!
African Brothers International Band
https://amf.didiermary.fr/african-brothers-international-band/
The debut album by Nana Kwame Ampadu’s legendary African Brothers International Band, originally released in Ghana in 1970. The band is an evolution of “African Brothers Dance Band (International)” that was famous in the ’60s.
Nana Ampadu of Ghana formed his African Brothers Band in 1963. During the ’70s, they became one of the more […]
Tunde Nightingale & His Highlife Boys – Omo Lafiah / Araba
https://amf.didiermary.fr/tunde-nightingale-his-highlife-boys-omo-lafiaji-araba/
Earnest Olatunde Thomas, known as Tunde Nightingale, was a Nigerian singer and guitarist, best known for his unique Jùjú music style, following in the tradition of Tunde King…
Lagos Baby 1963-1969
https://amf.didiermary.fr/lagos-baby-1963-1969/
Some of Fela Kuti’s earliest recordings, with the Koola Lobitos band, are featured on the compilation Lagos Baby: 1963-1969, but the music he played at the time stretches from mostly fairly classic Highlife music to variations of jazzy-bluesy Highlife… […]
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