Fagnan
Yao Bobby & Simon Grab – FAGNAN
Lyrics & Vocals by Yao Amewonou
Music & Mix by Simon Grab
Mastering by Kujo at Modular Mind Studio
Video by Adido Groupe & Jan Moss
Shot in Agbodrafo Togo, August 2022
«Fagnan» has first been released on the album WUM (LavaLava Records Bristol), which was presented at the Nyege Nyege Festival in 2022. The music video features an alternative mix of the track, re-released on a compilation for Exist Records in Palestine to raise money for a skate park in Gaza (Released on April 12 2023).
Lekeo
World premiere in The Wire Magazine!
Yao Bobby & Simon Grab – LEKEO
A Film by Jonathan Jäggi & Tobias Kubli
Choreography: Rafał Pierzyński
Dancer: Carlos Becho
Award winner at Budapest Movie Awards, Finalist at Rome Music Video Awards
Selected at the Film Festivals Kiez Berlin, Brussels Independent, LoudSoulMusic Belgrade, London International Web & Shorts, Aravali International New Delhi
Black Revolution (Ibaaku Remix)
Yao Bobby & Simon Grab – BLACK REVOLUTION (IBAAKU REMIX)
Lyrics & Vocals by Yao Amewonou
Music & Mix by Simon Grab
Remix by Ibaaku
Mastering by Dan Suter at Echochamber
Video cut by Simon Grab
Video recorded by Sandra Akpavi and Yao Amewonou, and Ibaaku
Diamonds
Yao Bobby & Simon Grab – DIAMONDS
Video by Tillo Spreng & Tobias Kubli
Title Design by Hammer
From the EP DIAMONDS*
Best Music Video at the Ann Arbor Film Festival USA 2020
Nominated «Best Swiss Music Video» at Solothurner Filmtage 2020
Black Revolution
Yao Bobby & Simon Grab – BLACK REVOLUTION
Vocals by Yao Amewonou
Music by Simon Grab
Video by Simon Grab
Video recorded by Sandra Akpavi and Yao Amewonou
Location: House of Slaves (Maison Woold), Agbodrafo, Togo.
Mastered by Dan Suter
LavaLava Records, Bristol UK
Media Samples:
Cornel West on Democracy Now. June 1, 2020
Kwame Nkrumah Independence Speech 1957
Black Lives Matter demonstrations worldwide 2020
Statues of Colombus, Colston and Leopold 2, finally pulled down in 2020