African China - Crises Part 2 [2025-2026]
African China recounts witnessing dead bodies on the road, ethnic and religious clashes, and the normalization of violence.
In this interview, African China discusses the harrowing real-life events in Lagos and across Nigeria that inspired him to write 'Crisis': AFRICAN CHINA - Crises Part 2
(Chinagorom Onuoha) is a legendary Nigerian musician known for his conscious lyrics and "galala" style. His song "Crisis," originally released on the 2004 album of the same name, is one of his most powerful social commentaries. African China recounts witnessing dead bodies on the
"Crisis" established African China as a "voice of the voiceless," alongside other hits like and "No Condition Is Permanent" . His music remains a staple of Nigerian "classic" street-pop, often compared to the activism of Fela Kuti for its bold criticism of government failure. "Crisis" established African China as a "voice of
He highlights political misrule, police brutality, and the suffering of the common "ghetto" resident.
The song is a plea to the government and citizens to stop the senseless killings and address the root causes of the "crisis". Musical Impact and Legacy
The story behind the song: Crisis by Legendary African China RealAFRICAN CHINA TV YouTube• 3 Sep 2022