Season's Greeting! I am sharing a recent recording of an African Yoruba Christmas composition of my musical brother ‘Tosin’ who I’d spotlighted sometime ago on my blog . He did a quick fly by Atlanta.. and we decided to do…
Dec 17 2014
Tosinger launches IndieGogo Campaign
Nov, 01
Mi2N Press Release
Tosinger, an Atlanta based Nigerian Afrosoul and world music singer/songwriter announces her preparation to release her new album tagged "Organically Singing" for Summer/Fall 2015. The campaign launched on the Indiegogo platform at http://igg.me/at/organicallysinging…
Dec 15 2014
Afrikan Keresimesi (#Christmas) Carol @Tosinbeats @Tosinger
Following my writer friend Malaka‘s comment saying – I’m the only person she knows who has vehemently insisted there are Christmas carols written and sung in Yoruba (my native language from Southwestern part of Nigeria) — :) And…
Dec 6 2014
Fashion Spotlight – Attolle Clothiers (@attolleclothier) on Sale
Attolle Clothiers, an Afrocentric bespoke ladies fashion line was founded in 2002 by Bookey Itoandon – an Attorney who followed her passion for Fashion. Her love for fashion, sketching and fabric selection led her to follow a career in fashion.
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Dec 2 2014
Merci Beaucoup – Preview from #OrganicallySinging
Presenting a short acoustic spontaneous version of ‘Merci Beaucoup’ (Thank you very much) – work in progress song from my upcoming debut album project ORGANICALLY SINGING Summer 2015. I invite you to join me on board this uniquely…
Nov 26 2014
TODAY’S “THANKFUL” PLAYLIST
Originally posted on TOSINGER'S BLOG:
Hi Hi Hi Beautiful People,
As Thanksgiving is being celebrated in the U S of A today, I thought it timely to put together just a few “thankful mode/mood” songs that I would choose…
Nov 15 2014
Artist Spotlight: @KomiOlaf – ‘Art is Life’
Ontario, Canada based multi-talented artist of Nigerian heritage, Komi Olafimihan’s unique conceptual work is beyond the ordinary. His work speaks of very detailed stories as he incorporates his architectural knowledge, artistic flair and mental depth to create masterpieces that are…
Nov 10 2014
A Man Who Lived and Taught Purpose – #MylesMunroe Quotes
Yesterday, the shocking news of Dr Myles Munroe and his wife’s (and team members) death in a plane crash hit me like cold bricks. Wikipedia wasted no time to be updated, saddening to see this as a confirmation. Dr Myles…
Nov 1 2014
Music – ‘#Africa Stop #Ebola’ by African World Music Artistes
A collective of African musicians have come together to record a song to help raise awareness about Ebola in Africa. The song features the popular singers Tikken Jah Fakoly, Amadou & Mariam, Salif Keita, Oumou Sangare, Kandia Kouyate, Mory Kante…
Oct 29 2014
FOR THE LOVE OF AFRICA – Photography + Dance/Film
Hello Friends,
Lovers of the Arts and Africa,
I am spotlighting two artsy fundraiser projects that are telling the African story to dispel preconceived perception and media projections.
1. Photography by Andre Washington – AFRICA TRAVELOGUE
Africa Travelogue‘s mission…
Oct 23 2014
Writers, Africa, African Diaspora : Submission Opportunity – Havard’s Transition
Sharing this literary submission opportunity with any relevant and interested parties.
This a reblog via Hutchin’s Center
Born in Africa and bred in the diaspora, Transition is a unique forum for the freshest, most compelling, most curious ideas about race…
Oct 16 2014
Carrying on the legacy of Afro Music – #Felabration with @Afromysterics NYC
In honor of Fela Kuti, his music legacy and in commemoration of his birthday, Felabration! an annual celebration is taking place in various cities all around the world during the month of October. (October 15, 2014 would be Fela Kuti’s…