King Ayisoba

Traditional music dug up from the futureBorn in 1974, near Bolgatanga northeast Ghana, King Ayisoba plays Kologo (small guitar with two strings attached to a calabash) from a young age.

He took care of livestock and carries his instrument in the bush and villages where he discovered traditional harmonic , ceremonies and ancestral rites!He joined the capital and plunged into the Accra cosmopolitan urban jungle, and a draft style between tradition and modernity.

He met Terry Bonchaka whom he worked with for several years and Panji Anoff the music producer .

His first album « Modern Ghanians « was recorded in 2006 The album was immediately welcomed by the Ghanaian public.

The single « I want to see you my father» won the Ghana Music Awards in 2007, King was invited to participate in numerous collaborations.

He continues in the same aesthetic , fusing electronic beats with his gravelly voice, with traditional instruments.

He became one of Ghana’s artists who exports himself the most out of the African continent.

In 2008, King released his second album, «Africa « and he played in Europe (Sweden , Norway, Denmark , Holland, Germany , Russia , UK , Belgium, France , Switzerland... ) alongside Arnold de Boer aka Zea , lead singer of the Ex group and producer of the label Makkum Records.

They set out a compilation LP from the last two albums in 2012.

The band performed at numerous festivals , and was noticed at Roskilde Festival (Denmark ) and Fusion Festival (Germany) ...!Presented by The Fox & Firkin.This is an 18+ event