A Ghanian musician based in the Gambia for more than a decade recently published two music books. Divine Yao Aklibosu widely known by his music sobriquet 'Yao' is no stranger in the country as he has contributed immensely to the country's music landscape. However, the books entitled 'Yao's Easy Music Course' and 'The Guide to Song Writing' basically talk about the music knowledge and theory that aspiring artists will find interesting.
The entertainer, composer, singer, arranger cum producer was a founding member of Kaaba Band and later the Survival Band. Over the years, he has played in different hotels and restaurants during the tourist seasons. He was recently appointed as a music teacher instructing piano and guitar at the exclusive Manding Morry Academy of Music.
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