Bajah + The Dry Eye Crew Share 'Phone Wahala' Video
Sierra Leonan rap/dance group Bajah + The Dry Eye Crew release a new song and accompanying visuals, "Phone Wahala."
<p>For their new song and accompanying music video "Phone Wahala," Sierra Leonan rap-pop trio <span class="Apple-style-span"><a href="http://www.okayafrica.com/artists/bajah-and-the-dry-eye-crew/" target="_blank"><strong>Bajah + The Dry Eye Crew</strong></a> </span>make comedy out of that most relatable phenomena: miscommunication. Directed by<b> Ishmael Kanu</b>, the visuals for the bouyant, drum-based track intersperse funny scenes of the bandmates getting apprehended for apparent infidelity by their respective lovers with plush close-ups of Bajah and co. singing to the camera. "Phone Wahala," which translates to "Phone Confusion," is a lighthearted song & video that the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/PlanetBajah/photos/a.10151926591244402.1073741826.123273374401/10152983717484402/?type=1&theater" target="_blank">band hopes</a> will "bring some joy in [the] heart of our people. Too much stress, but we hoping for a bêtter 2015, so we start it with a joyful music, the vibes they love best!!!" Watch "Phone Wahala" below and, for more, check out Bajah and producer <strong>Captain Planet</strong>'s <a href="http://www.okayafrica.com/news/bajah-captain-planet-out-of-hand-help-stop-ebola/" target="_blank">salute to ebola doctors</a>.</p><p><div class="preroll-video"></div><ora-player></ora-player></p><p><span style="display:block;position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="c337cf08cec060dc042612ed905a52ee"><iframe type="lazy-iframe" data-runner-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/0BO6SzW-eL0?rel=0" width="100%" height="auto" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;"></iframe></span></p>
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