True Colors Album ∙ Hip-Hop/Rap ∙ 2024 La Même Gang While Afropop has undoubtedly risen to a place of prominence globally, some of the most important stylistic advancements in the genre can be traced to the legacy of the freewheeling alté culture that sprung out of West African cities like Lagos and Accra near the end of the 2010s. In Accra particularly, the music collective La Même Gang unlocked a portal to a new era of expression that reverberated across their country and sealed their reputation as one of the most innovative acts operating across West Africa. Experimenting with trap, hiplife, and EDM, the six-member group has thrilled, animated, and inspired in equal fashion. As with most collectives of their size, the years since their debut album, 2017’s La Même Tape , and its quick-fire follow-up La Même Tape: Linksters , have seen them embark on a variety of creative endeavors, with little time for all members of the gang to dial in for music-making except for sporadic single