Although she currently resides in Berlin, singer-songwriter Jaqee reps Uganda, Sweden and Planet Kokoo. As she prepares to tour Sweden with Inna Jazzy State of Mind, A Tribute to Billie Holliday, followed by a 15-date tour of France, Jaqee stops off to talk to AfriPOP! about keeping it real and counting her blessings.
Our fifth and final installment in AfriPOP’s series of 50 Flygerians you oughta know is forward-facing. We gaze into the crystal ball of fashion, philanthropy, sport, politics, the arts and the sciences to bring you a selection of 10 Nigerians who got next now.
The fact is the most successful African Nation when it comes to writing is Nigeria. The rhyme nor reason is not obvious to us but what is clear that since independence 50 years ago at least 3 waves of different types of authors have washed over us and we have welcomed them openly. This instalment of Flygerians is our fourth and celebrates 10 wordsmiths who have weaved wonders with words and won acclaim around the world.