Ghanaian artist Josh Blakk is set to release his latest album, “O.N.E,” inspired by a profound conversation on the effort in love and the intricate connections in life. Blending Highlife, soul, Afro, and his signature guitar melodies, the album promises a unique musical journey.
The themes of love, peace, hope, and fulfillment thread through the album, reflecting Blakk’s introspective exploration of life’s complexities. The artist emphasizes that “Everything is connected to Everything,” hinting at the interwoven nature of his musical narratives.
Having conceptualized “High Soul” nearly two decades ago, Josh Blakk has refined the genre, making it a hallmark of his musical identity. The album features collaborations with Kojo-Cue, SBL WORLD, Misterkay, Chi-Wav Darkua, and Naadu, enhancing the sonic palette of each track.
Blakk distinguishes this project by highlighting the meticulous effort invested in its creation. The mixing and mastering are touted as top-tier, ensuring a premium auditory experience for listeners. The album will be publicly available on all digital stores on 15th December 2023. There will be an album listening on December 2nd at the Black City studio, promises a unique listening session with a special surprise for attendees and industry persons hosted by Jay Foley.
Followed by a release concert on 14th December at Alliance Francaise.
Reflecting on his musical journey, Josh Blakk defies limitations and genres, constantly pushing boundaries with his eclectic style. From learning multiple instruments at a young age to leading music at church, his upbringing laid the foundation for a career marked by innovation.
The artist’s message is encapsulated in three key phrases: “it takes effort to not put in effort,” “Love is whatever you make it,” and the overarching theme that “Everything is connected to everything.” Josh Blakk’s commitment to leaving an indelible mark on the music industry is evident in his diverse achievements, from Vodafone Icons to representing Ghana in Nigeria’s Project Fame.
As Josh Blakk continues to captivate audiences with his interactive performances, the release of “O.N.E” signifies not just an album but a testament to a life dedicated to the art of musical storytelling.
The Waakye Band, known for the fusion of Highlife and Soul Music coined as “High Soul,” is a testament to his quest for introducing new sounds and genres, aiming to transcend musical boundaries.
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