Length49m
About this audiobook
The Drum That Spoke His Name is a deeply human and immersive audiobook that tells the story of Sikiru Ayinde Barrister, the visionary who transformed local Islamic chants into the globally recognized Fuji genre. Moving beyond simple biography, the book explores his early struggles, creative evolution, fierce rivalries, and lasting cultural impact. Through vivid storytelling, it reveals how his sound reshaped Yoruba music and identity, while also examining the personal cost of innovation and fame. Honest, nuanced, and richly detailed, this audiobook captures not just a legend, but the journey of a man whose voice became a movement and whose rhythm continues to echo across generations.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory, Philosophy
Length49 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 17, 2026
LanguageEnglish
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