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Gibrilville Unveils Part Two of the African Youth Trilogy: "Conversations with Reggae Music" -
"Conversations with Reggae Music" - A live band Album
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Accra, Ghana – [05.18.25] – Gibrilville, the acclaimed artist known for his powerful storytelling and captivating melodies, is excited to announce the release of "Conversations with Reggae Music," the second instalment of his highly anticipated African Youth Trilogy. This 9-track album is set to drop on April 18, 2024, and promises to be a vibrant celebration of culture, rhythm, and the indomitable spirit of African youth
The album was meticulously recorded across three dynamic locations: Brooklyn, Lagos, and Accra. Gibrilville assembled an excellent reggae band and alternative band, blending their talents throughout the album to create a rich and diverse soundscape. From the very first song to the last, listeners can expect a journey that showcases the seamless fusion of African heritage and reggae music.
The lead single from the album, titled "Senegal," was inspired by a visit to the iconic African Renaissance Monument. Written in Dakar, during this visit, the song captures the essence of the monument, which stands as a powerful symbol of inspiration for African youth. Gibrilville hopes that "Senegal" will resonate with listeners and motivate them to embrace their heritage and aspirations.
"Conversations with Reggae Music" explores powerful narratives that reflect the struggles, dreams, and aspirations of the continent's youth. Each track is infused with rich reggae rhythms, showcasing Gibrilville's unique ability to blend traditional African sounds with contemporary influences.
Gibrilville shares, "This album is a tribute to the power of music as a tool for change. Reggae has always been a source of inspiration for me, and I wanted to create something that resonates with the youth while honouring our roots. I hope this project ignites conversations and encourages our young people to dream big."
As a special treat for fans, the album concludes with a dub plate version of "Long Way," Gibrilville's popular record, leaving audiences with a memorable experience that echoes long after the music stops.
The release will be celebrated with a launch event in Accra, featuring live performances, discussions, and a first listen to the album. Fans and music lovers are invited to join Gibrilville as he shares his vision and connects with the community.
African youth trilogy part two "Conversations with Reggae Music" will be available on all major streaming platforms and will feature limited edition physical copies for collectors. Stay tuned for more updates on the launch event and promotional activities leading up to the release.
About Gibrilville:
Gibrilville is a Ghanaian artist known for his innovative fusion of hiphop, African and reggae music. With a passion for storytelling and a commitment to uplifting his community, Gibrilville uses his platform to inspire and empower the next generation.
Tracklist
Show dem feat niña karle
African Union
African renaissance
Senegal
Long way
Freedom
Dope fiend
Show dem (radio edit)
Long way (dub)
Credits
Nina karle - Background vocals
Sara Jecko - Feature on freedom and Background vocals
Abda George - Base guitar & producer, mixer and arranger - Freedom and Dope fiend
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African youth trilogy
Introducing the African Youth Trilogy: Part One – A Musical Journey
Today marks a significant moment in the music landscape with the release of African Youth Trilogy: Part One, now available for streaming and download on all major platforms. This groundbreaking album is a vibrant celebration of youth culture across Africa, showcasing a diverse range of sounds, styles, and themes.
Part One blends alternative contemporary music with traditional influences, creating a unique soundscape that reflects the dynamic spirit of today's African youth.
The album features an impressive lineup of artists, including the soulful “Ssue” aka Enrji on “Waakye” produced by Ghanian producer mobeatz Bangr. Adding an international flavour to the project is Jamaican singer Nina Karlene “Nina Karle” Levy, who lends her captivating voice to the song "Positive," produced by Ghanian producer Mobeatz Bangr. On this track, Nina Karle showcases a seductive tone that captivates listeners and elevates the overall experience of the album.The album also features award-winning hip-hop artist Kwaw Kese on a standout track titled "Adey For You,”produced by Farouk Abdallah.
The collaboration with DJ Pain, a renowned producer hailing from Wisconsin, USA, further enriches the project, blending international influences co producing the song titled “You see am” with Faton Macula. The charismatic RJZ from La Meme Gang, together with the dynamic St Beryl from the Lipstick Band, bring their unique flair and cadence to the song .
We are particularly excited to highlight the contributions of Albanian jazz guitarist Faton Macula. His exceptional guitar work shines throughout the Senegal track, where his intricate melodies and rhythms elevate the song to new heights
African Youth Trilogy: Part One is not just an album; it's a vibration that captures the aspirations, struggles, and dreams of the African youth. The tracks explore themes of identity, empowerment, and unity, inviting listeners on a journey that transcends borders and cultures.
Listeners can expect a variety of musical styles throughout the album, from infectious Afrobeat anthems, kizomba grooves (Uganda), coupé-décarlé (Oyinda), and Hiphop music with introspective topics, ensuring there's something for everyone, with production from Dj Pain, Farouk Abdallah, Mobeatz Bangr, Sahr Issa, Faton macula and Flex drum. The project not only showcases the incredible production talent emerging from Nigeria (flex drums), Sierra Leone (Sahr Issa) and Ghana ( Mobeats banger & Farouk Abdallah)
but also aims to foster collaboration and cultural exchange in the global music scene.
African Youth Trilogy: Part One is now available for streaming and download on platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music. Join the conversation and experience the sounds of a generation that is ready to be heard.
