Adam Longman Parker
A Virginia-born artist known as Afriqua, he is a classically-trained pianist who infuses Black musical traditions into his work. His music combines elements of Moodymann and The Neptunes.
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Jan 19, 2025 • 1h 53min
RA.972 Afriqua
Adam Longman Parker, known as Afriqua, is a classically-trained pianist and innovative artist from Virginia who blends Black musical traditions into his vibrant tracks. He dives into the emotional landscapes of music creation, highlighting how rhythm and melody intertwine to tell stories of love and resilience. Afriqua discusses overcoming fear through music, inviting listeners to participate in a rhythmic chant that promotes emotional catharsis. His work showcases a unique fusion of house, techno, and psyfunk that resonates across diverse audiences.
