• Apartamento Magazine
  • issue 36, Autumn/Winter 2025

Taiwo Lijadu

New York City: The Lijadu Sisters—twin princesses of Afro-psychedelic funk—rose to global stardom in 1970s and ‘80s Nigeria. Their hypnotic soundscapes, filled with rallying cries to action, have defied genres and borders, from their performance at the Munich Olympic Games in 1972 to their tour with David Byrne in the 2010s, inspiring stars like Nas,…

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