Rest in Peace and Power: this episode is a replay of UBU#75 to honor and remember our time in Unapologetically Black Unicorns with Dr Ikwunga Wonodi.


 


https://www.forevermissed.com/ikwunga-okogbule-wonodi/about


 


Dr. Ikwunga Wonodi (he/him) is a psychiatrist, an Afrobeat Poet and he is an Unapologetically Black Unicorn. Dr. Wonodi talked about what afrobeat poetry represents and his personal journey in becoming an afrobeat poet. They talk about pidgin, how afrobeats has been used as a vehicle for change, his poem and songwriting process and his message on homelessness and mental illness.


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To listen or purchase Dr. Woondi’s music check out:


"Calabash: Afrobeat Poems by Ikwunga Vol.1": https://music.apple.com/us/artist/ikwunga/30240928


“Deep Sleep”: https://music.apple.com/us/album/deep-sleep/270004179