yeoka Okoawo is a Nigerian/American poet, recording artist, singer and activist. Her music includes elements from Soul, R&B, Rock, Hip-Hop and Jazz. Listen to her great song “Simply Falling”:
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Music from Nigeria – Seun Kuti
Updated song:
Seun Kuti is the youngest son of the afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti., born 1982. Here’s his song “Rise“, and I think this won’t be his last song here…. ;)
Music from Namibia – Ras Sheehama
Ras Sheehama, born in 1966 in northern Namibia is a Namibian reggae musician. The political pro-SWAPO stance of his father forced him into exile in 1979 to Angola and Zambia. During the time at a highschool in Lagos, Nigeria between 84 and 88 he played in several Reggae bands. Here´s his song “Pure Love”
Music from Nigeria – Nneka
Nneka is a nigerian soul and hip-hop musician now living in Hamburg, Germany. Here’s her song “Africans“:
Listen to Soul Is Heavy too!
Music from Nigeria – Wande Coal
Wande Coal is a pop and R&B singer from Lagos, Nigeria. Here’s his song “Go Low“:
Music from the US/Nigeria – The Piano Guys ft. Alex Boyé
I already presented you the Piano Guys with their Star Wars Battle, and here’s their African version of Coldplay’s Paradise(Original version here) with Alex Boyé, share it!
Found this on Mormon Soprano :)
Music from Nigeria/France – Asa
Asa is a french nigerian soul jazz singer and songwriter, born in Paris. Her name Asa means “Hawk” in Yoruba. Here’s her song “Preacher Man“, a really great one:
Here, you can listen to Peace
Christmas Songs: Music from Nigeria – “Christmas Song in Nigerian Language” # 14
Don’t know much about this great nigerian Christmas Song:
Music from Nigeria – 2face
2face is a nigerian pop singer who’s very famous in Africa. Here’s his second song after African Queen, “If Love Is A Crime“:
Music from Nigeria/France – Asa
Asa, born in Nigeria is Nigerian-French singer and songwriter, who is known for soul and jazz music. Here’s her song “Peace“, Peace for all!
This was a Music-Suggestion from Monica, thanks!
