Iyeoka Ivie Okoawo: “Moving the world one poem at a time”.

Interview by Prudence Chauke | March 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Iyeoka Ivie Okoawo is a Nigerian-American award winning poet and the lead vocalist for the music group, Iyeoka & the Rock By Funk Tribe. She has a voice that is so organic, and powerful beyond measure. Iyeoka has shared the stage with great artists including Musiq Soul Child, Zap Mama, Gil Scot Heron, Sonia Sanchez, and Chuck D of Public Enemy. She is truly a poet with a purpose greater than what meets the eye.

Omega Bugembe Okello – The Singing Health Advocate

Interview by Shirlene Alusa-Brown | April 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Omega Okello is a talented woman with a beautiful voice (even when she talks the tonal quality is wonderful). Her soothing, soft-spoken style belies the strong, generous, intelligent woman that she is. Jamati was privileged to catch up with her to learn more about the things that make her tick. » Read more…

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