Born Latanya Hinton, Akua Naru’s the  internationally acclaimed hip hop artist brings her brand of intimate spoken word to the Village. Her lyrics are soft yet defiant speaking of injustices perpertrated to the common man globally. As she said ‘‘I have written, sung, and performed since I can remember having my first thoughts. I have never discovered the music; the music and rhyme discovered me.‘‘ If you’re a lover of the spoken word mixed her own brand of laid back beats then this is a concert not be missed.  Don’t leave this page without listening to the track ‘Tales Of (W0)Men//Live&Aflame