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Janka Nabay

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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

Top songs

  1. stop jealous
  2. Good Governance
  3. Feba
  4. Eh Congo
  5. Bubu Dub
  6. Santa Monica
  7. Somebody
  8. Eh Mane Ah
  9. To Ma Ya
  10. Top Sul Bah
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  1. Ro Lungi
  2. Tay-Su-Tan-Tan
  3. En Yay Sah
  4. Kill Me with Bongo
  5. Rotin
  6. Build Music
  7. Kadiatu
  8. Popeneh
  9. Somebody (Snasen Remix)
  10. De Debul
  11. Sabanoh
  12. Game Ova
  13. Angbolieh
  14. De Bul
  15. Combination
  16. 02 Eh Congo 1
  17. Tek Lak la Gben ba Kun
  18. Sabanoh - Interlude
  19. En Mane Ah
  20. Nar London
  21. Sabanoh (Interlude)
  22. Eh Congo 1
  23. A
  24. Tay-Su-an-Tan
  25. Ah Mufan
  26. To Ma Yah
  27. B
  28. Ah Gboleah
  29. Tay Su Tan-Tan
  30. Em Bara Giggy
  31. To Ma Ya - Janka Nabay
  32. Good Governance Remix
  33. Bubu Dub - Live At The Rose Hill
  34. Ah thofe ah
  35. Sabanoh 2017
  36. Janka Nabay - Eh Congo
  37. 03 Good Governance
  38. 01 top sul bah
  39. 02 eh congo
  40. Interview
  41. 04 De Bul
  42. Budu dub
  43. 01 Top Sul Bah 2
  44. Angbollieh
  45. Kill Be With Bongo
  46. Santa Monica [Luaka Bop] // US
  47. Evol
  48. 2012 March 9 - Live at Strange Matter
  49. Somebody Snasen Remix
  50. Top Sul Bah (A1)
  51. Eh Congo (A2)
  52. Good Governance (B1)
  53. De Debul (B2)
  54. Janka Nabay - De Bul
  55. 1. Eh Congo
  56. 5. Good Governance 2
  57. Feba - 'Look Alike' (in Krio)
  58. Bubu Burst - Live on dublab (05.16.13)
  59. Janka Nabay - Stop Jealous
  60. Janka Nabay - Build Music
  61. 2. Eh Mane Ah
  62. "Eh Congo"
  63. rotin (rough cut)
  64. Janka Nabay- Eh Congo
  65. Eh Congo (Radioclit Edit)
  66. Crisis (Bananaclipz Bubustyle Remix)
  67. Janka Nabay: Bubu Music With An Indie Rock Twist
  68. Janka Nabay: The King Of Bubu Music
  69. Eh Mane Ah - 'Take this Advice' (in Temne)
  70. 02Rotin
  71. 03RoLungi
  72. Tay Su Tan-Tan - 'Don't Follow Us' (in Temne, Arabic)
  73. Ro-Lungi - 'Airport City' (in Krio, Temne, Arabic)
  74. En Yay Sah - 'I'm Scared' (in Temne)
  75. Kill Me with Bongo - 'Kill Me with Bluff' (in Krio)
  76. Somebody (in English)
  77. Rotin - 'In the Mountains' (in Temne)
  78. Janka Nabay- Eh Congo (official video)
  79. 171//Eh Mane Ah
  80. Good Governence
  81. Popeneh 3
  82. Sabanoh 2016
  83. santa monica / luaka bop
  84. Bubu Dub [Luakabop] // Republic of Sierra Leone
  85. Sombody

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