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Check out this short documentary series by Illume Creative Studio featuring Shadrach Kabango AKA Shad KAKA The Old Prince when he came home to Rwanda to perform at the Kigali UP! Music Festival in September. The Rwandan-born, Canadian-raised hip hop artist talks about the power of art to create change in the African context, and even performs a lil freestyle for the folks. We're happy to see this mad lyricist on the streets of Kigali, giving us a unique peep at the city.
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