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Long before now, the African hiphop community hasn't really been in the public eye, especially to most people dwelling outside the shores of Africa. Back then, most African artistes were popularly known for performing traditional music genres like; Kwaito, Fuji, Afrobeat, High-life, Juju etc. It can further be stated that the likes of Late. Fela Kuti, Black Mamboza, Sir. Shina Peters, Mariam Makeba, Nico Mbaga and Osita Osadebe were typical ....

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This session was inspired to write today by Sokari-The black looks writers,first it was her three spoons post and her article titled 'House of Rainbow takes a brave stance in Nigeria' on her website and the particular line 'except to say what a shame the same about of vitriol and strength of feeling could not be directed at Nigeria’s corrupt politicians',homophobic? I'm not.I belive i have an article here 'for ....

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My lady friend has refused to marry. She had watched from the grand stand, for many years, the various stages of marriage and decided she would have none of it. Her major problem is the huge disparity between courtship life and married life. To her, guys give all it takes to get a woman to say yes. But soon after, men become something else. ....

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First time I heard the phrase "power corrupts" was in my civics class in the seventies. To be honest, I didn’t quite know the meaning until several years later when the quote was rehashed by our government teacher. He explained that power is a good thing. But like many good things in life, too much of it intoxicates ....

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Wow,i can't believe i'm back myself and still have access to the site.How is going Mr. Joshua? I will explain the reasons for absence in articles to come,I hope someone missed me as I have got alot to talk about.Let's see,imagine with me a generation without AIDS.any rural communities in Nigeria, the HIV/AIDS pandemic is prevalent and affects all layers of society. Illness and death due to AIDS have far-reaching ....

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Among the very few African artiste that have been impressively balanced fire, soul and poetry in their music is Iyeoka Ivie Okoawo. Iyeoka is a poet and singer of NIGERIAN descent but residing in Boston, MA. Her music has been accepted and impacted widely from the time she became a strong member of the Boston slam team. To her credit, she is also the winner of a number of awards: ....

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Among the very few African artiste that have been impressively balanced fire, soul and poetry in their music is Iyeoka Ivie Okoawo. Iyeoka is a poet and singer of NIGERIAN descent but residing in Boston, MA. Her music has been accepted and impacted widely from the time she became a strong member of the Boston slam team. To her credit, she is also the winner of a number of awards: ....

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