Wulomei, formed in Accra in the early 1970s by Nii Ashitey, revived Ga traditional music, drumming and dress for modern audiences. Dressed in the white of Ga priests, the group became one of Ghana's most loved cultural bands.
Forgiveness
Asake
Gratitude
Asake
Dem Dey
Burna Boy
Abantwana Bakho
Kabza De Small
B4 B4
Davido, FOLA & Mayorkun
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