Music, as arts in general, is never neutral. It shapes, changes, influences cultures, societies and politics. In some cases, it … More
Author: mechathomas
Fena Gitu – ‘Siri’
Award winning Kenyan musician Fena Gitu uses her artistry to influence social norms and to advocate for more liberal views … More
Avit – ‘Why Hate Me’
In 2020 the decentralized political movement Black Lives Matter grew turned to a global force. Protests erupted in all major … More
Jennifer Kamikazi – ‘Black Skin’
‘Black Skin‘ by rising Folk artist Jennifer Kamikazi is a beautiful ode to Black beauty and a critique of Eurocentric … More
Avit – ‘Election Day’
As Ghanaians go to the polls today in presidential and legislative elections, rising Ghanaian Afro-Fusion artist Avit provides the Republic … More
Pamela Badjogo – ‘Toto’
In times of a global pandemic that brings isolation, suffering and social polarization, the Gambian Soul artist Pamela Badjogo bestows … More
Made Kuti – ‘Your Enemy’
In this year, artists like Falz (‘Johnny‘) and Burna Boy (‘20 10 2020‘) have vocalized their protest against the excessive … More
Maurice Kirya – ‘Munonde’
As Ugandans approach the day of the upcoming Presidential Election (14th January 2021), their country is going through a painful … More
Sampa The Great – ‘Final Form (Live Performance ARIA Awards 2020)’
Sampa The Great (‘Energy‘) used the stage at the most important music award show in Australia, the ARIA award show, … More