Tag: misogyny

• Ivorian Doll: A Star In The Making

  

  Ivorian Doll born Vanessa Mahi is a German-born musical artist that relocated to East London at the age of three. Mahi was a Youtuber before “accidentally” stumbling upon her now-successful rap career. Her stage name is a direct link to her Ivorian heritage. She made her musical debut with a collaborating artist, Abigal Asante. HerRead…

  Taylor Bennett

  April 13, 2023

  Diaspora Emcees, England/UK, Ivory Coast, Student Projects, Women MCs

  Abigal Asante, Drill, Germany, ivorian doll, misogyny, slut-shaming, YouTube

• Ivorian Doll

  By: Jude Kouassi Ivorian Doll, also known as Vanessa Mahi is an up and coming German-born English rapper with Ivorian heritage. She has taken the UK drill scene by storm with her hit song Rumours. In this song Ivorian Doll used it to fight back against the misogynistic idea of slut-shaming. The aspect I likeRead…

  judekouassi

  March 29, 2021

  England/UK, Ivory Coast, Student Projects

  Drill, Germany, ivorian doll, misogyny, Rumours, slut-shaming, vanessa Mahi

• Keko Lifts up Marginalized Communities Through Her Music

  By Max Bone A photo of the groundbreaking Ugandan artist Keko. Photo from Flickr  In a May 2017 interview with the international news outlet PRI the Ugandan artist Keko was not afraid to speak out about who she is, and how she utilizes her popularity to advocate to issues that are of importance to her.Read…

  rmaxwellbone

  February 28, 2019

  LGBTQ+, Political Rap, Student Projects, Uganda

  Alwoo, domestic violence, keko, misogyny, Sexuality, substance abuse