So it’s been twenty years since Frederique Constant first launched its Highlife collection, which captured the collective imagination of watch lovers worldwide with—among other things—its integrated ...

Highlife music, one of Ghana’s most treasured musical legacies, is gradually losing its presence in the Western Region, an ...

On a humid Tuesday night in Accra, Zen Garden is alive with sound, movement and memory as Highlife melodies spill into the open air, drawing families, friends and office workers who sway long past ...

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) officially launched the centenary celebration of Highlife, Ghana’s iconic music genre, with ...

Frederique Constant has added two watches to its Highlife collection for its 25th anniversary. Both powered by the FC-391 calibre movement, the new Highlife Chronograph Automatics feature stunning ...

Adom FM’s Strictly Highlife is happening today, January 1, at the Palms Convention Centre inside the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel, bringing highlife lovers together for a grand New Year celebration ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Reporting on Africa, its diaspora, and hip-hop's class acts today. While his contemporaries chased Afrobeats, Flavour chose to ...

Highlife is the “soul” of Ghana. More than just a sound, highlife is an institution that provides an anthology of Ghanaian nationhood. A blend of African rhythms, jazzy horns, lilting guitar licks, ...

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Ghanaian highlife is one of the oldest popular dance-music styles of Africa. It emerged in the 1880s, a fusion of rhythms from the West African coast and those from Europe, and black people from both ...

Highlife plays a key part in the musical heritage of Africa and its influence can be heard in a variety of modern-day styles. In Ghana, they have added rap and called it Hiplife. In Nigeria, you have ...