Yusuf Balogun Gemini

Yusuf Balogun Gemini is an award-winning page and performance poet, cultural enthusiast and radical commentator.

He is a triple-slam winner on streak, and has a debut poetry video to his credit – Lagidigba.

He has five poetry audios on the release, named “Ori”, “Lagidigba”, “Ipado”, “Agbe” and “Teni n teni”.

He has his poems featured in 84 delicious bottles of wine for Wole Soyinka, edited by Odega Shawa and Onyeka Nwelue. He has performed across several states in Nigeria. 

Kunstenaars skep kreatiewe samewerking oor grense heen

Marli van Eeden, Willemien Rust, Ayẹni Ọlájídé, Yusuf Balogun Gemini Interviews 2019-05-07

"Ek sukkel eintlik nog steeds om ons creative output te definieer: ek dink dis waarskynlik iets in die lyn van poësie-ontmoet-lirieke wat deur instrumentele musiek ondersteun word. Maar ek dink die onderskeidende eienskap van ons projek lê eintlik in die kombinasie van Afrikaans en Yorùbá: ons moedertale wat teenoor mekaar, maar ook langs mekaar staan."

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