Sounds of Black Britain

Episode 2: Afrorock to Afroswing

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Afrorock, Afroswing, Afrobeats… do you know the difference?

The music of young Africa is now part of Black British culture and identity.

Julie Adenuga is joined by Hitmaker Jae5 and Amapiano diva Nqobile, as they reset the history of African music and its relationships with the UK.

Check out our Spotify playlist where we've added some of the tunes discussed in the episode, our favourite tracks from the star guests, and general vibes from the genre... LISTEN HERE