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Gyedu-Blay Ambolley
Ghana
Music Artist
Category: Music Artist
Gender: Male
Ambolley is often hailed as the "Simigwahene" or the King of Simigwa-Highlife, a genre he pioneered by blending traditional highlife with jazz, funk, and soul elements. His 1973 track "Simigwa-Do" is considered one of the first instances of rap in the world, predating the genre's widespread popularity. Throughout his career, Ambolley has released 33 albums, continually pushing the boundaries of African music and influencing countless artists globally.