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Mboko Leak and a New Era of Online Piracy in Cameroon

Music piracy has acquired an almost legal status in Cameroon, with burnt copies of albums on display in various markets countrywide. This has been going on for so long, such that many of those who buy aren’t aware that they are buying pirated CDs. If one goes from the premise that music piracy is the […]

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Jovi: A New Chapter in Cameroonian Hiphop

By Kangsen Feka Wakai - 11 Comments - 26 April 2013 - 6 minutes of reading

Last year, the Cameroonian hip-hop scene took a major step in consolidating its place in the African hip-hop world with MuMak’s release of Jovi’s self-produced debut album, H.I.V (Humanity Is Vanishing). Before Jovi’s emergence, no solo Cameroonian hip-hop act, especially one rapping predominantly in pidgin (Cameroonian Creole), had penetrated the global hip-hop world, or had

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Mboko Leak and a New Era of Online Piracy in Cameroon

Jovi: A New Chapter in Cameroonian Hiphop

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