Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Theo Yaw Boakye


Theo Yaw Boakye is a Ghanaian musician based in Toronto, Canada. He was the lead vocalist of Nakupenda (a group of African musicians), that performed several times at the very first AfroFest in 1989. The group also appeared at the Caribana, toured the UK, the U.S and Africa. They recorded seven albums and have since disbanded. In 1994, he released an album Swinging Safari, and has experienced great popularity in his native Ghana and as well as in Canada. This charismatic percussionist and vocalist was a member of the collaborative African Guitar Summit that won the 2005 Juno Award in Canada.

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