It may be his use of the talking drum that makes him sound at once the Nigerian he is, but the African jazz piece “Ìbà” by Temidayo Balogun takes a wider pan-African ride that’s farther out and correspondingly outstanding.
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Author: Tom Orr
Tom Orr is a California-based writer whose talent and mental stability are of an equally questionable nature. His hobbies include ignoring trends, striking dramatic poses in front of his ever-tolerant wife and watching helplessly as his kids surpass him in all desirable traits.