British-born singer Eno Williams grew up in Nigeria, where her family passed on storytelling traditions in the Ibibio language. Eno's grandmother used to tease her, saying, "You always sing in English ...

SONIC EXPANSION Ibibio Sound Machine blends various styles from Nigeria and West Africa with jazz, rock, EDM, funk and R&B. (Photo by Matilda Hill-Jenkins) The new album from London’s Ibibio Sound ...

That's going to wake you up. Here's some high-energy music that combines pop from Nigeria with beats and electronica from London. This is a band called Ibibio Sound Machine, and it's been getting a ...

Ibibio Sound Machine is an Anglo-African band from London, and they've teamed up with Hot Chip to create the album Electricity. Together, they balance African funk with British electronica. SHAPIRO: ...

Ibibio Sound Machine is an eight-piece London-based music collective blending West-African funk and disco with shades of post-punk and electro. Its vibrant lead singer Eno Williams talks to RFI about ...

Uyo — THE Ibibio Language Writers' Association has protested the omission of Ibibio language as the 4th largest language in Nigeria and one of the 200 major languages of the world as cited in the Jane ...

The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, has disclosed plans by his administration to reintroduce Ibibio language into the curriculum of all government-licensed secondary schools in the state.

The idea of music as a great unifying force is at the very core of Ibibio Sound Machine, a thrillingly dynamic eight-piece band convened from across the continents, fusing delirious Afrobeat and ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. WILL HERMES, BYLINE: Ibibio Sound ...