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Afrobeat explores a gap in Australia's music market

Progress Records' Christian Ekwerike

Progress Records' Christian Ekwerike Source: SBS

A Nigerian footballer living in Australia is trying to bridge the gap between Afropop and the mainstream music industry and has turned his hand to record-producing to do it.


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By Natarsha Kallios

Source: SBS



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A Nigerian footballer living in Australia is trying to bridge the gap between Afropop and the mainstream music industry and has turned his hand to record-producing to do it.



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