{"id":41332,"date":"2019-10-23T16:14:30","date_gmt":"2019-10-23T14:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/kwesi-arthur-opens-up-in-the-zombie-music-video\/"},"modified":"2020-09-27T13:22:02","modified_gmt":"2020-09-27T11:22:02","slug":"kwesi-arthur-opens-up-in-the-zombie-music-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/kwesi-arthur-opens-up-in-the-zombie-music-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Kwesi Arthur opens up in the &#8216;Zombie&#8217; music video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  class=\"pam-featured-content\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u9F2GbWo-Oc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4>While preparing his November New York concert, the Tema rap star went to London to produce shady and energetic visuals.<\/h4>\n<p>With a busy year coming to an end for him, between the release of <em>Live From Nkrumah Krom Vol II: Home Run<\/em> and the resulting awards, such as the Vodafone Ghana Music Award<span style=\"color: #333333;\">s 2019, <a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/tag\/kwesi-arthur\/\">Kwesi Arthur<\/a> still has so<\/span>me things to say. Here, he unveils a harmonious and powerful freestyle, from which a certain maturity can be seen in the words and sounds. &#8220;Zombie&#8221; addresses success and money but also a star system difficult to live, deeply altering his relationships. Aware of his new status and what he represents, a &#8220;ghetto boy&#8221; today at the top of the Ghanaian rap industry, he says it all on a TwoBars instrumental.<\/p>\n<p>The video is produced by Frmwrkldn, a London-based creative collective that has also worked with Jacob Banks or Piers James. It is available on the Ground Up Chale platform and label.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Listen to\u00a0Kwesi Arthur in our One Dance playlist on <\/span><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/5fzbLUbqLiEvriBPMlLNbf?si=-0mH0IkjTN6PQ-2ZGmXuCg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spotify<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.deezer.com\/fr\/playlist\/2316095842\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deezer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31500\" src=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Kwesi-Arthur-Zombi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1438\" height=\"729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Kwesi-Arthur-Zombi.jpg 1438w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Kwesi-Arthur-Zombi-759x385.jpg 759w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Kwesi-Arthur-Zombi-1010x512.jpg 1010w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Kwesi-Arthur-Zombi-661x335.jpg 661w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Kwesi-Arthur-Zombi-465x236.jpg 465w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Kwesi-Arthur-Zombi-375x190.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1010px) 759px,100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While preparing his November New York concert, the Tema rap star went to London to produce shady and energetic visuals. With a busy year coming to an end for him, between the release of Live [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":31500,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3944,9408],"tags":[5309,23661],"location":[7994],"yst_prominent_words":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41332"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41332\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41332"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=41332"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=41332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}