Hip Hop African Podcast
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The podcast features discussions on African hip hop music & culture. The podcast is produced & hosted by Msia Kibona Clark and students in the Department of African Studies at Howard University and students in the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University.
Hip Hop African Podcast
20h ago
This episode we discuss a wide range of hip hop-related news and events, including political protests, dance competitions, and recognition in prestigious institutions like The Grammys and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. We also discuss the upcoming 30th anniversary of Prophets of da City's performance at Nelson Mandela's inauguration, along with upcoming events in various locations ..read more
Hip Hop African Podcast
1w ago
In this episode, Munyang, Vicky, and SaVai explore transforming gender identity challenges into moving art. They interview graffiti pioneer James Top and MC Jupiter from Brooklyn, who they spoke to while attending the Trinity International Hip Hop festival ..read more
Hip Hop African Podcast
1w ago
In this episode, the hosts discuss Set-Setal and Grafitti Movements in Senegal and Bridges for Music Langa (South Africa). They discuss graffiti culture in Dakar, Senegal and DJ culture in Cape Town, South Africa. They also interview South African DJ, DJ Blackish ..read more
Hip Hop African Podcast
1w ago
A conversation featuring Cameroonian artist Astrid Mafogang explored her experience as part of the African diaspora in the music industry. They delved into identity, representation, and her incorporation of Cameroonian identity into her music despite being based in London ..read more
Hip Hop African Podcast
1w ago
Africa's hip hop challenges censorship and colonial legacies, advocating for social change and confronting oppressive governments. This podcast talks about how artists mobilize people for change despite risks. They talk about hip hop and politics in Senegal, Zimbabwe, Cameron, Mozambique, and Togo ..read more
Hip Hop African Podcast
1w ago
“All of these different cultures are a part of me. I didn’t want to limit myself to one sound.” -Six SixSaidIt is a multifaceted artist who seamlessly flows across the borders between hip-hop’s hottest subgenres to create a sound that is uniquely her own. In this wide-ranging conversation, I had the opportunity to speak to
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Hip Hop African Podcast
1M ago
This year, our Spring Series covers South Africa. In this episode, we have a conversation with South African Hip-Hop pioneer Emile YX?. Emile is part of the pioneering Hip Hop group Black Noise, one of the earliest Hip Hop groups in South Africa. He later co-founded the Hip Hop NGO Heal the Hood, which is
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Hip Hop African Podcast
2M ago
Political protest in Senegal and South Africa, Unkut Awards, events in Cali & South Africa, and new releases from Egypt, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Nigeria, and Zimbabwe. Find links to the events and albums in our “Announcements“ The beat for the podcast intro is by Modenine If you have any questions, let us know. feedback@hiphopafrican.com Follow
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Hip Hop African Podcast
3M ago
This episode features a conversation with Senegalese hip hop artist Magui Diop. Magui Diop is an upcoming emcee representing another generation of Senegalese hip hop artists and Senegalese hip hop women. She is a product of one of the world’s largest and most respected hip hop scenes and has been influenced by Senegal’s tradition of
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Hip Hop African Podcast
4M ago
News & Events Submissions for the 2024 Ghana Music Awards To qualify for nomination, songs entered must have been released between 1 January and 31 December 2023. The deadline for filing nominations is 31 January. Trinity International Hip Hop Festival The 18th annual Trinity International Hip-Hop Festival will take place April 5-7, 2024 at Trinity
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