Yaw "Zoh Zoh" Boateng is a Ghanaian activist musician and builder transforming items typically thought as waste into functional works of art. His tage name, Zoh Zoh translates to "one step at a time" in the Ewe language, one of his two mother tongues. He chose this moniker because life is a journey and his has taken him across the globe. In his journey he has lead an eight-piece band producing a unique, upbeat, and invigorating Afro-Reggae sound co-mingling Afro Beat, Afro Fusion Jazz, Old School Reggae and African Funk High life, all together for with a unique sounding rhythm driven by West African percussion. He has opened for act such as the late James Brown and Hugh Masekela.
Yaw "ZohZoh" Boateng has been a guest on 1 episode.
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Episode 99: From Activist Musician to Building Innovator with Yaw "Zoh Zoh" Boateng
November 16th, 2021 | 57 mins 3 secs
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