E28 Doye T.Agama
What if the music you love most — Jazz, Blues, Gospel, Afrobeats, Amapiano — all came from the same place?
Ethnomusicologist and author Doye T. Agama joins Sewor Okudzeto on Afro Soul Stories to trace the real history of West African music — from ancient traditions to global dominance, and how it survived, travelled across continents, and came back transformed.
Doye's book The Sound That Would Not Die is one of the most comprehensive accounts of this migratory story we've come across. This conversation covers the circuit that connects Africa, the Caribbean, the Americas and Europe — and how…
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