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Brand new release from the Nomadic Wax/Notable crew. Featuring 12 killer tracks from Dakar's illest underground MCs. More >>$15.00  |
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Classic Africa T-Shirt. Designed by James Toscatti. Printed on Tan American Apparel. More >>$18.00 |
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Boom Box T-Shirt. Designed by Damon Silver. Printed on Tan American Apparel. More >>$20.00 |
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Classic African Underground T-Shirt. Designed by Benny Beats. Printed on Tan American Apparel. More >>$20.00 |
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"Bongo Flava. Swahili rap from Tanzania? is a 70 minute ride through the streets of Dar es Salaam. It?s a look at what youth in present urban East Africa thinks and dreams about. Bongo Flava is the name of a HipHop influenced music which ? unnoticed by the rest of the world - has become the best selling pop music in East Africa, today. It?s a music of the post-socialism era channeled by a wave of new private radio stations. More >>$12.00 |
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ALIF was founded in 1997 and was the first female band to release a tape in Dakar (Senegal). Lead rapper Myriame was featured on many produtions and compilations of most known rappers on the scene .. More >>$12.00 |
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Bangin bran' new flow from Nigeria's shining star. Produced by Cee Know from the Digable Planets! More >>$12.00 |
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Hailing from Tanzania (locally referred to as Bongo) SUGU has been actively involved in the hip-hop scene for well over a decade now. As well as winning various pan-African music accolades, performing at numerous international festivals including Womad, Mundial, etc.,plus organising the now renowned annual Tanzania Hiphop Summit, he has also released a critically acclaimed album in nearly each of the last 7 years, with sales fast approaching a million units. His observant narratives, canny wordplay and flamboyant delivery has seen him commonly referred to as Bongo?s nearest equivalent to Nas or even Jay-Z. More >>$12.00 |
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Only little music has found its way out of East Africa in the past years. Almost unnoticed from the rest of the world a new generation of musicians has created its own style. Their mix of hip hop with local melodies and Swahili lyrics, sometimes called Bongo Flava, has quickly become East Africa's number one selling pop music, rocking the airwaves through newly formed private radiostations in and around Tanzania. X Plastaz and their album Maasai hip hop set out to introduce their version of this new Tanzanian sound to the rest of the world. More >>$12.00 |
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