Wurasamba

Wurasamba is a Nigerian percussion master and inventor of the Sambabe (a multi tonal drum set which were specially created and patented by him). He has recorded and toured with Keziah Jones, Nneka, Tony Allen and BANTU. Abiodun Oke also runs his own band called WuraSamba.

WURASAMBA (ABIODUN OKE)

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BANTU

Interesting fact: Wura is widely regarded as one of the hardest working percussionists in Nigeria; In addition to being part of the Bantu Collective, Wura performs with a wide range of artists here and abroad including Keziah Jones and Nneka; he has a monthly gig at Bogobiri where he performs with his own band; he conducts workshops, and also performs solo at nightclubs drumming to accompany house music beats.