Drummike
Bio
Michael Amenyenu (percussion and drums) has been with instruments for a considerable amount of time, either performing or supplying sound to bands in Accra. He has a great wealth of knowledge of the live music circuit in Accra both in religious and circular spaces. As a drummer, he has performed countless concerts and doubles as percussionist for the Ghanaian group Kyekyeku & Ghanalogue Highlife.
Currently on tour in Spain with the group, Mike brings a lot of energy, great mastery of Ga recreational rhythm as well as Ghanaian Highlife percussion; placing every touch in the right pockets of space to add a cohesive glue to the band.
He has performed in such places in Accra like the Alliance Française, The Stanbic Jazz Festival, Renowned jazz bar +233 jazz Bar and Grill among other places. Michael is touring currently with Kyekyeku & Ghanalogue Highlife in Spain playing in festivals in the Canary Islands such as MAPAS, MUMES, Fuerteventura, Canarias Jazz Festival and on the mainland at Etnosur Festival, Imagina Funk, Pirineos Sur etc.