Samuel Bazawule: Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Contemporary Music winner from nati n music Watch Video
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Description: Performing under the stage name Blitz the Ambassador, the Ghanaian-born MC, producer, and composer is seeking out the intersections between American hip-hop and West African musical traditions. He is backed by a horn section, the Embassy Ensemble, raps fluently in English and Twi (a dialect of Ghana), and mixes in funk, afrobeat, and Highlife influences. He has put out two albums and one EP, the most recent being the well-received
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