Video: Blitz the Ambassador 'The Voice of the Native Son' Interview

Video: Blitz the Ambassador 'The Voice of the Native Son' Interview


Okayplayer points to this new interview clip from our boy Blitz the Ambassador, in which he "reflects on his beginnings in hip-hop and its story-telling legacy based in West African tradition... and speak[s] about the relationship between African and American hip-hop." You also get some live footage from a recent Chi-town show. Watch it above!

Joey Akan: Afrobeats’ Original Critic, Storyteller and Troublemaker
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Joey Akan: Afrobeats’ Original Critic, Storyteller and Troublemaker

Once known for being a vociferous critic, the Nigerian music journalist has grown into a conscientious podcaster who digs thoughtfully into the stories behind the phenomenon that is Afrobeats. In partnering with OkayAfrica, he’s going in even deeper.

10 Classic South African House Songs You Need to Hear
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10 Classic South African House Songs You Need to Hear

Here are 10 of the best South African house tracks released over the years.