Probably one of the smallest countries in Africa both in size and population, The Gambia can boast of a rich and diverse music culture owing to a multi ethnic and cultural society... More…
Joloffman
Singer, composer and song writer and whose real name is Yusupha Ngum son of Senegambian mbalax star Musa Ngum.
After spending about 18 years in Senegal on a musical career with his father he returned to The Gambia and formed the rap group Galaxy in 1999 together with Mickey Boy and Mad Dragon.
They released their debut album entitled 'Bamba' 2000. This was a MaEbou Secka of Ndaanan Bi Studios, Serrekunda, The Gambia production.
In the year 2002 the group released its second Album entitled 'Peace and blessings' which was recorded and mixed by Sunland studios, The Gambia.
And in the year 2004 the Group released its third album entitled 'Toloff-Toloff' which was sponsored by a Non Government Organisation called BAFROW. The album was recorded and mixed by the Bulldoff Studio, Banjul the Gambia - West Africa .
He went solo in 2005 and released his first mbalax album entitled 'Ndigel' which earned him 'best solo artist title. This album was sponsored by the National Aids Secretariat, The Gambia. "The Album which is huge Mbalax in the SeneGambian Territory and makes me feel ready for my musical career", he says
