Radio and Weasel - “Can’t Let You Go”
*We can’t let go of this Ugandan tune! #WeekendJam
Radio and Weasel - “Can’t Let You Go”
*We can’t let go of this Ugandan tune! #WeekendJam
Like this trio, Africa has to start portraying itself the way it sees itself.
#ItStartsWithUs
I SEE A DIFFERENT YOU from I SEE A DIFFERENT YOU on Vimeo.
As African youth they realized that the media does not portray Africa the way Africans see it. Often the stories are negative and are told by people who don’t live in Africa. There are so much of these stories that we end up believing them ourselves.
“I SEE A DIFFERENT YOU”
A trio collective from Soweto using their passion for fashion, art and photography to portray Africa the way they see it.
“The way you choose to see the world creates the world you see.” - Anonymous
The Soil ft. Zakwe - “Linkomo Remix”
*Have this feel-good South African band put a happy end to your weekend!
Maurice Kirya - “Mulembe Gwa Kirya”
*This one gets at our hearts in a different way. So much color, life, and love in this black and white music video…
#VisibleFeelGoodUganda
PS. His album is available on i-tunes!!!
Maurice Kirya - “If I Ever”
The sweet, sweet, sweet voice of this Ugandan artist makes our heart melt every time….
#SWOON
M.anifest feat. Efya - “Asa”
*Check out this wonderfully colorful video from Ghana!!!
Ay feat. Sauti Sol - “I Don’t Wanna Be Alone”
Some sick, sick beatz from TZ! REPRESENT!
Check out this Bila-wa, a very visible and LOUD Luo hip hop movement from Gulu:
https://soundcloud.com/bilawa/lapiny
https://www.facebook.com/bilawamovementBila-wa is a platform that uses the fusion of poetry, hip-hop, storytelling, and local instruments for a positive cause. Bila-wa is used in Luo culture and we are focused on making sure that the issues in our community are heard. The name Bila-wa comes from Luo words “Bila” (“a long circular tube from an animal’s horn”) and “wa” (“ours”), therefore Bil-awa means “Our Horn” or “Our Voices”.
Freshly Ground - “Doo Be Doo”
* Let this South African group help you “doo be doo” into your weekend…
The Bone Brain” - Gulu Films
A very universal message to not be a “bone brain” from Gulu, Uganda.
**Be sure to check out more films from this visible, innovative Acholi film group:
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