Sambo Adabire, the legendary Frafra musical icon, has been considered by many to be comparable to Bob Marley in how his music has dominated the Frafra music scene even after many years since his death. The contribution that Sambo made to Frafra music is comparable to what Bob Marley did to reggae music, redefining the kologo music in his unique style of play as well as the powerful social messages and witty sayings that he has left behind, paving the way for many others to rise to the challenge and take the kologo music to the next level.
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Beware of scorpions among your friends – Abagna Gongo warns in hit song.
Frafra kologo music artist Jacob Abagna Gongo has warned people to be aware of scorpions among their friends in a hit song that has taken the Frafra… Read more “Beware of scorpions among your friends – Abagna Gongo warns in hit song.”
Nominations are now opened for the Frafra Music Awards Festival 2023
Nominations are opened for the My Bolga Online Frafra Music Awards Festival 2023. Read to find out how you can participate.
Why Madam Tangoba Abayage should apologise to Atimbila!
“How she spoke about Atimbila was not good, for instance; ‘how can you call me and say you’re drunk and in the hospital, and you need help? Who does that?’ If this sentence doesn’t sound insensitive, I don’t know what else is. If you want the best for him, would you rather not meet him in person and tell him? Would you instead go on the radio to talk about it? “
20 powerful Frafra proverbs and wise sayings.
“Hu san tum bia, hu nama n voisere gee hu pure kan pee,” which means that if you send a child, it is your legs that will rest but you won’t be happy with the results.
15 Unique and popular Frafra proverbs and wise sayings
‘Bundoo ka zoti kunkura’ to wit, a Jack (the male donkey) is not afraid of kicks or blows from a Jenny (female donkey). This proverb teaches that in matters of love, a man should expect ‘kicks’ and ‘blows’ from a woman. It teaches that we should not run away at the first sight of trouble, but keep pursuing the target, overcome whatever obstacles there might be to achieve the target, keeping the goal in sight.
Frafra Marriage! How to marry a Frafra woman.
The family of the man has to convince those of the woman that they are capable of taking care of their daughter.
He went to Kumasi and never came back – A true Story.
His name was Abugre. He was a very good kologo player. Every day, we congregated in his house to listen and dance to his kologo music. He lived alone with his mother in Adaboro’s house, the house next to ours. His father died before I was born. Then one cloudy day, he said he was going to Kumasi.
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