{"id":1175982,"date":"2022-08-12T18:06:30","date_gmt":"2022-08-12T18:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/12\/nkyinkyim-band-set-to-release-maiden-album-where-we-dey-august-27-starr-fm\/"},"modified":"2022-08-12T18:06:30","modified_gmt":"2022-08-12T18:06:30","slug":"nkyinkyim-band-set-to-release-maiden-album-where-we-dey-august-27-starr-fm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/12\/nkyinkyim-band-set-to-release-maiden-album-where-we-dey-august-27-starr-fm\/","title":{"rendered":"Nkyinkyim Band set to release maiden album &#8216;Where We Dey&#8217; August 27 \u2014 Starr Fm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"696\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-08-12-at-3.01.12-PM-696x696.jpeg\"   alt=\"Nkyinkyim Band\" title=\"WhatsApp Image 2022-08-12 at 3.01.12 PM\"\/><\/div>\n<p>After months of creative compositions, relentless rehearsals, late-night musings, and endless hard work, contemporary music group, Nkyinkyim Band is set to release its debut album dubbed \u201cWhere We Dey?\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Lovers of good live band music and fans of Nkyinkyim Band will on August 27, 2022 witness an exhibition of greatness with carefully crafted songs to soothe the soul and get them toe-tapping.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cWhere We Dey\u201d album generally throws the spotlight on Love, life, and the quest of finding one\u2019s true purpose. It features music greats like Fameye, Blaqad, and Kojo Nda (veteran highlife musician). The album cuts across all genres, satisfying all the diverse forms of music enthusiasts.<\/p>\n<p>The album release will pave way for the first-ever Nkyinkyim Experience Concert slated for September 24, 2022, in Accra.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Nkyinkyim Band<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nkyinkyim Band is a Ghana-based band made up of young musicians from different musical backgrounds united through the twist and turns of life\u2019s journey as the name of the band suggests.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNkyinkyim\u201d is an Adinkra symbol that represents versatility, initiative, and dynamism. It also relates to the proverb which says \u201cLife is a twisted journey\u201d. The band thus draws its inspiration from this symbol.<\/p>\n<p>Following in the footsteps of legendary African bands like Osibisa, African Brothers International Band, amongst others, Nkyinkyim is ready to make its mark on the World\u2019s Music Stage with a style rooted in Highlife, Afro Beats, Hiplife, Reggae, Funk, and Palmwine music.<\/p>\n<p>The band\u2019s compositions are a perfect blend of the old school and the new school.<\/p>\n<p>The band has worked with almost every A-list Artiste and music group in Ghana including but not limited to K. K. Kabobo, Ben Brako, Adane Best, Gyedu-Blay Ambolley, Stonebwoy, Samini, Kwabena Kwabena, Kofi Nti, Afriyie Wutah, Fameye, Keche, Mr. Drew, Krymi and Article Wan.<\/p>\n<p>Nkyinkyim band is led by Kofi Johnson who doubles as a bass player. He is supported by Kwame Akumiah (Keyboardist), George Kaiser (Drummer), Seth Kpodo (Vocals), and Kwame Owusu (Vocals)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source: Ghana\/Starrfm.com.gh<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n  js.src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v3.1&appId=1201200913327594&autoLogAppEvents=1\";\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/starrfm.com.gh\/2022\/08\/nkyinkyim-band-set-to-release-maiden-album-where-we-dey-august-27\/\">Source<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After months of creative compositions, relentless rehearsals, late-night musings, and endless hard work, contemporary music group, Nkyinkyim Band is set to release its debut album dubbed \u201cWhere We Dey?\u201d. 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