Blast from the Past
Highlife music is a sound that is distinct to the Ghanaian culture and way of life. From its creation in the 20th century, highlife music has captured many tales and portrayed the colourful culture of Ghana. Filled with melodic and rhythmic tones and structures, Highlife has gained popularity among many around the world. This week we spotlight, Rex Omar, an iconic Ghana highlife artist. Omar is known for his work as a solo artist and as a member of the Highlife Supergroup Nakorex together with Nat Brew and Akosua Agyapong. Rex Omar’s music is a unique blend of highlife, Afro-pop and jazz music. With his unique perspective and style Omar is a force to reckon with in the highlife genre. This week the category is “Highlife Good Vibes.”
Dadadida
Dadadida is a groovy tune that will make you falling love. With fun melodies and an infectious beat.
Abiba
With a nostalgic feel and sound, Abiba is a classic throwback. Get ready to bounce your shoulders and get your groove on.
Kotosa
Kotosa is a fast-paced tune that will have you busting a move. With fun lyrics and a catchy beat, prepare yourself to dance.
Obi do ba
The definition of good highlife music, Obi do ba tells a tale about love.
Fawakoma
Influence by the Legendary C. K. Mann’s, hit song Fa Wa Koma Ma Me, Rex Omar adaptation of this classic song will have you in awe.
Comeback
Comeback which translates into Sanbra in the language twi, is a ballad begging a former love to return.
Aware Pa
Marriage is an important commitment. In this educational tune, Rex Omar preaches about the importance of a good marriage.
Paapa
Paapa is an inspirational song that is dedicated to all fathers.This heartfelt song will truly touch your heart.
Dangerous
“Don’t you mess with me.” In this rhythmic tune, Omar shares about how dangerous he can be. This song is a perfect blend of highlife infused with tropical vibes.
Tokota
A slow-paced song that will have you catching a vibe. Tokota is an informative and advisory song. Omar uses this song to preach everyday truths.
Enjoy and vibe out to this is curated collection of songs all by the legendary Rex Omar.