You can find DJ Mensah’s various old-school and contemporary mixes on major streaming platforms:
, known as "The Untouchable," is one of Ghana's most respected DJs, particularly for his role as the official DJ for Sarkodie. His "Old Skool Ghana Hiplife Mix" from late 2021/early 2022 is a nostalgic deep dive into the "Golden Era" of Hiplife (late 90s to late 2000s) www.youtube.com Mix Highlights & Musical Structure Era Representation
: The mix primarily covers the peak Hiplife period, transitioning from the early DJ Mensah Old Skool Ghana Hiplife Mix 2022
Best Ghana Hiplife Throwback Mix 90s–2000s | Old School Ghana Hits
: The mix serves as a "Hiplife haven," celebrating the genre's role in using native dialects like Asante Twi, Ga, and Ewe to decolonize popular music in Ghana. www.youtube.com Essential Tracklist Elements You can find DJ Mensah’s various old-school and
While full tracklists for his 2022 specific sets vary, they typically feature these heavyweights of the genre: www.youtube.com The Pioneers Reggie Rockstone ("The Godfather"), Lord Kenya The Hook Masters Terry Bonchaka Nostalgic Hits ("Me La La Ni"), Party Anthems www.youtube.com Where to Listen
: Mensah is noted for a "quick-mix" style, often focusing on the most iconic verses and hooks of each song to keep energy levels high, though some listeners find the transitions too rapid for deep listening. Cultural Significance Cultural Significance (rap) experiments of the late 90s
(rap) experiments of the late 90s to the more polished, dance-oriented Hiplife of the mid-2000s. Mixing Style