Between Activism and Poetry: Discover the World of Aja Monet!
Recently nominated for a Grammy Award, Aja Monet is a leading figure in spoken word, whose works explore Black resistance, love, and the pursuit of joy. Her latest album merges poetry and music to address urgent social realities with a powerful and introspective voice. Influenced by icons such as Audre Lorde and Amiri Baraka, Aja Monet seamlessly blends writing, activism, and music in a profound commitment to her art. Her work, infused with the essence of a griot, balances tenderness and rebellion while remaining deeply rooted in her heritage and activism.