Celebrated Ghanaian Traditional Musician, Israel Maweta, has been named one of the key Panelists to join renowned Musicologist/Lecturer, Professor John Collins, at a Borborbor Symposium on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at the University of Ghana, Legon.
Starting from 9:30am through to 3:00pm, the theme set for the gathering is โInnovation and General Changes in Borborbor Dance-Drumming of The Ghanaian Ewe Youthโ.
Venue is Kwabena Nketia Conference Hall, Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, Legon campus.
The event is a collaboration between The Department of Music School of Performing Arts College of Humanities and The Camegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program.
Israel NaneviMaweta will be sitting on the panel with Prof. KodzoGavua (University of Ghana), Dr. Eyram E.K. Fiagbedzi(University of Ghana), Prof. John Collins (University of Ghana), Ms. Rita Fianu (Dance Leader &Choreographer of EdzordzinamFafaliBorborbor Band), Mr. Wilson Doh (Trumpeter โ DekaworworBorborbor Group), Mr. Patrick Agbo (Chief Drummer โ EdzordzinamFafaliBorborbor Band), and Mr. John Kyere-Amedome (Borborbor Show Host โ Accra 100.5fm).
About Israel Maweta:
He is a thoroughbred African Traditional Musician who also majors in other genres such as Gospel, Reggae, Highlife, among others; he holds an active music career spanning over 25 years with at least 23 Albums to his credit (19 Solo Albums, 4 Joint Albums). His latest Solo Album titled โAmenuveveโ with 8 songs was released on January 5, 2024 with Telecel Ghana Music Award 2024 โGospel Artiste of the Yearโ Winner, Nacee, ย featured on 2 of the songs. He is best known for popular songs like โMedi Be Mayiโ, โManor Amesiโ, โTsor Si Gbornaโ, โWoewoeโ, โMehayaโ, โKristoYomeโ, โMawu Nyeโ, โNetuwo Di Haโ, โโWovevewo Nu Ayiโ, โEdzobibiโ, โNukeke Li Nawoโ, โAkume Heโ, just to name a few.
He won โTraditional Song Of The Yearโ at Ghana Music Awards 2003 with his hit single โAkume Heโ.
Listen to โAmenuveveโ Album here:https://ditto.fm/amenuveve
Watch โDonโt Pass Me Byโ on Youtube:
https://youtu.be/oNhngQFtaa8?si=KSCEU6EGJoKyuOT8
Watch โZi Kpoo Remixโ (ft. Nacee) on Youtube:
https://youtu.be/aLaz3D-6Rmc?si=X42oeBZ3RadZaZTy
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