{"id":3598,"date":"2012-03-08T13:55:27","date_gmt":"2012-03-08T13:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/?p=3598"},"modified":"2012-03-08T13:55:27","modified_gmt":"2012-03-08T13:55:27","slug":"papa-ghana-im-an-african","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/papa-ghana-im-an-african\/","title":{"rendered":"Papa Ghana &#8211; I&#039;m an African"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the new artists performing at our annual <a href=\"https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/projects\/doin-it-in-the-park\/\" target=\"_blank\">Doin&#8217; it in the Park<\/a> last year was Papa Ghana. His first single was released about a year ago and finally there&#8217;s a music video. The track, produced by Johannesburg based artist <a href=\"http:\/\/rikyrick.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Riky Rick<\/a>, has been brushed up too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/i-am-an-african1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3599\" title=\"i-am-an-african\" src=\"https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/i-am-an-african1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/i-am-an-african1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/i-am-an-african1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/i-am-an-african1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/i-am-an-african1-672x672.jpg 672w, https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/i-am-an-african1.jpg 709w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Papa Ghana is a Dutch vocalist with Ghanaian roots who lives in Amsterdam. He&#8217;s a member of the creative collective <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailypaper.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Paper<\/a> and is one third of the music trio L&#8217;Afrique Som Systeme. Papa Ghana and his crew are deeply into coup\u00e9 decale, kuduro, grime, dubstep and as well as hip hop and other musical genres, and as L&#8217;Afrique Som Systeme they play their favourite tunes around town. His solo adventure should result in the release of his debut &#8216;The Mandingo EP&#8217; some time this year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/i-am-african-lafrique-som\/id428033598\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a> the &#8216;I&#8217;m an African&#8217; single from Itunes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the new artists performing at our annual Doin&#8217; it in the Park last year was Papa Ghana. His first single was released about a year ago and finally there&#8217;s a music video. The track, produced by Johannesburg based artist Riky Rick, has been brushed up too. Papa Ghana is a Dutch vocalist with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3600,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[138,185],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3598"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3598\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africanhiphop.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}