Kay Slice

Afrofusion X Diaspora Highlife. 

Ghanaian grooves, Afrobeats, poetic hip hop & jazzy sounds - a stew of genres that coalesce seamlessly. 

Kay Slice’s Diaspora Highlife odyssey serves as an soul-liberating journey, a testament to his heightened awareness of roots, purpose and self-connection. Influenced by his hip-hop background, the resonant melodies of the balafon serve as a bridge to the essence of Ghana and his own identity. He plays the saxophone and adds rhythmic horn sections to his songs. Kay Slice mixes sounds from the Motherland & the Afrodiaspora. From poetic vocals & dynamic flows to playing balafon & saxophone. From North Sea Jazz to Accra & Jakarta he’s always ready to get your venue grooving. Kay introduces an elevated musicality where grooves and lyrics gracefully yield to moments of silence and intricate instrumentation, dictated by the thematic nuances of his sharp lyrics.

The production-simultaneously energized and laidback, weaves infectious rhythms, uplifting soul arrangements and futuristic synths. Influenced by Highlife legends such as Ebo Taylor and Fela Kuti.