akua naru
all about love | tour'24
akua naru
Bucharest Zagreb Vienna Munich Leipzig Berlin Hamburg* Cologne Rotterdam Utrecht The Hague Deventer Bristol Leeds Manchester London Brussels Gennevilliers St. Etienne Montpellier Barcelona Madrid Porto Lisbon
& her Royal Company
Rick Van Wort, Drums | @rickvanwort
Stephan Kondert, Bass | @stephankondert
Edson Sean, Keys + Vocals | @edsonsean
Matthias "Pedals" Loscher, Guitar | @mattpedals
Sacha Lapré, Sound Engineer
set list
INTRO
LOVE RIGHT NOW
JOY
SUGAR (HONEYICETEA)
RUNAWAY
SOMEBODY MAMA
SURRENDER (MASI'S JOINT)
MR. BROWNSKIN
THE QUESTION
FALLING
SERAPHIM
POETRY: HOW DOES IT FEEL???
+
ENCORE!!!
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to better contextualize the music, check out this suggested reading list:
all about love: new visions, 2000, bell hooks
salvation, 2000, bell hooks
communion, 2024, bell hooks
Aint I A Woman?, 1981, bell hooks
Blacksound, 2024, Matthew Morrison
How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective, 2017, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
Metaracism, 2024, Tricia Rose
Thick, 2022, Tressie McMillan Cottom
The Source of Self Regard, Toni Morrison
Witness: The Selected Poems of Mario Benedetti, 2012, Mario Benedetti
Imagine Freedom, 2024, Rahiel Tesfamariam
Zami: A New Spelling of My Name, 1982, Audre Lorde
Like the Singing Coming Off the Drums: Love Poems by Sonia Sanchex, 1998, Sonia Sanchez
Good Woman: Poems and a Memoir 1969-1980, 1987, Lucille Clifton
Haruko/Love Poems, 1993, June Jordan
In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens, Alice Walkwr
Maternal Theory: Essential Readings, The 2nd Edition, 2021, Andrea O'Reilly
The Road Less Traveled, M. Scott Peck
Pleasure Activism, 2019, Adrienne Maree Brown
Love Poems, 2005, Pablo Neruda
Sula, 1976, Toni Morrison