“Enjoying the Message as it’s Received” with Dr. Ikwunga Wonodi

Dr. Ikwunga Wonodi (he/him) is a psychiatrist, an Afrobeat Poet and he is an Unapologetically Black Unicorn. Dr. Wonodi talked about what afrobeat poetry represents and his personal journey in becoming an afrobeat poet. They talk about pidgin, how afrobeat has been used as a vehicle for change, his poem and songwriting process and his message on homelessness and mental illness.

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To listen or purchase Dr. Woondi’s music check out:

"Calabash: Afrobeat Poems by Ikwunga Vol.1": https://music.apple.com/us/artist/ikwunga/30240928

“Deep Sleep”: https://music.apple.com/us/album/deep-sleep/270004179