How are female Senegalese Hip Hop artists finding their voice?
“Women are not used to being open to being 100% themselves and doing what they love"
Africa Daily · BBC World Service
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Show Notes
“Women are not used to being open to being 100% themselves and doing what they love…. We’re still building an industry”
What are the main challenges facing female Hip Hop artists on the continent? Today Africa Daily heads to Senegal to speak to two artists – Aida Sock and Sister LB (Selbe Diouf) – about the challenges they’ve faced and their hopes for the future of the industry. They also talk about their willingness to take risks in speaking truth to power.