by Ngaio Anyia | Feb 15, 2018 | Festivals, Inclusion & Diversity
It’s no secret that I’ve moved and worked in predominantly white spaces since my youth. Growing up as a mixed race child in the middle of rural Wales was not an easy experience; though one that I value due to the immense love I now have for nature, it...
by Ngaio Anyia | Feb 14, 2018 | Music
I don’t think I’ve celebrated the ‘true meaning’ of Valentine’s Day since I was 21. It was my first boyfriend and we did everything right; I cooked a three course meal based around Guinness (his favourite drink), he gave me a...
by Ngaio Anyia | Feb 6, 2018 | Journal
Be aware of those little inner demons that creep out when you least expect it. They tell you you’re not good enough, not strong enough, not brave enough, not beautiful enough – and they’re wrong. Last week was so hard, though I try my best to look...
by Ngaio Anyia | Jan 31, 2018 | Journal
New Queen of Silence So I went to go and see a throat and voice specialist yesterday and didn’t get the best news… I was told that I have a nodule on my vocal chords and it’s likely going to need surgery. My voice hasn’t been right for a while...
by Ngaio Anyia | Jun 15, 2017 | Festivals, Music
Cypress Hill, one of the most versatile and iconic hip hop acts of a generation, are playing at what is arguably one of the most trailblazing music festivals on offer (no I’m not biased…) Boomtown! Having written 8 studio albums and experimenting on each...