Tag: wageble

• “Comment pouvez vous dormir?”

  

  “How can you sleep?” was just one of the many jabs Senegalese rapper Eyewitness took at then president Abdoulaye Wade in his 2012 track “Message au President” or “Message to the President.”

  jakewittbrodt

  February 21, 2018

  Corruption, Senegal, Student Projects, Wolof

  Abdoulaye Wade, Africa, Eyewitness, hiphop, Rap, senegal, wageble

• Ghana & Senegal: Letters to the People

  There are many types of hip hop songs: some sample old songs, some create their own back track, some tell a story and some send a message. In many African countries, the voice that hip hop artists have due to their popularity has been used to speak to it’s community of listeners (typically the youth) toRead…

  adeenh

  February 9, 2017

  Ghana, Senegal, Student Projects

  Ghana, Ghana hip hop, M3nsa, senegal, Senegalese Hip Hop, wageble

• African Hip Hop Film Series

  This winter California State University, Los Angeles is holding an African Hip Hop Film Series. The films feature hip hop scenes from all over Africa, including Burkina Faso, Ghana, Kenya, Senegal, South Africa, and Uganda. All films are free and open to the public. For more information contact Msia Clark @ mclark7@calstatela.edu.

  Msia Kibona Clark

  January 24, 2013

  Africa, canada, Diaspora Emcees, Films, France, Ghana, Kenya, Senegal, South Africa, Uganda, United States

  awadi, democracy in dakar, diamonds in the rough, hip hop colony, kalamashaka, kama, saba saba, united states of africa, wageble