“More Water In My Cup”: The Story Behind the Song
The lyric, the meaning, and the making of the song at the top of the Jollof Beats catalogue.
Stories
History, memory, and the stories behind the songs — the written companions to the Jollof Beats films.
The Ga Story
The Ga people of Accra — their migration, their kingdoms, and how a fishing coast became a capital city. The written companion to the film.
Sundiata: The Lion King of Mali
The boy who could not walk, who rose to found an empire. Episode one of the Sundiata season — 'The Buffalo of Do,' the companion to the Grokcasting telling.
The Fante Story
The Fante Confederation — how the coastal Fante states joined together to defend their land, their trade, and their independence. The written companion to the film.