mAfromatics Mix and Akwaaba Music
I’m uploading this mix to promote my regular Wednesday night gig here in San Francisco at the Tunnel Top (601 Bush Street.) It is a mix of African Pop, Caribbean and African American musics that are...
View ArticleSenegal Independance Celebration at Little Baobab
Tonight at Little Baobab is a Senegal Independance day celebration. Sogui So Good and I will be providing the soundtrack. There will be plenty of Mbalax played as well as other African club faire....
View ArticleDancehall in Dakar
I was on my way to the airport in London, about to head to Dakar, when I called Sogui who said, “bring your Serato, Malik booked us at a club this weekend.” So pleasantly surprised, I am adding a date...
View ArticleGoodbye for Now, Dakar
Not even 10 hours out of Dakar and I’m already missing it. What a great city. I’ll definitely be back soon, and hopefully have a better hold on my French language skills. Dakar in a lot of ways (right...
View ArticleFood In 2 Worlds Podcast
This was a cool/fun thing to do. The homie Aaron Leaf asked me about my favorite African restaurant in Brooklyn, and then we recorded a podcast interview there about African food in New York. I’ve...
View ArticleLiital Album Review
Was able to give a little personal perspective on Dakar, Senegal in an album review of Aby Ngana Diop’s “Liital,” for Bomb Magazine’s Fall 2014 issue: A couple years later, I would visit Dakar for the...
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