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And Now the Good News…

I’m off to Oxford today as a 2010 TED Global Fellow!   To be far away from home is not always easy for me. Oxford was an easy destination to say YES to. What helps me in the abundance of … Continue reading

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The Yellow Brick Road Song Video (rough cut)

Because we are so grateful to many of you who are making this movement with the MUSIC possible, ENJOY A SNEAK PEAK OF IYEOKA’S LATEST SONG directed and filmed by Mike Gorenberg…. Final edit of YBR is on the way!

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Iyeoka is in Nigeria rallying World Cup Fans!

Shine Like The Lights (Super Eagles version) by Iyeoka-new releases Iyeoka is ready to get ALL SOCCER FANS TO RALLY. Iyeoka reps Nigeria for Africa. This is a landmark 1st Time Host of an African Country for the FIFA WORLD CUP … Continue reading

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Thank you to our Kickstarter Backers!!

David, Iyeoka and Francis would like to thank you, our backers, for helping us achieve our incredible goal of raising $10K in 90 days! We are so excited and humbled at the number of supporters who have shown faith in … Continue reading

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3wishes

What are three wishes you have to improve yourself? Three wishes to improve your community? Three wishes to improve the world?

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Official Release of Iyeoka’s This Time Around EP

Sound: With a sweet soul vibe reminiscent of Sade and a fresh mix of LIVE and electronic instrumentation from production duo David Franz and Francis Phan, the new sound of spoken-word soulstress, Iyeoka (pronounced “EE-yo-kah”) is emerging as a perfect … Continue reading

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This Time Around on SOUNDCLOUD

THIS TIME AROUND by Iyeoka The Yellow Brick Road song by Iyeoka YBR is about the journey of a moVement. Much like the road President OBAMA lead us on to bring us to such an incredible time of change, this … Continue reading

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Iyeoka to Pay Tribute to Mia Farrow at Kennedy Center

PRLog.Org – Global Press Release Distribution Leon H. Sullivan Foundation hosting Star Studded 6th Biennial Awards dinner at Kennedy Center in DC By Phanai Media Group Dated: Aug 27, 2009 Boston Poet Iyeoka Ivie Okoawo to Pay Tribute to Mia … Continue reading

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