Audio: Hey Fever! 'The Sneezing Song' (1984)

Audio:  Hey Fever! 'The Sneezing Song' (1984)


Throwback track for the end of the week: our favorite South African bubblegum disco blog Afro-Synthhighlights this incredible 1984 novelty hit by Bones Brettell (of Hotline) and Bernie Millar who "decided that in the light of [a] current flu epidemic, sneezers of the world should have some kind of VIRAL ANTHEM!" The single even made it overseas marketed as Italian Disco. Stream it below!

[embed width="560"][/embed]

[H/T Afro-Synth]

 

Brice Oligui Nguema, the Transitional President of Gabon, chairman of the Committee for the Transition and Restoration of Institutions and the Commander-in-Chief of the Gabonese Republican Guard, salutes during a military parade for the Gabon Independence Day in Libreville on August 17, 2024.
Central Africa

Gabonese Voters Back New Constitution

As Gabon inches closer to a return to democracy, a professor of political science breaks down his observations of the country's new constitution.

A still of renowned stylist Swanky Jerry in Netflix’s ‘Young, Famous & African’
News

Netflix's 'Young, Famous & African' Returns with New Stars and Fresh Drama

Nigerian actress Ini Edo and South African influencer Kefilwe Mabote join the SAFTA-winning series' third season, as drama unfolds in Africa's richest square mile.