{"id":432576,"date":"2017-10-31T12:00:30","date_gmt":"2017-10-31T12:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/10\/31\/joey-b-worlasi-make-coke-studio-africa-debut\/"},"modified":"2017-10-31T12:00:30","modified_gmt":"2017-10-31T12:00:30","slug":"joey-b-worlasi-make-coke-studio-africa-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/10\/31\/joey-b-worlasi-make-coke-studio-africa-debut\/","title":{"rendered":"Joey B, Worlasi make Coke Studio Africa debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Music of Tuesday, 31 October 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>enewsgh.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-10-31<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/93270194.295.jpg\" alt=\"Joey B 3\" title=\"Joey B 3\" width=\"295\" height=\"197\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Joel B<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=150909146961482\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=150909146961482\"><br \/>\n\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/1509451230_173_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Coca-Cola Company has celebrated the official launch of its music flagship Coke Studio Africa 2017 in Ghana. Being broadcasted in Ghana for the second time in its history, Coke Studio Africa has got bigger and better this season with the merger of Coke Studio Africa and Coke Studio South Africa, to include 16 countries in total.<\/p>\n<p>Yaa Amoah-Owusu, Brand Manager of Coca-Cola in Ghana said, \u201cWe had a great experience last year. And from that experience, we are very glad to bring a bigger and better Coke Studio Africa for the continent and for Ghana in particular. We have a group of top artists with diverse flavours this year incorporating the cultural and modern music experiences in Ghana. This gives more exposure to Ghananian music and promote our culture globally\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Two of Ghana\u2019s most talented artists: Joey B and Worlasi are set to debut on this year\u2019s show. Worlasi \u2013 the \u201cNuse\u201d and \u201cNukata\u201d hit maker is diverse and has unique skill. He was touted by BBC as one of the most influential artists to watch in Ghana in 2016. The R&amp;B star Joey B known for hit songs such as \u201cStrawberry Ginger\u201d and \u201cTonga\u201d featuring Sarkodie will collaborate with South African power vocalist of the \u201cAmazulu\u201d hit fame: Amanda Black.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana was also represented on the show by super star music producer Killbeatz \u2013 dubbed as one of the best afro beats producers in Africa. He has worked with the cr\u00e8me de la cr\u00e8me in music including Fuse ODG and R2Bees. In fact, he co-produced Ed Sheeran\u2019s global platinum-selling hit song \u201cBibia Be Ye Ye\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>For months, the artists had worked alongside a highly talented house band and performed songs that showcased the remix and cover of some of Africa\u2019s hit songs. Through collaborating with diverse artists across Africa, Ghanaian music acts enlisted on the show showcased the best of Ghananian music and culture as well as shared the values and traditions of Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>Epic moments to look forward to in this season include Joey B collaboration with the show\u2019s guest star: multi-platinum international pop artist Jason Derulo on Coke Studio\u2019s special episode \u2018 Global Fusion Edition and Worlasi\u2019s collaboration with Sauti Sol and Chidima on one of his hit records.<\/p>\n<p>Coke Studio Africa 2017 is broadcasted on TV3 @5pm on Saturdays and YFM @ 2pm on Sundays. It\u2019s a melting pot of music talents bringing together renowned music producers and top-notch artists drawn from various parts of the continent.<\/p>\n<p>The merger this year increased the number of participating countries to 16, up from 11 in previous edition. This season broadcasts in more than 30 countries across Africa. The production now includes artists from South Africa, Rwanda, Angola, Zimbabwe, Togo, Madagascar, Mauritius, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Nigeria, Ghana, Mozambique, DRC, Ethiopia and Cameroon. The last season featured Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Nigeria, Ghana, Mozambique, DRC, Ethiopia, Cameroon, Cote d\u2019 Ivoire and Togo whilst South Africa had its own production.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the renowned names this season include Bruce Melodie from Rwanda, Tanzanian artists: Rayvanny, Izzo Bizness and Nandy, Ugandan artists: Bebe Cool, Eddy Kenzo, Ykee Benda and Sheebah, Khaligraph Jones and The Band BeCa from Kenya, Nasty C, Busiswa, Mashayabhuqe from South Africa, Youssoupha from Democratic Republic of Congo, Runtown and Yemi from Nigeria, among others.<\/p>\n<p>Like previous editions, this year Coke Studio Africa introduced the best and hottest African music acts to a new and wider audience. Through interaction, collaboration and cooperation amongst the artists the show aimed to inspire while building a strong brand connection with Africa\u2019s young and growing population. 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