Adé Bantu

Adé Bantu ( born July 13, 1971 in Wembley, London; civil Adegoke Odukoya ) is a German - Nigerian musician, record producer and activist. 2001 Bantu with his project Brothers Keepers and the single Adriano ( Last warning ) was known. On his initiative, Afro-German hip-hop and soul artists came together for a statement against racism in Germany. After the release of his debut album Bantu ( 2004), inter alia, the Senegalese hip-hop veterans PBS are heard, was released in 2005 the album Fuji Satisfaction, for which he ' 2005 Kora Award' was awarded the.

Biography

Adé Bantu was born the son of a German mother and a Nigerian father in Wembley London. In 1973 he moved with his parents to Nigeria. After the death of his father in 1986 Bantu came with his mother and three siblings to Germany.

Movie Documentary

Early February 2007, ran the documentation on " Yes I Am " in some German cinema, is in the Adé Bantu, in addition to D-Flame and Mamadee portrayed. The film shows the path of the born in Germany, Afro- German artists and the circumstances with which they are faced because of their skin color and were.

Awards

  • 2005: Kora All African Music Awards in the categories Best Group and Best Group West Africa

Discography

  • 2002: Bantu
  • 2004: Soundclash in Lagos
  • 2005: Fuji Satisfaction
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