Hip-Hop Colony: The African Hip-Hop Explosion (2005)
• November 6th, 2005 • 1h 32min
Documentary
Overview
A documentary that explores the roots of Genge, a new hybrid of modern hip-hop beats and traditional Kenyan musical elements.
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