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    A photo of Taiwo and Kehinde Lijadu, the duo who make up The Lijadu Sisters group.
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    31 July 2024

    Nigerian Icons The Lijadu Sisters Speak to a New Generation

    Yeye Taiwo Lijadu, the living half of the iconic musical duo, talks post-colonialism, reaching younger audiences through their music with the help of a new partnership, and making difficult music.

    Kehinde Lijadu, One Half of the Legendary Lijadu Sisters Has Passed Away
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    11 November 2019

    Kehinde Lijadu, One Half of the Legendary Lijadu Sisters Has Passed Away

    Tributes have been pouring in for Kehinde Lijadu of the celebrated Nigerian twin duo, known for their funky harmonies and themes of women's empowerment. She was 71.

    Vintage Nigerian-Inspired 'Palm Wine' Beat Tapes From Lo-Fi Odysseys
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    18 February 2015

    Vintage Nigerian-Inspired 'Palm Wine' Beat Tapes From Lo-Fi Odysseys

    Listen to the first two volumes of London-based artist Daniel Oduntan's vintage Nigerian-Inspired 'Palm Wine' Beat Tapes.

    The Lijadu Sisters Bring Us Mystical Wisdom In Okayafrica TV’s New Series, ‘Lijadu Lessons’ Parts 9 & 10
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    06 November 2014

    The Lijadu Sisters Bring Us Mystical Wisdom In Okayafrica TV’s New Series, ‘Lijadu Lessons’ Parts 9 & 10

    The Lijadu Sisters bring us mystical wisdom in the final installments of Okayafrica TV's new series, 'Lijadu Lessons.'

    The Lijadu Sisters Bring Us Mystical Wisdom In Okayafrica TV’s New Series, ‘Lijadu Lessons’ Parts 7 & 8
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    29 October 2014

    The Lijadu Sisters Bring Us Mystical Wisdom In Okayafrica TV’s New Series, ‘Lijadu Lessons’ Parts 7 & 8

    The Lijadu Sisters bring us mystical wisdom in Parts 7 and 8 of Okayafrica TV's new series, 'Lijadu Lessons.'

    The Lijadu Sisters Bring Us Mystical Wisdom In Okayafrica TV’s New Series, ‘Lijadu Lessons’ Parts 5 & 6
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    16 October 2014

    The Lijadu Sisters Bring Us Mystical Wisdom In Okayafrica TV’s New Series, ‘Lijadu Lessons’ Parts 5 & 6

    The Lijadu Sisters bring us mystical wisdom in Parts 5 and 6 of Okayafrica TV's new series, 'Lijadu Lessons.'

    The Lijadu Sisters Bring Us Mystical Wisdom In Okayafrica TV’s New Series, ‘Lijadu Lessons’ Parts 3 & 4
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    09 October 2014

    The Lijadu Sisters Bring Us Mystical Wisdom In Okayafrica TV’s New Series, ‘Lijadu Lessons’ Parts 3 & 4

    The Lijadu Sisters bring us mystical wisdom in Parts III and IV of Okayafrica TV's new series, 'Lijadu Lessons.'

    The Lijadu Sisters Bring Us Mystical Wisdom In Okayafrica TV's New Series, 'Lijadu Lessons'
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    30 September 2014

    The Lijadu Sisters Bring Us Mystical Wisdom In Okayafrica TV's New Series, 'Lijadu Lessons'

    The Lijadu Sisters bring us mystical wisdom in Parts I and II of Okayafrica TV's new series, 'Lijadu Lessons.'

    Atomic Bomb! The Music Of William Onyeabor Live With David Byrne, Sinkane, The Lijadu Sisters, Dev Hynes + More
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    05 May 2014

    Atomic Bomb! The Music Of William Onyeabor Live With David Byrne, Sinkane, The Lijadu Sisters, Dev Hynes + More

    Atomic Bomb! The Music Of William Onyeabor hit NYC as a part of RBMA with David Byrne, Sinkane, the Lijadu Sisters, Money Mark, Hot Chip, Dev Hynes + more.

    The Music Of William Onyeabor Live On The Tonight Show
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    30 April 2014

    The Music Of William Onyeabor Live On The Tonight Show

    The 'Atomic Bomb' band with David Byrne, Sinkane, the Lijadu Sisters and more perform William Onyeabor classic 'Fantastic Man' live on The Tonight Show.

    Audio: The Lijadu Sisters 'Horizon Unlimited' LP [1979 Reissue]
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    16 August 2012

    Audio: The Lijadu Sisters 'Horizon Unlimited' LP [1979 Reissue]

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