Awa's love for hip-hop influenced by Ndebele praise poetry
Zim rap queen tells how she found her voice and defied stereotypes
28 May 2021 - 11:54
Raised in a religious family where hip-hop was associated with violence, drugs and social deviance didn’t deter Awa from pursuing her dream of being an internationally recognised female rap artist from the continent.
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