Akua Naru | |
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 with The Digflo Band in Vienna in 2015 | |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Akua Olatunji |
| Occupation(s) | hip hop MC, rapper, poet |
| Website | http://www.akuanaru.com |
Akua Naru (also known as Akua Olatunji),[1] is a rapper from Connecticut, United States. Naru has been particularly successful in Europe, where she has lived since 2008. Her hip-hop music incorporates styles including soul and jazz. In 2018 she began archiving the achievements of women in hip-hop at Harvard University as a Nasir Jones Hip-hop Fellow at the Hip-hop Archive Research Institute.[2]
- ^ "Bergische Universität Wuppertal: Anglistik und Amerikanistik" (in German). Retrieved 2019-05-07.
- ^ "Colloquium with Akua Naru". Retrieved 2019-09-09.