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Author: Brandon

Bright lights, music, art and culture are ever present in the first ward of Washington DC. My name is Brandon Allen and as a student of Howard University and a resident of the first ward I’ll be giving my readers a in-depth perspective of the most cultured area in all of the district.

Blitz The Ambassador

April 20, 2017 Brandon

Blitz the Ambassador is one of Ghana’s most talented and promising MC’s. Originally a visual artist Samuel Bazawule was recognized for his talented eye during

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Contrast of Cultures

March 2, 2017 Brandon

Today I’m revisiting one of my favorite South African Hip Hop artists AKA in an effort to compare his song messages and visual presentation with

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Ghanaian Groves

February 9, 2017 Brandon

I’m relatively new to the intricate and unique sounds of African Hip Hop. There is a great sense of diverse sounding Hip Hop that I’m

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Sounds of South Africa

January 26, 2017 Brandon

Here we have a more Hip Hop sounding track from some of some of the most traditional sounding hip hop artists South Africa has to

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Hip Hop Music and Culture in Africa

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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