The Lagos Music Salon
Somi
African TraditionsJazzSoul JazzQobuz
2014 | FLAC 44.1kHz 24bit | 18 tracks · 1:08:21
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Laura Kabasomi Kakoma, known professionally as Somi or Somi Kakoma, is a Grammy-nominated American-born singer, songwriter, playwright, and actress of Rwandan and Ugandan descent. Somi is the first African woman to be nominated for a Grammy Award in a Jazz category. She is also the first Rwandan or Ugandan to ever be nominated for a Grammy. She is also the first East African actor to perform on Broadway.

Somi

1First Kiss: Eko Oni Baje♡Somi / Cobhams Asuquo / Keith Witty
2Love Juju #1♡Somi / Cobhams Asuquo
3Lady Revisited (feat. Angelique Kidjo)♡Somi / Fela Kuti / Hervé Samb / Michael OlatujaSomi / Angélique Kidjo
4Ankara Sundays♡Somi / Keith Witty
5Ginger Me Slowly♡Somi / Ré Olunuga
6When Rivers Cry (feat. Common)♡Toru Dodo / Cobhams Asuquo / Somi / CommonSomi / Common
7Brown Round Things (feat. Ambrose Akinmusire)♡Toru Dodo / Ré Olunuga / SomiSomi / Ambrose Akinmusire
8The Story of Monkey♡Somi
9Akobi: First Born S(u)n♡Somi / Cobhams Asuquo / Etienne Charles
10Two Dollar Day♡Somi / Cobhams Asuquo
11Still Your Girl♡Toru Dodo / Somi
12Four.One.Nine♡Somi / Keith Witty
13Love Nwantinti (feat. In His Image)♡Toru Dodo / Somi / Cobhams Asuquo / Nelly UchenduSomi / In His Image
14Four African Women♡Nina Simone / Somi / Michael Olatuja
15Hearts & Swag♡Somi / Keith Witty
16Love Juju #2♡Somi / Ré Olunuga / Cobhams Asuquo
17Last Song♡Somi / Uko Ini-Obong / Michael Olatuja
18Shine Your Eye♡Somi / Cobhams Asuquo / Keith Witty

Credits

Cover — Michael Boyd Engineer — Bohan Dujic, Chris Soper, Danielle Warman, David Darlington, Derik Lee, Enoch Ojemuare, Ibuku Adugba, Jean Hebrail, Keith Witty, Michael “Law” Thomas, Olaitan Dada, Olusola Raji, Temitayo Yekini, Gloria Kaba Executive-Producer — Somi Mastered By — Dave Kutch Mixed By — David Darlington Producer — Cobhams Asuquo, Keith Witty, Somi Vocals — Somi

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