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    10 Far-Out Afrofuturistic Music Videos You Need to See
    Video
    20 July 2017

    10 Far-Out Afrofuturistic Music Videos You Need to See

    These music videos showcase diverse subplots of Afrofuturism: from surrealism and space travel, to dystopians and love fantasies.

    Jojo Abot's New EP Is "A Release of Anger and Frustration" Towards Herself & The White Man
    Audio
    19 July 2017

    Jojo Abot's New EP Is "A Release of Anger and Frustration" Towards Herself & The White Man

    Ghanaian singer Jojo Abot returns with her new EP, NGIWUNKULUNKULU, which she recorded in South Africa.

    Silicon Africa: A Playlist of Africa's Electronic Music Innovators
    Music
    01 May 2017

    Silicon Africa: A Playlist of Africa's Electronic Music Innovators

    This SILICON AFRICA playlist showcases how technological innovation has influenced artists across the continent and their song craft.

    The 16 Best Music Videos of 2016
    Music
    16 December 2016

    The 16 Best Music Videos of 2016

    Our favorite music videos of the year celebrate black excellence, bring social injustices to light, and showcase female power.

    Behind the Scenes at Sauti Sol's New York Concert
    Photos
    02 November 2016

    Behind the Scenes at Sauti Sol's New York Concert

    We went backstage with East Africa's favorite pop-group, Sauti Sol and their openers Jojo Abot and Vanessa Mdee. Check out our photos.

    Vanessa Mdee and Jojo Abot Added to Sauti Sol’s NYC Show
    Events
    27 October 2016

    Vanessa Mdee and Jojo Abot Added to Sauti Sol’s NYC Show

    Okayafrica presents Sauti Sol live at Highline Ballroom in New York City with Vanessa Mdee and Jojo Abot.

    Wangechi Mutu, Jidenna, Santigold & More Come Together for a Cause at ‘Africa’s Out! 2016’
    Arts + Culture
    08 June 2016

    Wangechi Mutu, Jidenna, Santigold & More Come Together for a Cause at ‘Africa’s Out! 2016’

    This year's Africa's Out! benefit was a night of supporting East Africa's UHAI EASHRI and honoring South African photographer Zanele Muholi.

    8 African Art Events You Need To See In NYC This May
    Events
    06 May 2016

    8 African Art Events You Need To See In NYC This May

    Okayafrica's May 2016 guide to art in New York City.

    Photos: A Look Back At Ms. Lauryn Hill's 'Diaspora Calling!' Music Festival
    News
    20 April 2016

    Photos: A Look Back At Ms. Lauryn Hill's 'Diaspora Calling!' Music Festival

    Ms. Lauryn Hill called the diaspora and they responded with a night celebrating Africa.

    Win Tickets To AFRICA NOW! At The Apollo Theater With Bombino, Jojo Abot, Alsarah & The Nubatones And Mokoomba
    Events
    03 March 2016

    Win Tickets To AFRICA NOW! At The Apollo Theater With Bombino, Jojo Abot, Alsarah & The Nubatones And Mokoomba

    AFRICA NOW! at the Apollo Theater returns March 26 with Bombino, Jojo Abot, Alsarah & The Nubatones and Mokoomba.

    Jojo Abot's 'To Li' Video Is A Badly Needed Reminder Of Summertime In Brooklyn
    Video
    26 January 2016

    Jojo Abot's 'To Li' Video Is A Badly Needed Reminder Of Summertime In Brooklyn

    Jojo Abot shares the Brooklyn rooftoop video for "To Li," off the Ghanaian vocalist's 'FYFYA WOTO' EP.

    Brooklyn’s National Sawdust To Spotlight Ghanaian & Kenyan Creatives With A Special Night Of ‘Afripedia’
    Events
    06 November 2015

    Brooklyn’s National Sawdust To Spotlight Ghanaian & Kenyan Creatives With A Special Night Of ‘Afripedia’

    Sunday, November 15, Brooklyn’s National Sawdust will host a special 'Afripedia' event with a spotlight on Ghanaian and Kenyan creatives.

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