{"id":71697,"date":"2023-05-29T18:24:24","date_gmt":"2023-05-29T18:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/05\/29\/kyenkyen-bi-adi-me-awu-one-of-ghanas-most-sampled-songs\/"},"modified":"2023-05-29T18:24:24","modified_gmt":"2023-05-29T18:24:24","slug":"kyenkyen-bi-adi-me-awu-one-of-ghanas-most-sampled-songs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/05\/29\/kyenkyen-bi-adi-me-awu-one-of-ghanas-most-sampled-songs\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Kyenkyen bi adi me awu\u2019; one of Ghana\u2019s most sampled songs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Alhaji-K-Frimpong-song-sampled-e1685379491764.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\">\n<p>Ghanaian music lovers from yesteryear certainly know and love Alhaji K. Frimpong\u2019s \u2018Kyenkyen bi adi me awu\u2019. It\u2019s a song that made waves and brought about debates about its genre.<\/p>\n<p>Eventually, it would be classified as Afro-rock.<\/p>\n<p>Did you know that Alhaji K. Frimpong\u2019s \u2018Kyenkyen bi adi me awu\u2019 is one of the most sampled songs from Ghana?<\/p>\n<p>In the feature below, Joy News\u2019 Joojo Cobbinah and Lois Shola Adeyemi take us on a journey to discover five times this beautiful piece of music inspired musicians from around the world to put out records that have been enjoyed by many.<\/p>\n<p>Voiceover by Joy FM\u2019s Kofi Hayford and edited by James Abbey of Joy News.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CsI7agsJAXI\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; overflow:hidden;margin:20px auto; width:100%; min-height:280px;\">\n<p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian music lovers from yesteryear certainly know and love Alhaji K. 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