Daily Dose of Protest: Cocoa Sugar – Young Fathers

Alloysious Massaquoi of acclaimed Scottish alternative hip-hop trio Young Fathers was born in Liberia. At the age of four his mother fled with him to escape the Liberian Civil War. Massaquoi made the following statement about the experience to NPR: “We had to literally get on a boat — that same sort of thing that’s been happening now, has been […]

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Daily Dose of Protest: Toy – Young Fathers

World leaders as spoiled little man children isn’t a new concept and it is a concept that plays out in the new video and song by Scottish alternative hip hop trio Young Fathers. The director of the music video Salomon Ligthelm made the following statement: “The tone of the track is so visceral and abrasive, which I think marries the political […]

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