Yacub Addy

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Yacub Addy was a celebrated Ghanaian percussionist known for his mastery of traditional African rhythms and his innovative work in blending African music with jazz and other genres, influencing many musicians, including Wynton Marsalis.

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Yacub Addy is a Ghanaian percussionist mentioned by Wynton Marsalis for his influence on music.

‘Trumpeters? We think we’re the kings of the orchestra’: Wynton Marsalis prepares to blow the Edinburgh festival away | Wynton Marsalis

The Guardian·

United Kingdom· 2026-08-03

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