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Kenya: Storm After Beyonce Features West African Artists in 'Lion King' Album, Snubs Kenyans
Nairobi News, 18 July 2019
Grammy award winner Beyonce, has released her 14 track album titled 'The Lion King: The Gift.' Read more »
Victoria Kimani Salty About Kenyans Missing on Lion King Album
Beyonce featured a number of African artists on her Lion King album, but despite the good news, not everyone seems happy. Kenyan singer Victoria Kimani has said "as much as we celebrate with our fellow Africans, the obvious exclusion of Kenyans, East Africans on this soundtrack, is depressing - the movie is based on Kenya," she said.
Victoria Kimani calls out Beyonce for exclusion of Kenyans on The Lion King soundtrack.
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Nigeria: Beyonce's Album - Kenya's Victoria Kimani Kicks, Nigerians React
Vanguard, 17 July 2019
Kenyan singer, Victoria Kimani has expressed displeasure over the absence of Kenyan singers in Beyonce's upcoming album 'Lion King:The Gift'. Read more »
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Kenya: Lion King's Success Roars Into Kenya
Capital FM, 18 July 2019
'Believe in yourself and there will come a day when others will have no choice but to believe with you.' Read more »
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Nigeria: Beyoncé Features Top Nigerian Musicians in New 'Lion King' Album
Premium Times, 17 July 2019
The music star, Beyonce, has enlisted Nigerian music superstars Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Yemi Alade, Burna Boy, Tekno and Mr Eazi in new 'Lion King' album. Read more »
InFocus
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The Lion King: The Gift is due out on July 19 - same as the movie - and features a dream list of African artists... Read more »
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The award-winning singer has released Spirit, a song she made with South African producer and composer, Lebo M. and Hans Zimmer among others. The single is featured on an album ... Read more »
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Every kingdom comes with a trustworthy advisor or two - South African actor John Kani has joined the Lion King cast as the wise baboon Rafiki. Nigerian-British actor Chiwetel ... Read more »
