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Highlife: The Sound of Ghana

Highlife is a music genre that started in West Africa, along the coastal cities of present-day Ghana in the 19th century, during its history as a colony of the British and through its trade routes in coastal areas. It describes multiple local fusions of African metre and western jazz melodies

Author: Kroffi Records

The Sound of Ghana
March 2, 2024, 8:41 a.m.

The Sound of Ghana

Highlife is a music genre that started in West Africa, along the coastal cities of present-day Ghana in the 19th century, during its history as a colony of the British and through its trade routes in coastal areas. It describes multiple local fusions of African metre and western jazz melodies.

Author: Kroffi Records