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BIOGRAPHY OF MAJEK FASHEK
MAJEK FASHEK— BIOGRAPHY Full Name: Majekodunmi Fasheke Stage Name: Majek Fashek Nickname: The Rainmaker Born: 6 March 1963, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria Died: 1 June 2020 (aged 57), New...
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FELA ANIKULAPO KUTI
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THE KINGDOM OF KUSH: AFRICA’S FORGOTTEN EMPIRE
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The Evolution of Afrobeat and Its Global Influence.
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The History and Cultural Significance of African Masks
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