{"id":13281,"date":"2020-02-28T11:11:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-28T11:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lokkohouse.com\/?p=13281"},"modified":"2023-12-16T11:06:27","modified_gmt":"2023-12-16T11:06:27","slug":"love-in-the-accra-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lokkohouse.com\/love-in-the-accra-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Love in the Accra City with Tommy W\u00c1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>With February being the designated month of love and all, it was just right that our friends from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/accracitynice\/\">Accra City Nice<\/a> put together an event centred on the theme of love. The whole idea was to explore the concept of love in the Accra city, the various facets through which it is expressed whilst enjoying sounds from indie artiste <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tommywatomiwa\/\">Tommy W\u00c1<\/a> and later shaking our bodies to the beats of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/djflavour80\/\">DJ Flavour<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"822\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/lokkohouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/tommy-wa-at-lokko-house-acn-live-1-2-822x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lokkohouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/tommy-wa-at-lokko-house-acn-live-1-2-822x1024.jpg 822w, https:\/\/lokkohouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/tommy-wa-at-lokko-house-acn-live-1-2-241x300.jpg 241w, https:\/\/lokkohouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/tommy-wa-at-lokko-house-acn-live-1-2-768x956.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lokkohouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/tommy-wa-at-lokko-house-acn-live-1-2.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 822px) 100vw, 822px\" \/><figcaption><em>Lokko House | Home of Urban Culture<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Recap Love in Accra City with Tommy W\u00c1  by ACN live acoustic at Lokko House\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/utbmlivZ8kU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p>As always the creatives from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AccraCityNice\">ACN<\/a> changed the format and setting of this event from the previous ones. Instead of the usual indoor setting where the guest can interact with the performers in an enclosed environment, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nizyness\/\">Maweuna<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/iambeatmenace\/\">Kofi,<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/artlifematters\/\">Eric<\/a> &amp; co turned the space in our shop into a cool band stage. The whole set-up was simple and had an indoor-outdoor feel to it (like a movie screening outdoors).<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lokkohouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/tommy-wa-at-lokko-house-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13894\"\/><figcaption><em>Lokko House | Home of Urban Culture<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/lokkohouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/tommy-wa-at-lokko-house-acn-live-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"13935\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/lokkohouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/tommy-wa-at-lokko-house-acn-live-7.jpg\" 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Love in Accra city is an exploration of the different aspects of love expressed by creative people in the city of Accra. It&#8217;s an experience which allows them showcase their love language through their chosen craft. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tommy W\u00c1 at <a href=\"https:\/\/lokkohouse.com\/\">Lokko House<\/a> | Love in Accra City | ACN live acoustic pt.1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"pt.1 Love in Accra City with Tommy W\u00c1  by ACN live acoustic at Lokko House\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oSp2YhMJ-3A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>SET LIST<br>&#8220;Ray in my blues&#8221;<br>&#8220;I don&#8217;t want to (share my demons)&#8221;<br>&#8220;Riverbank&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Tommy W\u00c1 at <a href=\"https:\/\/lokkohouse.com\/\">Lokko House<\/a> | Love in Accra City | ACN live acoustic pt.2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"pt.2 Love in Accra City with Tommy W\u00c1  by ACN live acoustic at Lokko House\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UWS7FdbXWmE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>MUSICIANS<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tommywatomiwa\/\">Oluwatomiwa Suleiman Oyakhilome<\/a>: vocals;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ma.ttic\/\">Christoph Philipp Matenaers<\/a>: drums;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gene_dre\/\">Andrew Asare<\/a>: lead guitar<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With February being the designated month of love and all, it was just right that our friends from Accra City Nice put together an event centred on the theme of love. 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