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Tag: Afro-Folk

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Interview with Afro-Folk Singer Naomi Wachira

Angel Romero June 16, 2017 No Comments Afro-FolkKenyaNaomi Wachira

  Seattle-based Kenyan Afro-folk vocalist and songwriter Naomi Wachira has a new album titled Song of Lament. We talked to her about her songs and…

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Afro-Folk Artist Naomi Wachira Releases Song of Lament

Angel Romero May 17, 2017 No Comments Afro-FolkKenyaNaomi Wachira

Kenyan Afro-Folk singer-songwriter Naomi Wachira has a new album titled Song of Lament that addresses injustice and the refugee crisis. Although news stories made her…

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