Power of African Lyrics: Storytelling, Identity, and the Rise of LambaBy Kosiso NwachukwuTue Jul 09 2024Photo courtesy of CanvaIn African music, lyrics play an essential role and often act as a vehicle for storytelling, social commentary, motivation, and cultural preservation.Share to:
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