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  2. List of highest points of African countries - Wikipedia

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    Rank Country Highest point Elevation 18 Algeria Mount Tahat: 2,908 m (9,541 ft) 22 Angola Morro de Môco: 2,620 m (8,596 ft) 52 Benin Mont Sokbaro: 658 m (2,159 ft)

  3. Music of Ghana - Wikipedia

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    There are many styles of traditional and modern music of Ghana, due to Ghana's worldwide geographic position on the African continent. [1] [2] [3] The best known modern genre originating in Ghana is Highlife. [4] For many years, Highlife was the preferred music genre until the introduction of Hiplife and many others. [5] [6]

  4. Hiplife - Wikipedia

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    Hiplife is a Ghanaian musical style that fuses Ghanaian culture and hip hop. [1] Recorded predominantly in the Ghanaian Akan language, hiplife is rapidly gaining popularity in the 2010s throughout West Africa and abroad, especially in the United Kingdom, United States, Canada and Germany [citation needed].

  5. Koo Nimo - Wikipedia

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    Koo Nimo (born Kwabena Boa-Amponsem [1] on 3 October 1934), [2] baptized Daniel Amponsah [1] is a leading folk musician of Palm wine music or Highlife music from Ghana. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Biography

  6. Highlife - Wikipedia

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    Highlife was associated with the local African aristocracy during the colonial period, and was played by numerous bands including the Jazz Kings, Cape Coast Sugar Babies, and Accra Orchestra along the country's coast. [4] The high class audience members who enjoyed the music in select clubs gave the music its name.

  7. List of countries by average elevation - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries and territories by their average elevation above sea level based on the data published by Central Intelligence Agency, [1] unless another source is cited. The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territories based upon the ISO standard ISO 3166-1.

  8. Ghanaian Highlife Forms - Wikipedia

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    The Fanti Osibisaaba pioneered Africanised cross-fingering guitar techniques which developed to be Ghanaian Highlife, Maringa of Sierra Leone, the Juju music of western Nigeria and "dry" music of Central Africa. [1] Later in 1930, in rural Ghana,there was a fusion with traditional Akan "seprewa" or harp-lute.

  9. Jewel Ackah - Wikipedia

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    In his early musical career, he composed largely secular songs before popularising the "gospel music" in Ghana in the 1980s and 1990s. Jewel Ackah played in live dance bands, alongside musicians like Elgrand Kwofie, C.K. Mann and Jos Akins as the master of the band. In 1965, he was a vocalist with the cover-version band the Pick-Ups.