GRAMMY Winner Matt B Uncovers Igbo Roots, Forges Diaspora Link
GRAMMY-winning artist Matt B embarked on a profound journey across Ghana and Nigeria, tracing his ancestry to the Igbo people of Imo State. This deeply personal exploration of identity and heritage culminated in 'ALKEBULAN III: The Water Remembers,' a powerful testament to the enduring bond between Africa and its global diaspora. His work reclaims cultural memory, offering a sweeping narrative of belonging and ancestral connection.
What began with an AncestryDNA® test became a journey across Ghana and Nigeria for GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Matt B, culminating in ‘ALKEBULAN III: The Water Remembers,' an ambitious exploration of ancestry, identity, and what survives when history attempts to erase both. Six
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