{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"APIE NEWS","provider_url":"https:\/\/appsaf.apieproject.com\/news","author_name":"staff","author_url":"https:\/\/appsaf.apieproject.com\/news\/author\/staff\/","title":"Femi Koya Breaking Boundaries Through Music - APIE NEWS","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"35quPfffTQ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/appsaf.apieproject.com\/news\/2022\/06\/30\/femi-koya-breaking-boundaries-through-music\/\">Femi Koya Breaking Boundaries Through Music<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/appsaf.apieproject.com\/news\/2022\/06\/30\/femi-koya-breaking-boundaries-through-music\/embed\/#?secret=35quPfffTQ\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Femi Koya Breaking Boundaries Through Music&#8221; &#8212; APIE NEWS\" data-secret=\"35quPfffTQ\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/appsaf.apieproject.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2022\/06\/Femi-Koya-0ba31a229633bf2f75769b10e5f60a6e.jpg","thumbnail_width":800,"thumbnail_height":534,"description":"Femi Koya is arguably one of the most recognisable faces of the African music renaissance, combining West African highlife and jazz. From the bubbly streets of Lagos, Nigeria to Sophia town-inspired sounds of South Africa, his sharp, deep and rich fusion of Afrobeat and contemporary groove connects to his life\u2019s journey \u2013 a story of migration from the West to the South. A composer, performer, versatile saxophonist and dynamic vocalist, Koya, through his craft, expresses a wide spectrum of emotions, depth and energy. He speaks with Adedayo Adejobi on his quest for African unity through music"}