Artist
Uganda
Influences:
African
Genres:
world,
folk,
folk and world,
rootsworld,
world/roots,
afro-house,
fusion
IN THE CHARTS
15 times in the Global Top 40
PHOTOS
Followers
ABOUT
Ssewakiryanga James Also known as Ssewa Ssewa is a folk,Roots and World music artist,Inventor of Janzi (Instrument) and Founder of Janzi (Band) from Uganda East Africa. Ssewa Ssewa leads his audience into the enticing and soulful Uganda/African music cultures with traditional instruments,songs and stories from his homeland, weaving these traditions with a modern and global sounds. Ssewa Ssewa is a Ugandan Born world and folk music artist,music instruments inventor and innovator. Multi-instrumentalist,Mentor,Teacher/instructor of Ugandan music and Culture,music composer,story teller and founder/Director of Janz (Band).
Ssewa Ssewa's performances feature an array of instruments cluding: Janzi, Endongo (Bow Lyre), Adungu ) Ugandan Harp), Endingidi (Tube Fiddle), Akogo (Thumbpiano), Amadinda (Xylophones), Engoma (Ugandan Drums), As well as other African instuments like Mbira for Zimbabwe, Ngonii, Djembe fromWest Africa and Conga Drums
Ssewa Ssewa's performances feature an array of instruments cluding: Janzi, Endongo (Bow Lyre), Adungu ) Ugandan Harp), Endingidi (Tube Fiddle), Akogo (Thumbpiano), Amadinda (Xylophones), Engoma (Ugandan Drums), As well as other African instuments like Mbira for Zimbabwe, Ngonii, Djembe fromWest Africa and Conga Drums
