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    Ghana Jollof and These Other Things Are  'Not Okay' According to Tekno in Our New Video
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    30 January 2017

    Ghana Jollof and These Other Things Are 'Not Okay' According to Tekno in Our New Video

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    We ask Laura Mvula if she thinks Trump, Bieber, legalized weed and many other things are OKAY / NOT OKAY in our new Okayafrica TV series.

    Akon & will.i.am Talk About the Rise of Afrobeats For ‘The Questions’
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    22 September 2016

    Akon & will.i.am Talk About the Rise of Afrobeats For ‘The Questions’

    For the latest installment of Okayafrica TV’s "The Questions," Akon and will.i.am talk about the current state of African music.

    Okayafrica TV Talks Gender Equality at Nigeria’s Gidi Culture Festival
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    29 June 2016

    Okayafrica TV Talks Gender Equality at Nigeria’s Gidi Culture Festival

    We asked artists how they felt about Nigeria’s gender equality bill during Lagos' Gidi Culture Festival.

    Malian Psychedelic Rock Group Songhoy Blues Performs Live On Okayafrica TV
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    23 October 2015

    Malian Psychedelic Rock Group Songhoy Blues Performs Live On Okayafrica TV

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    Shangaan Electro Pioneer Nozinja's First Trip To NYC [Okayafrica TV]
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    25 June 2015

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    16 June 2015

    Ibeyi Interview Each Other For Okayafrica TV

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    Ibeyi Spend A Day Out Record Digging With Okayafrica TV
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    25 November 2014

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    Akon Answers 'The Questions' For Okayafrica TV
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    18 November 2014

    Akon Answers 'The Questions' For Okayafrica TV

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    Okayafrica TV: Tony Allen And The Genesis of Afrobeat
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    15 October 2014

    Okayafrica TV: Tony Allen And The Genesis of Afrobeat

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