POPE FLYNE - about Ghana

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Akwaaba

Means "Welcome!" in Ghana.

Hi-Life

The music of Ghana hit the world when Ghana became the first independent African country in 1957. Originally a percussion-based musical form, it welcomed guitar, brass, and other instruments as it spread. To read more about Hi-Life, also spelled Hilife and High Life, click here:

To listen to a sample of Pope Flyne's song, "Kamamenka" off his Rhythm of Life album, click here.

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