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    nneka Stories

    Watch Blinky Bill, Nneka & Osborne Macharia's Afrofuturist Video For 'No Touch Am'
    Latest
    18 December 2017

    Watch Blinky Bill, Nneka & Osborne Macharia's Afrofuturist Video For 'No Touch Am'

    The video tells the story of 3 Hausa herbal men and animal charmers from the Northern State of Katsina in Nigeria, turned stylish protectors of the forest.

    Les Amazones d’Afrique, a Supergroup For Female Empowerment
    Audio
    21 April 2017

    Les Amazones d’Afrique, a Supergroup For Female Empowerment

    The all-female supergroup Les Amazones d'Afrique's new album, 'République Amazon,' is a message of charity, power and unbridled femininity.

    This Is What Nairobi's Blankets & Wine Festival Looked Like
    Photos
    18 April 2017

    This Is What Nairobi's Blankets & Wine Festival Looked Like

    In pictures: Kenya's long-awaited Blankets & Wine festival, featuring AKA, Nneka, Muthoni DQ, and more.

    This Is What Lagos' Felabration Looked Like
    Nigeria
    18 October 2016

    This Is What Lagos' Felabration Looked Like

    Since 1998, Felabration has congregated Fela Kuti fans at the New Afrika Shrine in Ikeja. Here's what went down this year.

    Seun Kuti And Nneka Celebrate Incredible Black Women In This New Music Video
    Video
    02 March 2016

    Seun Kuti And Nneka Celebrate Incredible Black Women In This New Music Video

    Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 praise Nina Simone, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, Maya Angelou, Angela Davis and all strong black women in a new music video.

    The Scandalous Lives Of Powerful Nigerian Women Hit Netflix
    Film + TV
    11 January 2016

    The Scandalous Lives Of Powerful Nigerian Women Hit Netflix

    EbonyLife Films' Biyi Bandele-directed Nigerian drama 'Fifty' is now available to stream on Netflix.

    Nneka Performs 'Shining Star' For Okay Acoustic
    Video
    27 July 2015

    Nneka Performs 'Shining Star' For Okay Acoustic

    Nigerian singer-songwriter Nneka performs a stripped-down version of "Shining Star" from Brooklyn Bridge Park in our latest Okay Acoustic.

    Nneka Speaks Out On Women's Rights In Africa
    Video
    13 July 2015

    Nneka Speaks Out On Women's Rights In Africa

    Nigerian singer Nneka talks women's rights and shares an acoustic performance of "My Home" for The World Bank's #Music4Dev program.

    We Love, We Love Nneka: The Nigerian Singer-Songwriter Returns To NYC [Gallery]
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    25 June 2015

    We Love, We Love Nneka: The Nigerian Singer-Songwriter Returns To NYC [Gallery]

    Nigerian-German songstress Nneka hosted a packed show at Mercury Lounge, browse through photographer Craig Carpenter's photo gallery.

    Nneka's New Album 'My Fairy Tales' Is Streaming In Its Entirety
    News
    19 May 2015

    Nneka's New Album 'My Fairy Tales' Is Streaming In Its Entirety

    Nneka's 'My Fairy Tales' is now streaming via The New York Times 'Press Play,' catch her on a North American tour from June 2 to June 23.

    Nneka Shares 'My Fairy Tales' Tracklist + North American Summer Tour Dates
    News
    17 April 2015

    Nneka Shares 'My Fairy Tales' Tracklist + North American Summer Tour Dates

    Nigerian soul songstress Nneka announces the tracklist to her forthcoming 'My Fairy Tales' LP, plus North American tour dates.

    Nneka's Handheld Music Video For 'My Love, My Love'
    Video
    28 January 2015

    Nneka's Handheld Music Video For 'My Love, My Love'

    Nigerian-German musician Nneka shares the music video for "My Love, My Love," the latest song from her forthcoming 'My Fairy Tales' LP.

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