Tag: Aya Nakamura

• Changing the African Narrative: Aya Nakamura

  

  Aya Nakamura has been writing and releasing music on Youtube since 2016[1]; the Mali-born French musician would make her entrance into the international music scene in 2018 with the release of her second album, NAKAMURA. This album gained international popularity with the hit song “Djadja.” In an interview with The Guardian[2], the artist elaborates on…

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  April 12, 2023

  Diaspora Emcees, France, Mali, Student Projects, Women MCs

  African Hip Hop, Aya Nakamura, Francophone Rap, mali, Ouman Sangaré, Paris

• MHD en sa Patrie

  

  Mohammed Sylla (MHD) performed in front of thousands of Senegalese in Dakar in December 2017. This concert, staged in front of the 49-meter-tall African Renaissance Monument,  united the international phenomenon MHD with domestically-popular Senegalese hip-hop artists in an evening ripe with music, dance, and humor. 

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  February 7, 2018

  Culture, Diaspora Emcees, Guinea, Hip Hop Related Events, Senegal, Student Projects, Trap Music

  Africa, African, African Artists, African Hip Hop, Aya Nakamura, Canabasse, dakar, democracy in dakar, french, Linguistics, MHD, Music, Omzo Dollar, senegal, Senegalese Hip Hop