Music of Thursday, 8 December 2011

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4x4 Releases 5th Studio Album

Ghana’s ever fresh Hiplife trio 4x4 is set to launch its 5th studio album on Friday 9th December 2011, with a free Street concert on Accra’s infamous Osu Oxford Street.

The title track of the album “Waist and Power” (WaP) when released is expect to attract positive attention from music audience worldwide. WaP has already spawned 3 chart toping singles namely “Waist and Power”, “Womaniser” and “Yesii Yesii” the current dance floor banger.

This comes on the back of their recent win of The Best Group Music Video Award the 2011 4syte TV Music Video Awards.

According to group leader, Captain Planet “The Osu Oxford street choice as venue will not only help bring us closer to our fans, but will afford us the opportunity to connect and give them an early Christmas gift”.

The “WaP” album has got 12 tracks, all written and composed by 4x4 and being released under their own X4 Records label.

According to Coded “The Waist and Power album is a tribute to the African man from an African Woman. It celebrates the strengths, work and deeds of true black men who show love care and kindness to their women”.

The album launch is expected to be a massive funfair that will feature an exciting supporting line-up including VIP, Buk Bak, Castro, Tinny, 5five, Ruff-n-Smooth, Asem, Stay Jay, Trigmatic, Jupiter, EL, J Town, Keche, Chemphe, Eduwodzi, Pope Skinny.

The rest are Diamond, Mzbel, D-Cryme, D-Black, D-Money, Saint Riya, Samini and many more. This launch is a prelude to their 2012 Ghana tour to be followed by an African tour later in the year.