Poetic Unity: An Interview with Ragz CV
Afropean’s Tommy Evans converses with Ragz-CV, the visionary founder of non-profit organisation Poetic Unity and an accomplished spoken word artist, as well as a…
January, 2017
Review: A World of Masks by The Heliocentrics (Soundway Records)
Sometimes a record really surprises you and surpasses your expectations. I’ve been digging Malcom Catto and The Heliocentrics for a few years now but…
The Afropolitan Festival, 03.02.17- 05.02.17, Brussels
The Afropolitan Festival is three days of exceptional programming dedicated to Afropolitan art, creativity and state of mind, presented by BOZAR and its partners,…
Sunday poem – ‘I Scare Myself’ By Richard Bamford
A litre of water seeps from my face, My stomach ties in knots, My heart quickens its pace. Intestines clenched and bladder squeezed, My…
We Are Not The Same
By Abena Wariebi Insights from an African-American student in Barcelona on the lack of a “black community” and the gulf, both literal and metaphorical,…
Saraiya Bah – The 21st Century Griot
Afropean’s Tommy Evans exchanges notes on poetry with fellow lyricist Saraiya Bah, one of London’s finest emerging spoken word artists. As a poet, writer…
2016 – A retrospective
Hello dear reader, 2016 is drawing to a close and it’s been memorable year to say the least, and whilst the increasing lean to…