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12 May 2017
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11 May 2017
My African Mother Is...
Angélique Kidjo, Mapei, Sinkane, Toya Delazy and more honor their African moms for Mother's Day 2015.
Photos
12 October 2016
This Is What London’s Felabration Looked Like
London was one of the first cities in the world this year to celebrate Felabration, the annual tribute to the legacy of Fela Kuti. View our photo gallery
Video
12 August 2016
Afrikan Boy Wrote the Undisputed Anthem for '£2 Chicken and Chips'
Afrikan Boy pens an anthem for London's go-to after school meal "£2 Chicken and Chips"
Video
08 March 2016
Afrikan Boy Criticizes Capitalism And Modern Slavery In 'Mr. Kunta Kinte'
Nigerian rapper Afrikan Boy shares a witty critique of dead-end jobs and slave names in the video for "Mr. Kunta Kinte."
Film + TV
02 December 2015
'Polyglot' Episode 3: The New Web Series On Young Creatives Of Color Heads To London
'Polyglot,' Rwandan-German filmmaker Amelia Umuhire's new web series on creatives of color, heads to London in episode 3.
Video
03 November 2015
Afrikan Boy Performs At A Migrant Camp In Calais, France In ‘Border Business The Documentary’
In Afrikan Boy's 'Border Business The Documentary' the Nigerian MC visits a refugee camp in Calais, France where he connects and performs.
News
16 October 2015
Afrikan Boy Stands Up For Immigrants In 'Border Business'
Afrikan Boy tackles immigration issues and discusses his experience performing at a refugee camp in Calais with his latest single "Border Business."
Film + TV
07 October 2015
'Polyglot,' Web Series On Young Creatives Of Color, Teases Upcoming London Episode
For its third episode, web series 'Polyglot' will take viewers from Berlin to London, where artist Roger Jean Nsengiyumva struggles to get by
Events
15 September 2015
London Felabration With Tony Allen, Dele Sosimi, 2Face Idibia, Laura Mvula & More
A celebration of Fela Kuti's life and career 'Late at the Library: Felabration!' will take place on October 16 at London's British Library.
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17 April 2015
Afrikan Boy Explores His Dual Nigerian-UK Identity In The Visuals For 'MIA'
Nigerian-Londoner Afrikan Boy explores his dual cultural identities in the video for "MIA," the latest single off The ABCD LP.
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09 October 2014
Afrikan Boy Is Young, Ambitious & Motivated In 'Y.A.M.'
Watch Afrikan Boy play news anchor as he broadcasts his daily mantra in the music video for "Y.A.M."
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