Denver-based hip hop artist Kokayi Danladi came to Paonia to perform a benefit show at NOFO last summer. KVNF is re-airing this interview in tribute to the talented musician who was killed in a tragic car accident last Sunday. His passion and commitment to social justice and his mission to uplift and create change are reflected in his words and music. He made many friends here in Paonia during his brief visit and we are so sad to hear of his passing. In this interview he shares some stories about his hometown of Detroit, the messages in his music and his work at Creative Strategies for Change.