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who are private in phil sammy nearby. your typical doctor, lawyer engineer jobs. so here's what's coming up. we have an exclusive box state, meet up with our 4 beats artist, formerly law champion. marina korea, show us how to dance on the long board and we discovered a hills and valleys of listeners. capital must theater. there's a sound coming out of west africa. that is thick in or what a weld right now. there are 4 beats, john raw is talking charts with songs like i won't comport myself. i can't. i fall for you would dull flax i for, for you down flat, you will and then love wanting. we start today's show with one of the princess of afro beats o'malley, has music fuels this different styles, but it's always that west african drum in the background. you've probably hed his

music, but do you know the man? my colleague alexandra williams caught up with him during his recent tor here in germany, and here he is. he was sub germany. i'm a malay and i'm here with d. w. 77 percent home of africa's. you don't towards him, i'm good. oh, my lay is an artist whose presence demands your attention. he rose to start him after his single. that influence went viral on social media. since then he turned out his like lolo godly, and understand that oscillate between acro beat popular in r and b. the port, her court native has also been outspoken about issues that affect nigerian youth like police brutality and the insert protest that swept the nation in 2020 i. the 77 percent hot on my lay back seat on his boy alone before to talk to him about his artistry and his future as

a rising star. how does it feel to come from port harcourt to lay goes now to cones, germany, to his show being received by thousands of people. i'm really happy. i'm happy to being german, and people are lovely and ed always show me love on stage. like my previous i, my parents show last night. he hamburg a was, it was sweet that people was amazing. and same thing last night. it's a blessing to be among the new mom to new people dies, trying to sell africa music to the wall. and, and i mean people did it before, but it's, um, it's a new the whole thing right now for, for my generation. and i feel really blessed to be among the, the selected people to actually sell africa music to the what i mean, i'm in germany in europe almost 2000 people. st gave my song word for word and i can only say, i'm bless, i feel really blessed. but how is the new generation doing something different than the ones that have come before you? what do you feel like you're doing different creatively? huh. i feel like i wouldn't have been have he wasn't for the previous generation

burner, wheezed a veto. and allow me day day i actually one of the reasons why the odd, the reasons why i am here right now. i'm doing it like this. and now. yeah, i can say for sure. what exactly it is i'm doing differently, but i'm just doing me and it is what it is. hm. but aside from being an amazing artist with talent, you're also a young nigerian. and what do you have to say about the state of nigeria for young nigerians right now? dodger utah. i really strong. like every where you go. you see niger and you'd like i went, australia there niger restaurant. sudden i drove food some way in australia like really 20 oz flight away from my chair. and you see like all everybody, every different cultures, different countries, different continent, different type of people coming in to eat niger and food. thus my journey, you're doing it. this is me, right, ain't germany selling shoes, the snyder and youths. and i'm, i'm really proud to be nigeria, and i'm really proud to be black. and i support more people. 100 percent. you've

done collaborations with justin bieber. now you're here in germany. what's next for you as an artist? i always used to say for hide am 10000 followers and mice the ground i'm made for life and stuff. but i had 10000. i wanted a 1000000. i had a 1000000. i wanted to 1000000 than 3000000 a 100000000. so like, ah, i stopped putting on like a ceiling to what i want. i'll never say for sure that this is what i want. of course i have dreams, but i don't believe in just this because every time you get there you want something bigger. that's just human nature. and now, yes. so i just go with the flow. ah, i go to flow and ah, and just go way takes me man because i love doing what i do and it's really taking me place. yes, i'll just keep going on till i reach there, the dead and that's it. mm hm. what's been a key moment for you on your journey as an artist where everything clicked for you and you're like, i'm doing the right thing and i want to keep going. i was in a university for like half a year and an i ah,

i stopped. i just dropped out the snow white and m e. oh, it was, it was, it was a hard choice to make because like at that time i was learning music production. and i'm, i need to find unseen for school. i needed time for music production and i somehow, i just loved music production so much. i could, i could, i could lead golf school for music production. so i felt like maybe some time out. come back. bo, when i got like, really deep mental music production. i didn't want, i didn't go back to school and i did evie half the time at some point i felt like a wrong choice. but then things that a clicking on that i'm making beats that i loved that people would wow, that are writing songs. will people and people did even believe that that was me and i just kept doing it until i found myself in germany. right now. i'm here right now i'm doing this interview right now. so when i was standing out there watching you on stage of his girl, turned to me and she is like his energy, like his stage presence is so great. how do you maintain that energy performance performance? seem people list m vibe into my song ward forward dancing,

happy this will gives me life in. it's really, it's not, it's it. i lang joy doing this thing. discuss what gives me life. it's so much stress traveling from one city to another, like every night, but every time i get on stage, there is just something new to leave for. and it is, it is, i don't know how it happens, but every time i get on stage, the people love me so much my fancy love me so much and, and, and as just not in my buddy can do both to just keep them back. the love and that said, that was d. w. 77 percent with all my les after his wonderful show here in clone, germany, back to you guys in the studio. ah, thanks, alexandra. i mean, i love will, molly? his song understand really guest me. but another person who lost him even more is

there lady be about to meet lisa in the up way simply no last little lisa mix her own music at 10. yes, old honey. margin 10, but she's even more widely known for re mixing poplar songs. completes with music videos or social media. we sent our girls off mute, reporter angel or near new way to meet up with little lisa pan everybody. i am. 8 angel, or yet join the way in lagos, nigeria. so they're on dallas, off news. we are, jerry martin allen said lisa, it will be in knob. we hear widely known as lisa, lisa, i don't go, you know, so why did you change delirious of the songs that you re mix? i changed it because i want it to be simpler for people to on this for kids. my easy to understand. i why do you think any more?

i think any will because i'm a correct. it will go and paul for to to keep my language alive. how do people react? when do you hear you sing in the hall? if we are like, wow, this is amazing. i knew that this girl from evil tribe and if you done the 1st, i'll stick with in the woods. so i remember i did a cobra full finnow hi week by him. a guy diaz luca day, one the level of them with them there. so was the look at it go. i love our confidence so much is really smart, i believe, and i pre day to get out. so we in future i go child is normally beads in the kitchen. the kung. but the speeches, things like danty seen jean being a lawyer acting and so on. so i say, once again,

i'm using killer child. hope you understand a lisa has recreate as several songs given them, you know, wait for the next challenge to see her as a science is oh, as an engine. yeah. to recreate. i'm positively change world. i round her from lagos, nigeria, i am ange, out on unique way. i love you all. thank you, in dill, and i'm keeping my fingers crossed for you little lisa. i think that you can take on the whole world. there is a whole industrial round carbon adipose music. you can add money through streams and advertising. so it's more than just a hobby. on our dw africa, facebook page, the young star little lisa is getting a lot of love from a lot of people, especially in nigeria. i don't do. victo says the, this little girl,

just make me the blush, raw talent. and when i venture as an was as high a high it steer your motivation to a 17 year old girl like me all she somewhat tuition to me as well. and miss vera moses says, this is unbelievable. i love you girl. i love you lisa. and i also appreciate all of you who sent your messages to us. you can watch abigail's off mute episodes on our youtube channel, that is dw, the 77 percent. to be successful at anything you need meant us. someone who has done it before and continued to ropes in the next story, i bring you escalator, and madison and a tick tock when they tell us who inspires them. wow, i mean i really look up to ago if you're a group called pulling cello,

i think it's because of the had washer put towards getting a lions and how she asked and how she is able to evolve into different characters. that is amazing. and she has contributed into the present that i am today. i try to follow it by doing what she does concentrating way and being my mice crib and also researching on my carter before i called that or rather being evolving into my car for a i think it's important for people to follow her example to follow what she does because it feels you as a primary and also it makes you to miss you to be professional in your sat in walk a

dana all crazy and go. busy go through the leg and play again before they do and then even me as him, i do show i gear world. so i think my them to study deemed c o e. they're not fully direct dial along with with the way the resistance chena equals c o. m, idaho, z e will, is unique, less c and small to, to so i at the moment i'll say a mile. so this is in an american skateboarder. and i think why inspires me is because he's regular skateboarding gallery like his dowdy skies.

yeah. i, he normally your escape. he normally gets all his checks and i like put that into my skateboarding where, like modern get chick. i like, i'm not just quit on karen trying. i want to get the checks on ever chris, ever stop trying my trick. i mean, this looks real easy. maybe if i move like this. yeah. this veteran skateboard in thing is really where can i need to link up with nixon. he can probably give me some tips. but he talks about doing tricks on his skateboard. but can he dance? our next report is about some one who can. marina korea is one of the best long bought dances in their welt. she is using her talent and achievement to send a message that black women and girls can do anything best buy it. what anybody may think she is from that tiny islands off the cape betty. let's check her out.

money now, korea has removed. the 24 year old cut burden is one of the world's best long borders. and 2020 she won the world championship. infidel longbow damn thing. and in 2021, she came in. second. i can move the ellen with, i know in 2020 i won the world championship, which should have taken place in the netherlands. but i do to cook at 19. it ended up happening on line was my opponents included russian, brazilian, taiwanese, and polish athletes. colonial lumber don thinks of skateboarding with don steps and trick marina found her love for the sport after moving to france at a teenager recognition and the sport is not only a win for her, but for all the women she represent. deductible. madina can it is a victory for black women because in this sport they are under represented in the media cinema video clips and advertisements. the same plea. she's always place.

yeah. so girls think this board is not for them. i was very proud because i was the 1st black woman to win the competition. place. economy the yeah, you got to order the the for me for madam with negative. know these days, marina's work takes her around the world for photo shoots, brand ham pains, and of course skating. but her journey wasn't always easy. hey jessica, this is will discriminate. so i have experienced racism, discrimination and sexual assault. i've been through it all and i know what it's like. i think that almost all women have already suffered this recommendation. whatever that may be. again, it's going to function in. marina hoped to spread the love she has prolong, bought dancing with others. and although the sport is not getting olympic discipline, she's been named one of kept that olympic ambassadors for 2024 from one champion, dancing around stereotypes. let's meet a mother who is just whizzing past them. how many one wicker is the 1st woman to

win the east africa superbike championship? how fast she she is no to have gone as fast as the 280 kilometers para. and that is twice as fast as kenya's fostering demo to back up. last me this also month, and that is if we can catch up with her. how many one g go is a true speed demon? the professional super biker has been racing for the past 5 years. even before she hit the truck, he always loved the open air rush motorbike. but a racing korea all thought it was his ears from a friend because i knew you're a very good right now. so why don't you pick up the challenge? oh, when the truck and the you cause you know, you can do this. so i thought i really funny is that a like a challenge? then i fully love with it. and before somebody following, her passion has speed off in 2019. how many became the 1st woman to win the east africa to put my championship?

she then came 2nd. other 2019 red starts to provide championships in johannesburg, south africa as they could weapon the cheers of her dad. and the 1st of his he was so me that was in 2019 and then i having them what do we don't get from them? and i kill yeah, comedy is lucky to have her parents lessons, but she didn't exactly give them my choice. where you're thinking, no one is talking me. if i come home, you start to mugging and thing thought off. i'm not popping. how many has been instrumental in reducing the stereotype that racin is not for women? although some way so sold or she didn't belong on the track. she didn't let it slow her down. this was there. was you meet some people who want to put, you know, but you know, my clown wells here in the home when he started making

a name for herself. her coach had also noticed more women on the truck. we are seeing more and more interesting fact. i would see easy, now we are heading towards the boston mach locally known as the buddha. what's a bike or someone would have transport it. although it's still uncommon to see women writing motor bikes more and more. and now experience in the freedom, the border board and offer them whether the sneak into a traffic was different over roads and highways. tony also runs a motor bike ship and it's getting up. anyone who wants to get the room from the put up a does your private bike and even organizations live in the do you guys get i don't have a specific that i target. how many encourages all aspiring writers who simply start with what they buy when they sent a sudden a new i didn't have a team, didn't have

a i didn't on a bike fall, i know only knew is good. i didn't skills and it, and it took up the challenge i was given to be to be the 1st maybe the 1st the truck. after a recent injury, how many is back on the track? she's in patient already training the claim, another podium, victory, blink and ammonia is gone. i just feel dizzy watching her race. now, we need a place to relax and where can we go? i think maybe my serial the capital of listen to is nestled in the valley, but it's sorted by mountainous and here the breeze is just refreshing. what you say, maureen, us, we, are you ready for us? i'm, we're in a so i will come to the mountain kingdom. only soto. i'm going to take you through my beautiful city. missouri said at the foothills of the jackins berg, lottie,

mountains lies missouri. the tiny capital of la sue to a kingdom encircled by south africa, missouri is marina swayed. playground catapulted his name by tv. talent show this city is the perfect news for warners after pop style lee. but before we hit the town, that marina treats us to the most popular national pastime. hiking this mountain is called tele receive. when it means the mountain of the night. this is where we defend in our country. you know, our king was fighting for a country and he was thing right. they on top 200 years ago, king mosh which way defended his kingdom from colonists and neighboring nations. from his mountain fortress. the legendary warrior and statesman was known for treating his defeated enemies with kindness on which which way day people hike up to his tomb to pay their respects in habits while reduced yellow leaves mush way.

story is still relevant today and the last it back on the, on the, i paid our for $5.00 for the, for this country. and we have to correct a few things to politically here and, and that's why we see this there. we should talk about more freshly all the records . busy on miranda, sometimes referred to himself as muscle to the child, which way in flesh like him, many young people in the suit who are inspired by tales of the king's bravery. and she managed i probably feel already take her to the equally impressive line rock mountain to meet

a friend. this is how you always see the bus or 2 people were in blankets, you know. and we other people who were in blankets my bicycle was. so we're going to design and now was going to modernize it for us and put it in the 21st century le man, man, caballo leech hub. motor thing is a designer who loves to put a fresh spin on the suitors, traditional blankets, the different patterns and colors indicate important but thoughtful families and lineages more thing felt limited just using the material other wrap. so she slows them into more contemporary shape. so here we have chinese small jacket made from the bus or to blanket. if you can see here, we didn't want to lose our identity as brussel. 2 and young people listen to. so we had to come a bubble of ways in which we incorporate our by sued to,

into our daily life. like when going to work or going anywhere based can with a population of over 330000, missouri is by far the largest city in la, suitable. sometimes the hustle and bustle gets a bit much for marina. luckily, there's no shortage of gorgeous mountains around the city, the perfect place to find stability and inspiration. marina's favorite cliff top overlooks his mother's house where he grew up. i get to miss this place so much every time i'm out of the country conway to go back here because this is like a refreshment place for me and i get my energy back in now. so it means a lot to me this place. as the sunsets marina invites us to a local nightclub with used to touring across south africa and swan. but there's nothing quite like feeling the

support of your high meats. of course, this club is in a valley because we shudder drink and climb mountain us. even emma sarah, i like to invite and encourage young people all over the world to prom and extra is that kid on the mountain, you know, our beautiful town. so we have a spirit of love for the one. yeah. and you're going to see me when you go ah, thanks my g for that tall. now what about your talent and interests? ah, there are many young people out there who are living your dreams. and i hope that today's show house is bad. you as well. write me a message on facebook, instagram, and youtube, or drop me an email to 77 at dw dot com. i want to know how you doin'. i'll leave you with music from my lease. we sent corps in germany. he calls this one,

do not disturb. and i tell you, this is the kind of music you put on on sunday saturday when you just want to chill until next time. thanks for watching a with ah, with

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