Meanings of highlife in English

Into this maelstrom of the Herculaneum highlife our mad ox eagerly plunged.

He started off with highlife but then got down with Afro-funk.

All sorts of musical ingredients and outside influences entered the highlife mix during its glorious heyday.

His early recordings were in the highlife style, the first modern popular music of Ghana and Nigeria.

Generally I shy away from putting music into boxes but for highlife I'm happy to make an exception.

Thousands of highlife recordings have been preserved in vinyl and tape but many of them have not yet been digitised.

A tune like 'Ata' is built on a lovely biscuit-tin guitar riff, reminiscent of that Afro-pop style known as highlife.

The perfect Spanish night in Food: Even if you're stuck in the UK you can get a taste of the Spanish highlife.

One of the best known musical genres from West Africa is highlife which originated in Ghana at the beginning of the 20th Century.

Inspired by highlife, reggae and dance sounds emanating from Ghana's streets and clubs, the track represents something different from digitally driven dance music.

Wouldn't I look great comin' up here buttin' in, wit youse bunch of highlifes?

Her father is the Highlife legend Pat Thomas and her mother and grandfather were also well-known performers.

Early birds get the worm with Highlife.ie on December 3, 10 and 17.

Highlife originated in Ghana at the turn of the 20th century, a merger of the melodic, rhythmic structures of traditional Akan music with western instruments.

Into this maelstrom of the Herculaneum highlife our mad ox eagerly plunged.

He started off with highlife but then got down with Afro-funk.