Abdul Karim: The vinyl junkie fighting to keep Classic African music alive
PRODUCED & EDITED BY: SHAUN MUTUA & AUSTIN KISEGEI
Abdul Karim is a man full of passion and immense musical knowledge.
The director and chairman of Melodica Music Store has been in the game almost his entire life.
Started by his father in 1971, Melodica Music Stores has been the place to find the true African classics from Simba Wanyika to Dr Nico.
As the world moves forward into a digital age Abdul Karim is passionately fighting to keep the African classics alive for future generations to come.
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