PAN M 360 at Nuits d’Afrique | Def Mama Def, Women’s Karma

Interview by Sandra Gasana
Genres and styles : Africa / Hip Hop / rap

Additional Information

In Wolof Def, Mama Def or Defmaa maadef means “karma”, “give and take”, adding the empowerment of Senegalese women. Def Mama Def is also a pun on the first names of the protagonists: Defa, the singer, and Mamy Victory, the rapper. This hip-hop tandem is the vehicle for a feminist voice that is all the more assertive. For PAN M 360, Sandra Gasana brings you this interview with Def Mama Def!

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