Black Odyssey
by Negros Tou Moria

JUN
10
Performance
5–5:30 pm
Fridericianum, Friedrichsplatz 18, Kassel

An extended project by the Greek-Ghanian rapper Negros tou Moria, Black Odyssey has spanned eight months and trips to Acra and New York in search of ghosts, tales, and “melodies.” In Athens and Kassel, the collected materials come together in performances of his trademark hip-hop street poetry.

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The concert hall is dark. A rebetiko song from the 1930s flows through the loudspeakers:

last night in the dark
two black men cornered me
to search me
and take the hash away
from me

As the song concludes, Negros…

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Black Odyssey

by Negros Tou Moria

An extended project by the Greek-Ghanian rapper Negros Tou Moria, Black Odyssey has spanned eight months and trips to Accra and New York in search of ghosts, tales, and “melodies.” In Athens and Kassel…

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