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Go Ghana!

07.02.2010 – 4:02 pm

Those that know me well know that I’m rooting for the geopolitical underdogs to win the FIFA World Cup (I can’t shed politics, yo! And how thrilling would it be to see a European nation get their asses whooped by a country from the Global South?). So what does soccer have to do with music? [...]

By MissRuckus | Posted in Afro, MissRuckus, Other mixes, Politics, Tropical Funk, World, Worldbeat | Also tagged Akoya Afrobeat, alhaji k. frimpong, Beyondjazz, Bugz In The Attic, Chico Mann, D’Angelo, Etoile de Dakar, femi kuti, Franck Biyong, Gasper-Lawal, Geraldo Pino, ghana, heliocentrics, Hugh Masekela, hypnotic brass ensemble, k'naan, Kaleta, Konono No. 1, Langa Traditional Singers, Lekan Babalola, Macy Gray, Manu Dibango, mulatu astatke, Nomo, Ogyatanaa Show Band, orchestra baobab, Oscar Sulley, Spoek Mathambo, Super Eagles, The Ashantis, The Funkees, Tony Allen, Wale Oyejide, William Onyeabor, World Cup | Comments (0)