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Sankofa
Sankofa, a name that echoes the wisdom of Ghanaian culture, is an underground hip hop artist who invites you to journey back to reclaim what's been left behind. The name, drawn from the Twi language and the Adinkra symbol, signifies the importance of learning from the past to build a better future. With a discography that's not just an album but a profound exploration of heritage and growth, Sankofa's music is a call to retrieve and honor the forgotten, much like the bird that carries a precious egg in its mouth while looking back. The artist's work is a testament to the power of reflection and the beauty of cultural roots, making every track an experience to savor.
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Sankofa, the underground hip hop artist rooted in the Akan philosophy of learning from the past to build a better future, presents "Iron Kofa Sharp," a concise yet potent collection of eight tracks released on July 14, 2023, under the independent label Music with Dope Friends. Clocking in at just under 20 minutes, this album is a rapid-fire journey through Sankofa's unique sonic landscape, blending raw lyricism with gritty beats. Tracks like "The Word Grave" and "Demon Deacons" showcase Sankofa's sharp wit and introspective storytelling, while "Acid Rain Delays" and "Squirm" delve into darker, more atmospheric soundscapes. For fans of underground hip hop, "Iron Kofa Sharp" is a testament to Sankofa's ability to pack a punch in a short amount of time. Following this release, Sankofa continued to expand their discography with albums like "Kung Fu Buffet" and "Bleeding of the Golden Goose," further cementing their place in the underground hip hop scene.