Haruna Ishola: Foundational Voice of Apala Music and Yoruba Cultural Preservationist
Haruna Ishola was born in 1919 in Ijebu Igbo, in present day Ogun State, Nigeria. He was raised in a Yoruba Muslim household at a time when Islamic traditions were deeply integrated into community life in southwestern Nigeria.Ijebu Igbo was culturally vibrant, with strong traditional institutions and Islamic influence. Like many children in his...
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