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DJ Azuhl MixesProphets of Da City - Muthaland funk (-Hui !Gaeb remix)Prophetic Remixes Vol 1 – A Tribute to Prophets of Da City
For me, this project is more than just a remix album—it’s a personal journey, a tribute, and a deep expression of gratitude.
I still remember the first time I heard Prophets of Da City (POC) back in 1990 when their debut album Our World dropped. As a hip-hop fan growing up in South Africa, their music wasn’t just entertainment—it was an awakening. POC didn’t just make beats and rhymes; they made history. Their hard-hitting lyrics and groundbreaking production hit me just as hard as the first...2025-07-1503 min
DJ Azuhl MixesProphets of Da City - Slang for that ass (Hardrockaz remix)Prophetic Remixes Vol 1 – A Tribute to Prophets of Da City
For me, this project is more than just a remix album—it’s a personal journey, a tribute, and a deep expression of gratitude.
I still remember the first time I heard Prophets of Da City (POC) back in 1990 when their debut album Our World dropped. As a hip-hop fan growing up in South Africa, their music wasn’t just entertainment—it was an awakening. POC didn’t just make beats and rhymes; they made history. Their hard-hitting lyrics and groundbreaking production hit me just as hard as the first...2025-07-1503 min
DJ Azuhl MixesProphets of Da City - Struggle (still) continues (Code black remix)Prophetic Remixes Vol 1 – A Tribute to Prophets of Da City
For me, this project is more than just a remix album—it’s a personal journey, a tribute, and a deep expression of gratitude.
I still remember the first time I heard Prophets of Da City (POC) back in 1990 when their debut album Our World dropped. As a hip-hop fan growing up in South Africa, their music wasn’t just entertainment—it was an awakening. POC didn’t just make beats and rhymes; they made history. Their hard-hitting lyrics and groundbreaking production hit me just as hard as the first...2025-07-1503 min
DJ Azuhl MixesProphets of Da City - Kultchril Bandit (7786 remix)Prophetic Remixes Vol 1 – A Tribute to Prophets of Da City
For me, this project is more than just a remix album—it’s a personal journey, a tribute, and a deep expression of gratitude.
I still remember the first time I heard Prophets of Da City (POC) back in 1990 when their debut album Our World dropped. As a hip-hop fan growing up in South Africa, their music wasn’t just entertainment—it was an awakening. POC didn’t just make beats and rhymes; they made history. Their hard-hitting lyrics and groundbreaking production hit me just as hard as the first...2025-07-1503 min
DJ Azuhl MixesProphets of Da City - All your fault (ASD headnod remix)Prophetic Remixes Vol 1 – A Tribute to Prophets of Da City
For me, this project is more than just a remix album—it’s a personal journey, a tribute, and a deep expression of gratitude.
I still remember the first time I heard Prophets of Da City (POC) back in 1990 when their debut album Our World dropped. As a hip-hop fan growing up in South Africa, their music wasn’t just entertainment—it was an awakening. POC didn’t just make beats and rhymes; they made history. Their hard-hitting lyrics and groundbreaking production hit me just as hard as the first...2025-07-1502 min
DJ Azuhl MixesProphets of Da City - Days of D6 ( Zonnebloem reprise)Prophetic Remixes Vol 1 – A Tribute to Prophets of Da City
For me, this project is more than just a remix album—it’s a personal journey, a tribute, and a deep expression of gratitude.
I still remember the first time I heard Prophets of Da City (POC) back in 1990 when their debut album Our World dropped. As a hip-hop fan growing up in South Africa, their music wasn’t just entertainment—it was an awakening. POC didn’t just make beats and rhymes; they made history. Their hard-hitting lyrics and groundbreaking production hit me just as hard as the first...2025-07-1504 min
DJ Azuhl MixesProphets of Da City - Black thang ( 7480 remix)Prophetic Remixes Vol 1 – A Tribute to Prophets of Da City
For me, this project is more than just a remix album—it’s a personal journey, a tribute, and a deep expression of gratitude.
I still remember the first time I heard Prophets of Da City (POC) back in 1990 when their debut album Our World dropped. As a hip-hop fan growing up in South Africa, their music wasn’t just entertainment—it was an awakening. POC didn’t just make beats and rhymes; they made history. Their hard-hitting lyrics and groundbreaking production hit me just as hard as the first...2025-07-1504 min
DJ Azuhl MixesProphets of Da City - Life's a b#@!h (7785 remix)Prophetic Remixes Vol 1 – A Tribute to Prophets of Da City
For me, this project is more than just a remix album—it’s a personal journey, a tribute, and a deep expression of gratitude.
I still remember the first time I heard Prophets of Da City (POC) back in 1990 when their debut album Our World dropped. As a hip-hop fan growing up in South Africa, their music wasn’t just entertainment—it was an awakening. POC didn’t just make beats and rhymes; they made history. Their hard-hitting lyrics and groundbreaking production hit me just as hard as the first...2025-07-1503 min
DJ Azuhl MixesProphets of Da City - Something in my head (Ruffneck remix)Prophetic Remixes Vol 1 – A Tribute to Prophets of Da City
For me, this project is more than just a remix album—it’s a personal journey, a tribute, and a deep expression of gratitude.
I still remember the first time I heard Prophets of Da City (POC) back in 1990 when their debut album Our World dropped. As a hip-hop fan growing up in South Africa, their music wasn’t just entertainment—it was an awakening. POC didn’t just make beats and rhymes; they made history. Their hard-hitting lyrics and groundbreaking production hit me just as hard as the first...2025-07-1503 min
DJ Azuhl MixesProphets of Da City - Tales from the townships (Lavis swing remix)Prophetic Remixes Vol 1 – A Tribute to Prophets of Da City
For me, this project is more than just a remix album—it’s a personal journey, a tribute, and a deep expression of gratitude.
I still remember the first time I heard Prophets of Da City (POC) back in 1990 when their debut album Our World dropped. As a hip-hop fan growing up in South Africa, their music wasn’t just entertainment—it was an awakening. POC didn’t just make beats and rhymes; they made history. Their hard-hitting lyrics and groundbreaking production hit me just as hard as the first...2025-07-1503 min
DJ Azuhl MixesProphets of Da City - Intro (THA H3ADSPACE)Prophetic Remixes Vol 1 – A Tribute to Prophets of Da City
For me, this project is more than just a remix album—it’s a personal journey, a tribute, and a deep expression of gratitude.
I still remember the first time I heard Prophets of Da City (POC) back in 1990 when their debut album Our World dropped. As a hip-hop fan growing up in South Africa, their music wasn’t just entertainment—it was an awakening. POC didn’t just make beats and rhymes; they made history. Their hard-hitting lyrics and groundbreaking production hit me just as hard as the first...2025-07-1502 min
Hip Hop Can Save AmericaHip Hop at Howard: Hip Hop Studies Conference and Minor ProgramDiscover how Howard University is helping revolutionize Hip Hop education! Join Manny Faces for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Msia Kibona Clark and Dr. Roger Caruth about Howard's new Hip Hop Studies minor program and 2024 Hip Hop Studies conference.In this discussion, learn about:Howard's pioneering new Hip Hop Studies minorThe intersection of Hip Hop, technology, and social changeHow Gen Z is reshaping Hip Hop culture and educationHip Hop's global impact from Africa to EuropeThe future of Hip Hop education at Howard UniversityKey Highlights:Behind the scenes of launching a Hip Hop...2024-11-1040 min
Caras LindasJourney Mom: Natasha RodriguezNotes and References Articles:Community And Belonging: Bridging The Americas http://cdi.anacostia.si.edu/2015/04/21/community-and-belonging-bridging-the-americas/Majority of Latinos say Skin Color Impacts Opportunity in America and Shapes Daily Lifehttps://www.pewresearch.org/hispanic/2021/11/04/majority-of-latinos-say-skin-color-impacts-opportunity-in-america-and-shapes-daily-life/Latinidad Through an African American Lens https://www.blacklatinasknow.org/post/latinidad-through-an-african-american-lensEnter The Post Panamax World http://cdi.anacostia.si.edu/2016/06/29/enter-the-post-panamax-world/Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum Exhibition Examines Connections between Metro DC Panamanians and Panama https://www.si.edu/newsdesk/releases/smithsonian-s-anacostia-community-museum-exhibition-examines-connections-between-metro-dc-pLatinos find t...2021-11-2940 min
Beyond VotingHip-Hop Culture and Black Movements with Msia Clark KibonaHip-Hop is more than just a genre of music; it is a form of resistance and storytelling. Hip-Hop also plays an integral role in Black Movements. We speak with Msia Kibona Clark, Associate Professor of African cultural & feminist studies in the Department of African Studies at Howard University. Her work examines hip-hop in Africa’s importance as social commentary, especially around Pan Africanism and African feminist thought. Msia describes the parallels and differences of Hip-Hop culture in the states and on the continent. Co-hosted by Rhiki Swinton and Trevor Loduem-Jackson: audio edited by Gilbert Daniel Bwette.2021-02-1241 min
My Black is TransnationalS3E10- "Pan Africanism, Feminist Hip Hop and....Beyonce?" with Dr. Msia Kibona ClarkOn this episode, Dr. Ibe-Lamberts is joined by Dr. Msia Kibona Clark, an Associate Professor and Scholar in African studies at Howard University, to discuss her transnational experience growing up as a 1.5 gen Tanzanian American. They discuss her passion for the African feminist movement in hip-hop, cultivating African/Diaspora identities and how artist, such as Beyonce, are making strides to bridge gaps between African Americans and African immigrants.
That and more Visit us at www. blacktransnational.wixsite.com/podcast2021-01-1553 min
Hip Hop African PodcastHHAP Episode 60: The Dope Saint Jude EpisodeDope Saint Jude is a South African hip hop artist who was born and raised Cape Town. A former Political Science student at the University of Cape Town, she started her hip hop career in 2011 as a drag king. Her drag king persona was Saint Dude, and resembled rapper Lil Wayne. After releasing several singles, Dope Saint Jude’s first EP, Reimagine, was released in 2016, Her second project, Resilient, was released in 2018. It included the song "Grrrl Like”, which opens this episode and has been one of her biggest hits. The song was also featured in the teaser for the Netf...2020-10-0145 min
THE BIONIC SHOWRap Veteran B-Elect Passes, Cmion & Jaga Lock Horns, Introducing Hiphop African’s “Las Gidi” Series#ThisWeekInHiphop #Africa
Nigeria
The tribute to the Veteran rapper, B-Elect went down successfully at the most recent Boombap Lounge on Sunday at The Fortys Bar, Surulere, Lagos. SHout out to all who swung by. (See photos & videos on Instagram).
Nigeria's gifted lyricists; Jaga & Cmion, Please guys let's quell all the beefing ruckus & unify. You are not each other's enemy, y'all know that the shady industry is - go after them, not each other, because you are your brother's keeper. The future is blisteringly bright, you both want to walk in it. Peace, love & nappiness always, brothers.
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Howard University Professor o...2019-06-2507 min
Africa Past & Present » AfripodEpisode 122:Msia Kibona Clark (African Studies, Howard University) on her new book, Hip-Hop in Africa: Prophets of the City and Dustyfoot Philosophers. Clark describes how her personal passion became academic expertise. She highlights African women emcees and the role of local languages and Pan-African elements in the music. In the final part of the interview, Clark reflects on her Hip-Hop African podcast and blog and how these digital projects fit into her scholarly work.
2019-02-1429 min
Hip Hop African PodcastHHAP Episode 26: Hip Hop Studies at Black Universities in the U.S.This episode is an African Studies palaver on teaching hip hop related courses at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The discussion focused on approaching hip hop studies from African centered perspectives, as well the impact of those courses being taught at HBCUs on their structure and content.
Leading the discussion are hip hop professors/activists who are teaching hip hop related courses and participating in important dialogues within hip hop studies.
Greg Carr @AfricanaCarr Howard University
Tewodross Melchishua Williams Bowie State University
Jared Ball @IMIXWHATILIKE Morgan State University
Moderator: Msia Kibona Clark @kibona Howard University
The event was held at...2018-08-0100 min
Africa World Now ProjectHip Hop In Africa: Prophets of the City and Dustyfoot Philosophers w/ Msia Kibona ClarkHip hop, as a cultural product of Africa and African descendant peoples is a rich field of inquiry. Hip hop as a viable platform that highlights calls for social change is the life-giving breath of hip hop. Nevertheless, a viable work that dives deep into the sociopolitical and philosophical foundations of hip hop as a human expression of African futures is still yet to be written. Most work on hip hop is still grasping with it at its surface level. Still justifying its existence. Resisting the clutches of the ever-evolving attempts of racial capitalism to control it, hip hop as...2018-07-141h 01
Ohio University Press PodcastInterview with Msia Kibona Clark, author of Hip-Hop in Africa: Prophets of the City and Dustyfoot PhilosophersOn this episode of the Ohio University Press Podcast we discuss "Hip-Hop in Africa: Prophets of the City and Dustyfoot Philosophers by Dr. Msia Kibona Clark.2018-07-1113 min
Hip Hop African PodcastHHAP Special Episode: Hip-Hop in Africa Book TalkThis is a special episode of the Hip Hop African Podcast. This episode is a conversation between Dr. Msia Kibona Clark, the author of Hip-Hop in Africa, and moderator Dr. James Pope. Dr. Pope is a professor at Winston Salem State University and an organizer with the Africa World Now Project. The conversation took place at the legendary Sankofa Video Book and Cafe in Washington, DC. The event was sponsored by the following organizations Africa World Now Project | Africans Rising for Justice, Peace, & Dignity | Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) | Sankofa Books
If you are listing to the podcast on a pla...2018-06-2300 min
Hip Hop African PodcastHHAP Ep. 24: Free Speech, Censorship, and Protest in China and South AfricaThis podcast is the panel discussion titled "Free Speech, Censorship and Protest”, that was held at the 13th annual Trinity International Hip Hop Festival at Trinity College, in Hartford, Connecticut. The discussion addressed issues of censorship and free speech in hip hop, in both China and South Africa. The artists discussed their own careers in hip hop, and hip hop culture in their countries.
The panel featured
MC Puos, a Chinese artist based in Shanghai. He is a co-founder of Bang, China's 1st hip hop magazine, and a founding member of the hip hop collective DDM. He also launched a sta...2018-06-0149 min
Hip Hop African PodcastHHAP Episode 20: Nazlee Saif on Hip Hop, Sexuality, Race, & Protest in Cape TownOur conversation with Cape Town based hip hop and spoken word artist Nazlee Saif centers on discussions of race, gender, religion, sexuality, and activism. This conversation centers on the use of hip hop as a cultural space within which to engage several different social issues, and to deconstruct social taboos that continue to exist within hip hop culture.
Nazlee Saif is a spoken word and hip hop artist originally from Durban, who moved to Cape Town and attended the University of Cape Town (UCT) during the height of the #RhodesMustFall movement. Nazlee, who was already a socially conscious artist, was...2018-02-0100 min
Hip Hop African PodcastHHAP Episode 6: Kwanza Unit, Hip Hop, and Pan Africanism in TanzaniaThis episode features a conversation with two hip hop pioneers from Tanzania, KBC & Zavara (aka Rhymson) from the group Kwanza Unit. The conversation discusses the early days of hip hop in Tanzania, the influence of Mwalimu Julius Nyerere (Tanzania's 1st President) on the social consciousness in Tanzanian hip hop, language and Kwanza Unit’s decision to begin performing in Swahili, the current state of hip hop in Tanzania, the relationship between artists and the national arts council and their policies around copyright and royalties.
Parts of the conversation are in Swahili. Non-Swahili speakers will be able to follow the conversation an...2016-12-291h 49
Hip Hop African PodcastPodcast IntroductionWe are introducing a new podcast show titled The Hip Hop African podcast. The podcast will feature interviews with artists and conversations around certain social and political issues that hip hop in Africa addresses. The podcast will be produced by Msia Kibona Clark in the Department of African Studies at Howard University, as well as students in her Hip Hop and Popular Culture in Africa course. This episode is just a brief introduction to the podcast.2016-10-0503 min