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Author: aliyahevans

Diaspora Rap Artists

April 20, 2017 aliyahevans

M.anifest’s video for “Coming to America” is a perfect example of an artist representing not only their country, but the Diaspora as well. The video

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African Hip Hop Femcees

March 30, 2017 aliyahevans

Female emcees in Africa are challenging the traditional roles of Women in hip hop while also changing the direction of the feminist/womenist movements through their

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South African and U.S Hip Hop Artists

March 2, 2017 aliyahevans

    South African hip hop artist Ben Sharpa, and American hip hop artist Kanye West are able to use their music as means of

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Senegalese and Ghanaian Hip Hop Artists

February 9, 2017 aliyahevans

Keur Gui Senegal and Kokayi “Nothing to Prove” is an example of the social reform in Senegal, and how Hip Hop artists used their platforms

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Hip hop and Pop in Africa

January 27, 2017 aliyahevans

” War Ready” by Casper Nyovest a South African hip hop artist is an example of more “authentic” hip hop. His hardcore beat reflects the

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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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