"Mokoni" wasn't just a club banger; it was a critical success that propelled 4x4 into the upper echelons of African music.
Released as part of their acclaimed album 4Word (released December 2013), "Mokoni" perfectly captured the "Azonto Rap" genre. The track was written by members , Russell Edem Avornyo , and Prince Tamakloe . Its infectious beat and repetitive, catchy hooks were designed for the dance floor, often accompanied by energetic choreography that blended Afrobeat with Dancehall influences. Success and Recognition 4x4 - Mokoni
: The success of the single contributed to 4x4 being nominated for Artiste of the Year at the 2013 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA). "Mokoni" wasn't just a club banger; it was
: The official music video, directed by Jorge Freeman, became a staple on music channels like VioAfrica, showcasing the group's style and the vibrant dance culture of Ghana at the time. Lasting Legacy Its infectious beat and repetitive, catchy hooks were
The Rise of a Dancehall-Azonto Classic: "Mokoni" by 4x4 In the early 2010s, the Ghanaian music scene was electrified by a fusion of highlife, hip-hop, and the then-viral Azonto dance craze. At the forefront of this movement was the trio , who cemented their legacy with the 2012 hit "Mokoni" . A Sound of the Era
For fans of the Azonto era, "Mokoni" stands as a testament to 4x4's ability to create music that was both culturally specific and universally danceable. 4x4 Mokoni Official Video YouTube·talkofgh 4x4 MOKONI (OFFICIAL VIDEO) lookal. i saw you you saw you making all me up. YouTube·Jorge Freeman Asante