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Janka Nabay

Janka Nabay has been played on NTS over 20 times, featured on 23 episodes and was first played on 6 November 2013.

Ahmed Janka Nabay (January 5, 1964 - April 2, 2018) was a Sierra Leonean musician who has been a major figure in Bubu Music, a traditionally Temne music which is played by up to 20 musicians blowing into bamboo pipes of different sizes.

He first earned attention after performing for an audition of SuperSound. Janka Nabay recorded his album in Forensic Studios in Freetown during the Sierra Leonean Civil War. Since moving to Washington, D.C. in 2003, Janka Nabay has continued to play…

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Santa Monica
Janka Nabay
Luaka Bop2017
Santa Monica
Janka NabayLuaka Bop2017
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Build Music
Janka Nabay
Luaka Bop2017
Build Music
Janka NabayLuaka Bop2017
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Eh Congo
Ahmed Janka Nabay
True Panther Sounds2010
Eh Congo
Ahmed Janka NabayTrue Panther Sounds2010
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Kill Me With Bongo
Janka Nabay & The Bubu Gang
Luaka Bop2012
Kill Me With Bongo
Janka Nabay & The Bubu GangLuaka Bop2012
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Somebody
Janka Nabay & The Bubu Gang
Luaka Bop2012
Somebody
Janka Nabay & The Bubu GangLuaka Bop2012
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En Yay Sah
Janka Nabay & The Bubu Gang
Luaka Bop2012
En Yay Sah
Janka Nabay & The Bubu GangLuaka Bop2012
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De Debul
Ahmed Janka Nabay
True Panther Sounds2010
De Debul
Ahmed Janka NabayTrue Panther Sounds2010
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Good Governance
Ahmed Janka Nabay
True Panther Sounds2010
Good Governance
Ahmed Janka NabayTrue Panther Sounds2010
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Stop Jealous
Janka Nabay
Luaka Bop2017
Stop Jealous
Janka NabayLuaka Bop2017
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Bubu Dub
Janka Nabay
Luaka Bop2017
Bubu Dub
Janka NabayLuaka Bop2017
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