French Upper Volta and two years later on 5 August 1960, it attained full independence. On 4 August 1984, the name was changed to Burkina Faso. The name Upper Volta indicates that the country contains the upper part of the Volta River. The river is divided into three parts, called the Black Volta, White Volta and Red Volta. Until the end of the 19th century, the history of Upper Volta was dominated by the empire-building Mossi/Mossi Kingdoms, who are believed to have come up to their present location from present-day Northern Ghana. For centuries, the Mossi peasant was both farmer and soldier, and
Two Words Two Words "Two Words" is a song by American hip-hop artist Kanye West, that features Mos Def, Freeway and The Boys Choir of Harlem, from West's debut studio album "The College Dropout" (2004). It has been performed by Freeway regularly at his live shows over the years. An orchestral sound is used in the song. The music video was released on March 22, 2005. The original version of the tracklist for "The College Dropout" showed that the song was initially scheduled to be titled "2 Words" and have the position of number 5, rather than number 18 as it is