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LISTEN: Malawi News, Michael Olatuja & GIVEAWAYS!

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Michael Olatuja

Days after being sentenced for 14 years with hard labour, Malawi couple, Tiwonge Chimbalanga and Steven Monjeza received a Presidential Pardon on Saturday, May 29. What did this case highlight for the African Gay rights movement? Veteran Gay rights activist, Monica Mbaru talks about the ongoing discussion and the role of politics and religion.

Jazz bassist and Music Producer, Michael Olatuja talks to Christabel Nsiah-Buadi about his award-winning album, Speak, working with Lynden David Hall, Somi, and The Olatuja Project. Scroll down to find out how to get a free remix from his latest album!

PLUS Kwame Dawes, Festival Programmer with The Calabash International Literary Festival in Jamaica talks about the first 10 years of the Caribbean’s only English-language book festival. **CLICK HERE to find out how you can WIN a FREE COPY of the book SO MUCH THINGS TO SAY: 100 POETS FROM THE FIRST TEN YEARS OF THE CALABASH INTERNATIONAL LITERARY FESTIVAL’.

**MICHAEL OLATUJA FREE MUSIC DOWNLOAD** It’s like Christmas at HfH! We’re making SubUrban’s Small Room Remix of Michael Olatuja’s ‘Ma Foya’ available online to you between now and June 14, 2010! The original version features on our May 31 show.

Ma Foya feat Lynden David Hall (Remixes)

Michael Olatuja, Lynden David Hall
“Ma Foya (feat. Lynden David Hall)” (mp3)
from “Ma Foya feat Lynden David Hall (Remixes)”
(Backdrop/ObliqSound)

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FEATURED SONG EXCERPTS

Crossover (Commercialism), Wunmi (‘A.L.A/documented gb), 2007

Enough Is Enough, Dennis Taylor (‘Steppin”/Dome Records), 2002

Ma Foya, Michael Olatuja feat. Lynden David Hall (‘Speak’ /Backdrop/ObliqSound), 2009

Yi Yipada, Michael Olatuja feat. Eska Mtungwazi (‘Speak’/ Backdrop/ObliqSound), 2009

Unconditional, Michael Olatuja feat. Eska Mtungwazi (‘Speak’/ Backdrop/ObliqSound), 2009

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