Gnonnas Pedro

Gnonnas Pedro

Biography

Benin musician Gnonnas Pedro born on 10th January 1943, real names: Gnonnan Sossou Pierre Kouassivi, was a singer-songwriter, salsero and performer born in Lokossa, Benin.Gnonnas Pedro had always excelled in many styles of music but if one had to associate him with a particular genre it would be Agbadja. Agbadja is a rhythm hugely popular in Togo, Benin and Ghana, and is used mainly during burial ceremonies. It is based on three percussions, each one ...