2016 Schedule

Interactive: March 11–15  •  Film: March 11–19  •  Music: March 15–20

Presented by: MMA Sounds from Africa

DJ Akuaa

Saturday, March 19
8:00PM - 8:20PM

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Maryland based Dj Akuaa is one the hottest DJ’s currently in the D.C, Maryland, Virginia (DMV) area. Originally from Ghana, Akuaa is a talented spinstress with a vast knowledge of music to match. Although music has always played a major role in her life, DJing never crossed her mind as a child. It was in 2010 that she was introduced to the art of Dj-ing by the DMV’s own Dj Albert. Albert reinforced Akuaa’s appreciation and love for music. Through hard work and dedication, Akuaa quickly climbed up the ranks to become the DJ of choice for entertainment functions, weddings, outdoorings, funerals, as well as playing at some of the hottest nightclubs internationally.

It is hard to pigeonhole Akuaa into one specific subgenre; she plays all types of music such as hiplife, highlife, reggae, soca, funk, afrobeat, dancehall, hip-hop, R & B, house, zouk etc. Her travels have exposed her to the world of music and sounds, which she...

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