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MTM7 Film African Underground: Hip Hop in Senegal’s Feature Artist to Speak at National Geographic in DC

Nomadic Wax artist Waterflow, from the Wageble crew featured in the feature film Democracy in Dakar and its shorter MTM7 awarded version African Underground: Hip Hop in Senegal, will be speaking on the Distant Relatives panel with Damian Marley and Nas (and many more) at National Geographic Live in DC on Saturday December 12th. The conversation, on the Deep-Rooted Connections and Evolution of Reggae and Hip-Hop will be moderated by MTV VJ Sway.

Nomadic Wax produced the MTM7’ Roots & Rhymes awarded film African Underground: Hip Hop in Senegal, in which Waterflow and others embody and speak about the transformative role of Hip Hop on politics in Senegal.

The panel can be watched live here.

For more information, please contact Ben Herson, Executive Director and Producer at Nomadic Wax:
www.nomadicwax.com

Published on December 12, 2009

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