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News channel or source: https://www.npr.org/2022/11/15/1134735719/climate-senegal-art-music-hip-hop
Published on: Tuesday 15 November 2022
In 2005, heavy rains flooded neighborhoods around Dakar, Senegal, forcing tens of thousands of people out of their homes. It was the worst downpour in decades and Babacar Niang, a rapper also known as ...
News Senegal » Dakar » Music: In Senegal's thriving hip-hop scene, this beatmaker insists women have a seat at the table
News channel or source: https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/music/senegal-hip-hop-music-culture-f18461
Published on: Thursday 29 August 2024
DAKAR, Senegal — In a classroom at the House of Urban Culture, tucked away in the narrow streets of Dakar, Senegal, Aminata Thiam claps her hands in time with a beat she created on her computer. “You ...