Sunday, February 28, 2010 AT 04:44 PM - Category: Network
Written by Red Bull Music Academy
Klem Makes It Better
New Nigerian hip hop compilation featuring production from Academy 2010 grad (+ Audio)

This Wednesday March 3rd sees the release of Knighthouse’s Street Scriptures Vol. 1, a compilation album featuring the whole Champions League of Nigerian hip hop and production from Term 1 participant
DJ Klem. For a taste, you can listen to a Klem-produced posse cut from Ice Prince, Mo’Cheddah, Mobie and Fumbi below, and find out more on Knighthouse’s
Myspace.
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Thursday, February 18, 2010 AT 02:31 PM - Category: Diaries
Written by DJ Klem
From Lagos To London
Daily Diary: Term 1, Day 11
Ifieya Kponu, or DJ Klem to his friends, is a man whose music has many outlets in his native Lagos. Singing in gospel choirs and playing the organ in church, Klem also scores music for live worship concerts. He's something of a studio don too, having produced several boy bands and Nigeria's own upstart hip hop diva, Mo'Cheddah. Klem is a participant at the Academy and writes Wednesday's diary.
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Tuesday, September 1, 2009 AT 01:34 PM - Category: Podfood
Written by Red Bull Music Academy
Monster Jam
Podfood #48: Tony Allen leads allstar cast
Tony in Toronto
It’s only a couple of weeks, until
Tony Allen’s
new album with Jimi Tenor drops as the fourth instalment in Strut’s Inspiration Information series. In the meantime, here’s a little jam session, that Tony led during the Toronto Academy in 2007, with none other than
Ron Trent on percussion,
Theo Parrish on Fender Rhodes, Ubiquity’s
The Clonious on guitar,
Rio Hunuki-Hemopo from NZ on bass, and
Steve Spacek on vocals.
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Friday, August 7, 2009 AT 11:05 AM - Category: Video
Written by Red Bull Music Academy
Lahti To Lagos
Strut announces fourth instalment in Inspiration Information series
Tony in Toronto
Well, this is somehow surprising.
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Monday, January 5, 2009 AT 10:01 AM - Category: Radio
Written by RBMA Radio
Get Up And Think
Fireside Chat with Seun Kuti
Seun and entourage in Lagos, Nigeria
Red Bull Music Academy Radio catches up with the youngest son of
Fela Kuti, Seun for the latest edition of
Fireside Chat - find out how the 26-years old vocalist and sax man rocks the house his father built.
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