Musician Gerald Eze explains why he thinks it’s important to pass down the tradition of playing ancient Igbo instruments Show more The Ubo-aka is one of Africa’s oldest musical instrument and keeping ...

Read the first part of this series on the pioneers of Igbo highlife music here. Igbo highlife provided comfort and hope for the Igbos, an ethnic group living mainly in southeastern Nigeria, after a ...

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