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The Afroboss, DJ Edu, brings the biggest guests and hottest sounds from all over Africa

The Afroboss, DJ Edu, brings the biggest guests and hottest sounds from all over Africa.

With the hot new tunes from every corner of the motherland, This Is Africa is a weekly showcase of all-Africa musical talent.  
 
DJ Edu brings his rich musical knowledge of the African music scene.  
And each week there’s a big interview with star name from music, fashion, football, and more – they’ll be sharing what excites them in music right now. 

This Is Africa also each week features DJ Edu’s Ten in Ten: 10 tracks from 10 different countries in 10 minutes. 
And there’s a focus on new talent every time – the programme will always be introducing up and coming artists from a different African country.

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DJ Edu chats to the streaming site's director of Black music and culture

DJ Edu chats to Tuma Basa, YouTube's director of Black music and culture, who talks about the music he loves and why live streaming is going to be the next big thing.

TIA kicks off the New Year with a lively music mix and a guest with a big job at YouTube. Tuma Basa is the streaming site's director of Black music and culture. He tells Edu about the music he loves, why African musicians shouldn’t get complacent, and why live streaming is going to be the next big thing.

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