GBT SOUNDS

Roots written by Laolu Oyedele

In this piece, 'Laolu highlights the incompatibility of certain elements of Westernization with the rich heritage of indigenous African cultures, calling for the re-examination of what constitutes our authentic selves as Africans.

Lalante written by Jirom Kola-Olawuyi

Làlánté is a work of poetry by 'Jirom Kola-Olawuyi. In this piece, a King's sexual orientation is brought to the fore in a society that does not accept the concept of homosexuality. The King's lover remains a mystery until the very end.