“Don’t listen to the noise” – Mad Ice
Mad Ice is a Ugandan singer, songwriter, and producer based in Helsinki, Finland. Starting his music career in his early teen years, Mad Ice has built a strong devoted following of listeners in East Africa, singing primarily in Swahili, Luganda, and English. As an instrumentalist, he understands the importance of sound quality and prioritizes perfecting…
“To dare is very important” – Elodie Sunn
Elodie Sunn is a singer and life coach based in Bali with roots in Cameroon and Benin. Born and raised in France, Elodie is an avid traveler who utilizes music as a universal language to form connections with people around the world. Elodie is a believer in ‘the sky is the limit’ and emphasizes the…
“Consistency is Key” – MoYah
MoYah is an Afro-fusion rapper based in the UK. Born in Mozambique and raised in Portugal as a refugee, MoYah’s life experiences have shaped his identity and music. For him, music is a tool to educate and empower underrepresented communities. Through the Hip-hop Gardens project, MoYah explores the connections between hip-hop and environmentalism. In this…
“Be kind to yourself” – Liana Weeks
Liana Weeks is a Dominican American multimedia artist and DJ based in South Korea. She is known officially as FAKEDEEPLEE in the Korean night scene and is a member of the Unbornsounds DJ collective. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology and Film Studies from Smith College where she focused on documentary film making and…
“Be yourself but also learn from others” – DJ Papercuts
DJ Papercuts is a British DJ based in Barcelona, Spain. He is the the cofounder of Amafest UK (the largest Amapiano festival in the world) and also the co-owner of Black Diamond Barcelona, a lounge in Barcelona that has quickly become a space for Afrobeats, Amapiano and HipHop. He is one of the few DJs…
“If I don’t do it, no one is going to do it for me” – Tina Masawi
Award winning Zimbabwean performer Tina Masawi is on the show to talk about her career as a vocalist and an actress who has performed in Zimbabwe, South Africa, Zambia, Spain, and all around Europe. Her performance career started in 2010 in Zimbabwe and she is currently performing in Spain. I have watched Tina perform twice…
‘My music is about the soul, that feeling” – Attih Soul
Attih Soul is a Nigerian singer, guitarist and songwriter based in Barcelona, Spain. He has a Bachelor’s degree in medical biochemistry and an MBA in Talent Management and Leadership. Although he sang throughout his childhood, he decided to become a professional singer in Nigeria after he lost his job in 2016. He moved to Barcelona…
“I am an Artivist” – Kissy Yohana
Kissy Yohana is a Colombian A&R representative and Artivist residing in Barcelona, Spain. She is also the CEO of Roots Entertainment Latin – an artistic visibility platform specialised in cultural management and public relations, seeking to strengthen the musical and cultural scene of the Afro-communities in Colombia and the rest of the Black diaspora. As…
“Find your X factor” – Alex Lebron Torrent
Alex Lebron Torrent is a musician, actor and model living and working in Barcelona, Spain. Alex was adopted from Colombia when he was 1 and grew up in a small town in Sweden where he had no Black people around him. Through music and movies with Black characters, Alex developed a sense of belonging and…
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