People of Africa

In the vast symphony of African history, music echoes from the very roots of civilization. Fact-checking our melodious past takes us back to the 3rd millennium BC when Egyptian musicians orchestrated the first recorded notes. Picture harps, flutes, drums, and cymbals converging to form the captivating soundscapes that would shape the continent’s musical legacy. Fast forward to the 7th century AD, the arrival of Islam brought new influences, enriching the musical tapestry of Africa.

Godas

G o d a s

“To all children born or yet to be born in refugee camps, I see you,

In her twenties, Godas has evolved into an award-winning musician with a mission. “I want to use my voice to educate and advocate for women who can’t” she declares passionately. She firmly believes that those blessed with a voice should wield it with purpose. “To all children born or yet to be born in refugee camps, I see you,” she extends her empowering message.

Tolumide, a daughter of the land, a Nigerian musician whose voice resonates with the love and joy of African beats

The Poet: Unveiling Africa’s Stories Through Verse and Performance

In the bustling metropolis of New York City, we encounter an African woman whose voice resonates with the power of words. Nono The Poet, born Nomxolisi Ndlangana in South Africa, embarked on her journey to New York in pursuit of education, cultural diversity, and artistic expression.