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Author: KHARI DAVIS

Afro trap

April 22, 2020 KHARI DAVIS

Trap music was established in the early 2000s in Atlanta. The vision for trap music at the time was to be a platform for young

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Blitz the ambassador’s Pan Africanist language in “Hello Africa”

April 9, 2020 KHARI DAVIS

The song, “Hello Africa” by Blitz The Ambassador is a song that has Pan Africanism all throughout it. Blitz the Ambassador shouts out almost every country. 

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Skepta: London raised with Nigerian roots

March 25, 2020 KHARI DAVIS

Skepta is a Nigerian rapper born in London. Although he built his fan base by london followers, Skepta hasn’t lost his roots to  Nigeria. Even

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Think outside the box

February 27, 2020 KHARI DAVIS

There wasn’t a video for this song. I attached a soundcloud link below. Khari Davis Mahmoud Osman, “El Safeer” was inspired by the Egypt underground

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Egypt: Marwan Moussa’s cutting edge sound

February 12, 2020 KHARI DAVIS

The artist I’m choosing to highlight from Egypt is Marwan Moussa. Marwan Moussa is a rapper and producer. He can make a beat for him

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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. You can access all of our podcasts and blog posts on hip hop in Africa at www.hiphopafrican.com.

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