Ghanaian multifaceted highlife band, Santrofi, beginning August with the release of a new single ‘Amina’.
The band announced the forthcoming release through a statement on their official social media platforms.
Scheduled to be released on the 17th of August 2024, the song is the lead single off their forthcoming ‘Making Moves’ full-length studio album. The single is expected to heighten anticipation building on the full album.
Known for their unique and diverse highlife sounds, the talented musicians will house their album with well-crafted songs inspired by story-telling and creative writing skills. They will be showcasing their lyrical prowess and their ability to create versatile highlife hits.
The forthcoming release follows their historic Japan tour, where they sold out popular venues and reached a wider range of audience with their music. They expanded their global reach and audience appeal with their sold-out concerts.
On the 5th of April 2024, in a post on their official Instagram page, the band, which consists of eight talented and multifaceted musicians and instrumentalists, announced their tour. They expressed excitement over it.
They began the tour on the 26th of June 2024 in Fukuoka and made stops in cities such as Oita, Kitakyushu, Kurashiki, Kobe, Kanazawa, Nagoya, Tokyo, Matsudu, Fuji, Hachioji, Hashiwa and wrapped up with a stellar performance in Yokohama on the 16th of July. The band thrilled their Asian fans and music lovers with their nostalgic highlife songs, testifying to the genre’s global appeal.
During their performance on the tour, Santrofi through their music preached the need for the unification of the world regardless of its people’s race, religion, financial status and political views. In a post-tour statement, they thanked their fans and Min-On Concert for their immense support.
