Sauti za Busara: East Africa’s premier musical festival returns in 2017
After cancelling its 2016 edition, East Africa's premier musical festival returns in 2017. Amira Ali spoke with festival director Yusuf ...
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New Cipher Video from the Trinity College International Hip Hop Festival
Every year, the Trinity College International Hip-Hop Festival brings artists from all over the world to represent hip hop and social activism ...
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Luga Flow Army – Ejje lyo
Luga Flow Army is a group of five members from Uganda who started working together in 2011. They rap in ...
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Africa Represents at seventh International Hip Hop Festival
Text: The Black Noise Tendency Pics: Seth Markle From March 29th-31st 2012, artists, activists, educators, students and academics converged on ...
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OKOA Hip Hop – Tumechoka, a track speaking out against injustice
'Tumechoka' is is a hip hop collaboration done by various artists: Kidis (Tanzania), Silver (Mombasa), Ekori (Turkana), Skobo (Mombasa), Gasfyatu ...
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Tanzanian emcee in BET Hip Hop Awards cypher
America's BET Hip Hop Awards pays tribute to Tanzanian hip hop: Gsan, member of the group X Plastaz from Arusha, ...
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Interview: 125 (Kenya)
Live with Shenzy is an urban radio show based on hip hop culture, hosted by MC Shenzy, a Nairobi, Kenya ...
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Mzungu Kichaa
'Mzungu kichaa' (crazy white guy) has been an expression circling in the Tanzanian hip hop scene ever since a Danish ...
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