Afros in the Diaspora
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Music, Faith and Me with Slim Tyme

Afros in the Diaspora
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Slim Tyme, originally from Nigeria, began his musical journey at age 4 in Port-Harcourt. He fell in love with the saxophone and, at 14, moved to Canada, where he became a DJ and embraced music production. Slim Tyme is known for mixing hip hop, R&B, afrobeat, gospel and a host of genres to create unique musical experiences. He's opened for artists like Burna Boy, Davido and Ty Dolla $ign, collaborated with emerging Canadian talents, and performed at various events, from house parties to festivals like "Center of Gravity." His music, including the use of the saxophone, leaves a lasting impact, spreading positivity globally. Slim Tyme's dedication and passion promise a bright future in inspiring listeners worldwide. On this episode, Slim Tyme takes us through his immigration story, how his musical journey began, how he takes up space as a Black man and his deep connection to his Faith. He shares how he came about his stage name, the meaning and intention behind his released albums and what we can expect from him moving forward. Listen, review and share!Follow Slim Tyme on social media @slimtyme - Watch out for his upcoming shows, events and albums. Slim Tme is a verified artist on Spotify and Apple Music, make sure to stream his music! If you are an African/Black immigrant and would like to be a featured guest on Afros in the Diaspora Podcast, send a DM or email with the information below! Facebook | Instagram | Tiktok - @afrosinthediaspora. For Inquiries - hi@afrosinthediaspora.com

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