Black History Month | Time to Celebrate for Naya Ali

Interview by Sandra Gasana
Genres and styles : rap

Additional Information

As she prepares to defend her latest album, We Did the Damn Thing, Naya Ali took the time to talk to our journalist Sandra Gasana about the creative process, her most recent trip to Ethiopia, and the importance of taking the time to celebrate our victories. She’ll be at Le Ministère on Saturday, February 15, surrounded by a live band for the occasion, with an opening act provided by an artist also from NDG, just like Naya.

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