This Is Africa Episodes Episode guide
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Shay Lia
A star from Djibouti talks about growing up on the Horn of Africa
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Ami Yerewolo and Dr Keb
Two artists trying to shake up Mali's music scene
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Sun-El Musician
A producer at the forefront of South Africa's dance scene discusses his epic new album
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Dynamq
A successful musician from South Sudan shares his memories of surviving civil war
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Teni the Entertainer
One of Africa's biggest musical stars talks to DJ Edu about her debut album
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MzVee
One of Ghana's most successful singers explains why she stepped out of the spotlight
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As One 1820 and Solo's Beat
DJ Edu showcases artists from Guinea Bissau and Sierra Leone
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The future of Africa's festivals
Can Africa's festival scene bounce back from Covid-enforced cancellations?
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Rayvanny and Amantle Brown
DJ Edu talks to stars from Tanzania and Botswana
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Black Coffee
One of the world's most successful DJs plans to revitalise South Africa's music industry
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Joshua Buatsi and Lawrence Okolie
Two rising stars from the world of boxing tell DJ Edu about their favourite music
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Soraia Ramos and Moliy
DJ Edu showcases two new stars from Cape Verde and Ghana
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Mr P: Part two
In the second part of our interview, Mr P recalls the early days of P-Square
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Mr P: Part one
Mr P, who co-formed the celebrated P-Square, discusses his debut solo album The Prodigal
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Meddy
A romantic Rwandan who scored one of East Africa's biggest hits in 2020
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Spice Diana
A Ugandan artist shares her hopes for her country
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Roberto
A Zambian artist making connections across the continent
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YouTube's Tuma Basa
DJ Edu chats to the streaming site's director of Black music and culture
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This is 2020
Musical highlights from the past 12 months
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This Is Africa: Our first year
Looking back at some of the most inspiring up-and-coming artists from the past 12 months
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Kidi
Kidi, one of the most successful of Ghana’s new generation of artists
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Barakina and Trina South
Showcasing rappers from Niger and Zambia
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A Pass
A Ugandan artist refusing to stay silent about injustice
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Busiswa
DJ Edu meets one of the biggest voices in South African house music
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Innoss B
A young star from Democratic Republic of Congo shares his thoughts on his home country
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Niniola
DJ Edu chats to "Nigeria’s queen of Afro-house"
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Manal
A Moroccan rapper determined to assert her independence
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Nigerian music and the SARS protests
Seyi Shay tells DJ Edu why she wanted to add her voice to the protests
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Buruntuma and Afroto
A DJ bringing African sounds to European dancefloors, and a rising Egyptian rapper
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Eddy Kenzo
How a self-confessed hustler from Uganda rose to become an international superstar