Yaaba Funk are a band playing funky Hi-Life and Afrobeat. influenced by Alhaji K Frimpong, Fela Kuti, Oscar Sulley, Ghanaian and Nigerian sounds from the 70s as well as funk, broken beat and jazz. Based in Brixton in south London, they play regularly on the London circuit and are know for electrifying shows featuring tight and powerful Afro rhythm section. Their debut LP Afrobeast was released in may 2010.
Womad 2014
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Yaaba Funk has had 2 concerts.
Yaaba Funk is most often considered to be Jazz, Funk, and Afrobeat.
The last Yaaba Funk concert was on August 22, 2014 at Sefton Park in Liverpool, England, United Kingdom. The bands that performed were: Shaggy / Foxes / DJ Fresh / Marsha Ambrosius / The Hoosiers / Raleigh Ritchie / Vancouver Sleep Clinic / Rustie / Jesse Boykins III / Lightning Seeds / Lemar / Sevdaliza / Goldie / Clinic / neon jungle / Stylo G / The Farm / Alizzz / Ice Prince / Swindle / Alexa Goddard / Monkey / Samaris / Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra / inc. no world / She Drew The Gun / Daithí / Hjaltalín / Evian Christ / Bird / Only Child / Panjabi Hit Squad / Moongai / Jus Now / The Hummingbirds / Baltic Fleet / John Power / Ian Broudie / Full Crate & Mar / By the Sea / The Tea Street Band / Dave Monks / Kid Creole / AZ & TOR / Kobi Onyame / Sugarmen / The Tamborines / Yaaba Funk / Silent Sleep / Dominic Dunn / Ian Prowse & Amsterdam / Veyu / Marc Jones / Ghostchant / Emaline Delapaix / Nick Ellis / Mutant Vinyl / Sub Blue / Thom Morecroft / Amique / LDNC / Seani B / Robbo Ranx / Broken Men / The Probes / Emilio Pinchi / Lizzie Nunnery / The Wretched Pearls / Soho Riots / Silent Cities / Mind Mountain / DJ Edu / Jamie Broad / Edge of Eden / 35 Summers / Wordysoulspeak / M.O. & Brakko / KAVES / johnny panic & the fever / Mike Badger & the Shady Trio / Mercury 13 / Future Trad Collective / Dead Hedge Trio / Abandon Silence / Emma Blakk / David Hirst / Rob Vincent / Paige D / Taylor Fowlis / Nick Bright / DeliahMusic / British Invasion Tribute / Matt Barton and the Carers / Silence of the Lamps / Sophia Ben-Yousef / Bernie Connor / BEATEN TRACKS DJS / DJ Muvelo / Rob Adamson / Normske / Kae Tempest.
