{"id":28135,"date":"2023-02-09T09:58:45","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T08:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.auxsons.com\/?post_type=playlist&#038;p=28135"},"modified":"2023-02-13T14:36:15","modified_gmt":"2023-02-13T13:36:15","slug":"playlist-by-ise","status":"publish","type":"playlist","link":"https:\/\/www.auxsons.com\/en\/playlists\/playlist-by-ise\/","title":{"rendered":"Playlist by&nbsp;Is\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerian singer and songwriter If\u00e9 reworks traditional Igbo folk songs to inject her alternative highlife, sometimes tinged with afro-soul, pop and many other styles. If\u00e9 contributes to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auxsons.com\/focus\/au-nigeria-les-beaux-restes-du-highlife\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the revival of highlife and the Igbo cultural renaissance<\/a><\/strong>. In her playlist for #AuxSons, she celebrates the blossoming of modern African music and involves us in her fight for girls\u2019 access to education.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. If\u00e9 - <em>1967 (Ife&nbsp;Melu)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"dquo\">\u00ab<\/span> <em><span dir=\"auto\">This song describes an unforgettable fate, a resilient spirit and a memorial stone for posterity to carve on. It is a song that tells the story of 3 million women and children starved and killed during the Biafran genocide. This song is considered The Biafran Heroes Remembrance song, that Even in death, we shall forever remember them and their sacrifices. <\/span><\/em>\u00bb<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Nomfusi - <em>Iqaqa<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"dquo\">\u00ab<\/span> <em><span dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"caps\">IQAQA<\/span> by South African singer-songwriter @Nomfusi is a song about a love relationship. The Xhosa idiom \u201cIqaqa aliziva kunuka\u201d means \u201cthe skunk does not smell itself\u201d which refers to the fact that people often are unable to recognize their own faults. The official music video for <span class=\"caps\">IQAQA<\/span> was shot in Brixton, a historically rich district in the heart of Johannesburg and at the legendary Roving Bantu venue. <\/span><\/em>\u00bb<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Burna Boy - <em>Monsters You&nbsp;Made&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"dquo\">\u00ab<\/span> <em>A song that reflects on the bad governance in Nigeria and the implication that comes with the government not empowering the youths. <\/em>\u00bb<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Yemi Alade, Angelique Kidjo - <em>Shekere&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"dquo\">\u00ab<\/span> <em>A song that celebrates the beauty of the African woman, her resilience and uniqueness. <\/em>\u00bb<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Sona Jobarteh - <em>Gambia<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"dquo\">\u00ab<\/span> <em>Sona Jobarteh\u2019s debut music video \u201cGambia\u201d in celebration of the Golden Jubilee of Independence for the Gambia in 2015. This video features the traditional Mandinka Drum called the \u2018Seruba\u2019, an instrument no longer featured much in Gambian mainstream society. By featuring the drum in this song, Sona aims not only to resonate with the deep history of the Mandinka people, but also to boost and promote awareness of this instrument both in the Gambia and internationally. <\/em>\u00bb<\/p>\n<p><strong>6. Aka Blay - <em>Take Away ft.&nbsp;Cabum<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"dquo\">\u00ab<\/span> <em>Aka Blay from Ghana celebrates the lifestyle and uniqueness of Ghanaian metropolitans. <\/em>\u00bb<\/p>\n<p><strong>7.&nbsp; Krys M - <em>Chacun Sa Chance<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"dquo\">\u00ab<\/span> <em><span class=\"caps\">KRYS<\/span> M Celebrates Cameroon culture through sounds, dance and melodies. <\/em>\u00bb<\/p>\n<p><strong>8. <span dir=\"auto\">Afrie - <em>I am an African Girl (Let Her Know Remix) ft. If\u00e9 <span class=\"amp\">&amp;<\/span> Smarty<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"dquo\">\u00ab<\/span> \u201c<em><span dir=\"auto\">I Am An African Girl\u201d is the theme song for the <\/span><a dir=\"auto\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/hashtag\/africaeducatesher\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/hashtag\/africaeducatesher&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1675855600800000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3nBU08ozljCCCa8aWpZPV_\">#AfricaEducatesHer<\/a><span dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;campaign, a rallying call to Africa\u2019s leaders, education stakeholders, and youth to take action that safeguards African girls and women\u2019s education during and post the <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> school-related lockdowns and disruptions. This collaborative song was done by Afrie (from Uganda) ft If\u00e9 (from Nigeria) and Smarty (Burkina Faso) and was co-produced by the <span class=\"caps\">AU<\/span>\/<span class=\"caps\">CIEFFA<\/span>. The song is an official remix of Afrie\u2019s song \u201cLet Her Know\u201d. Millions of girls in Africa are out of school due to <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> related disruptions and are at risk of never returning to the classroom. We call on Africa to make a stand for girls and take action that ensures girls return to school!<\/span><\/em>\u00bb<\/p>\n<p><strong>9. Bracket - <em>African Woman<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"dquo\">\u00ab<\/span> <em>Bracket holds nothing back as they celebrate the African woman. <\/em>\u00bb<\/p>\n<p><strong>10. Chik\u00e9 - <em>Hard to Find ft. Flavour&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"dquo\">\u00ab<\/span> <em>Chike discovers true love in the most unconventional way. <\/em>\u00bb<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerian singer and songwriter If\u00e9 reworks traditional Igbo folk songs to inject her alternative highlife, sometimes tinged with afro-soul, pop and many other styles. If\u00e9 contributes to the revival of highlife and the Igbo cultural renaissance. 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