Episode 285: Where Palm Wine Meets Music and Digital Transformation with Emmanuel Agbeko Gamor

Greetings Glocal Citizens! This week on the podcast we’re flashing back to June 2020 when we first met Emmanual Agbeko Gamor (https://glocalcitizens.fireside.fm/guests/e-a-gamor) while he was based in South Africa attending Wits Business School (https://www.wbs.ac.za). Now glocal in his native Ghana and South Africa he continues to evolve on the personal and professional fronts. Widely known as Palmwine DJ, Emmanuel is a trailblazer in Ghana’s music scene, a digital professional, social entrepreneur, and music curator dedicated to preserving and celebrating African musical heritage. With over a decade of experience working remotely and collaboratively with local, regional, and multinational partners, he’s built a career that bridges the digital and physical worlds, creating impactful experiences through music, networking, and community building. As you’ll hear, this phase of E.A.Gamor is on the cusp of big moves in the coming year. #Listenandlearn more! Where to find Emmanuel? Palmwine DJ (https://eagamor.com) On Glocal Citizens (https://glocalcitizens.fireside.fm/guests/e-a-gamor) What’s Emmanuel playing and listening to? M3NSA (https://www.mensaansah.com) Kwan Pa Band (https://www.kwanpagh.com) Ebo Taylor (https://www.jazzisdead.com/ebotaylor-1) Osibisa (https://www.facebook.com/OsibisaBand/) Kyekyeku (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFGpta66GQqZeraJ3NRuEKg) Oher topics of interest: What is Palm Wine? (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palm_wine) On the roots of Palm-wine Music (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palm-wine_music) Gome Drum (https://organology.net/instrument/gome/) Jùjú Music (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B9j%C3%BA_music) About EDM (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_dance_music) On FutureCasting (https://www.newmarketsadvisors.com/navigating-uncertainty-with-futurecasting.html) About MTN (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_dance_music) and MTN Ghana (https://mtn.com.gh/about-home/) My iMali app (https://www.my-imali.com) Special Guest: Emmanuel Agbeko Gamor.