Grenadilla

Grenadilla, pronounced “GREN-a-dill-a”, is a children’s music band known for their unique blend of traditional African and American melodies creating a whimsical world of fun, kid-friendly tunes. The band’s name, derived from an African Blackwood also used to make clarinets and oboes, alludes to their deep-seated root in multi-cultural storytelling and music.

Their songs are characterized by upbeat tempos, harmonic vocals, and an array of instruments led by ukuleles, accordions, and native African percussion. The lyrics are fun, catchy, and educational, fostering a joyous environment for kids while subtly imparting pivotal life lessons. Grenadilla’s kid-centric musical style is an blend of world music, folk styles and pop, seamlessly merging to form vibrant and meaningful kid-friendly tunes.

Grenadilla’s music not only engages young listeners, but also is greatly appreciated by adults, making them a family favorite. Their celebration of both diversity and unity through their tunes is a testament to their magic and appeal.