Kokoroko | |
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| Origin | London, England |
| Genres | Jazz,Afrobeat |
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| Website | kokorokomusic |
Kokoroko is a London-basedseptet led by Sheila Maurice-Grey and Onome Edgeworth playing a fusion ofjazz andAfrobeat.[1][2][3] In February 2019 they were named "ones to watch" by the Guardian, after their track "Abusey Junction" garnered 57 million views on YouTube.[4] In February 2020 they won Best Group at the Urban Music Awards.[5] In September 2020 they playedBBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall.[6] Their name is anUrhobo word meaning "be strong" or “hard to break.”[7]
They released their debut albumCould We Be More in August 2022.[8]
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