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Activism: Using Music to Change the World

How musicians are using there talent to change the world.

Lucy Ilado October 27, 2017November 27, 2023

Lucy Ilado is a music journalist based in Nairobi.

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1. Monza – Mauritanie
2. Eric 1Key – Des espoirs d’un cynique
3. Bobi Wine – Time Bomb
4. Nash MC – Naandika
5. Xuman- Nothing New

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