Osibisa

Friday, 12th May 2017 - Doors 7pm, Show 9pm

Osibisa in Sweden 1972

These British pioneers of Afro-fusion and godfathers of world music consistently pack out Hideaway whenever they play here. Their live set is a musical adventure, a journey of spirit and a show not to miss!

Formed in London by three Ghanaian and three Caribbean musicians in 1969, Osibisa joined jazz, funk, Caribbean, R&B, Latin and African rhythms together to create something that changed world music forever.

This legendary band have made 20 studio albums and played a central role in developing an awareness of African music among European and North American audiences from the 1970s to the current day – with major hits including ‘Music for Gong Gong’, ‘Sunshine Day’, ‘Dance the Body Music’, ‘Coffee Song’, ‘Woyaya’ and more.