Shoes and Soundtracks with Edem Jimbo of Tombo Shoes (Kenya)

The first half of the hour spins songs from across Africa, including current hits from Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, South Africa, and more curated by Bill Odidi. At the back half of the hour Drop the Needle brings on American University student Ruby Burg-Naughton followed by Word on the Tweets. Bill Odidi features the unique soundtrack of fashion footwear brand Tombo shoes in an interview with Edem Jimbo from Kenya. Heather recounts the results of 2024 Grammy’s Best African Music Performance category, talking to multiple figures within the industry.