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Exploring African Hip-Hop

Banning Eyre reviews new albums by two African hip-hop groups, Daara J and X Plastaz. Eyre says their music embodies ways that Africans are debating their cultural identity through music.

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    • CD: Boomerang
    • Artist: Daara J
    • Label: Pony Canyon
    • Released: 2003
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    • CD: Maasai Hip Hop
    • Artist: X Plastaz
    • Label: Out Here
    • Released: 2006
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