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Parallax: Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah

INTERVIEW ─ On redefining Black sonic ownership and the cosmic pulse of Stretch Music
Words by Samer Jaffer
Illustration by Dane Thibeault
Interview by Michael Zarathus-Cook

Jazz virtuoso, multi-instrumentalist, producer, Chief, and Grand Griot—Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah’s life and times have long transcended any singular definition, whether personal or professional in nature. A veteran of the creative landscape, Adjuah’s versatility and vast mental bandwidth are remarkable to witness. Hearing him speak, it’s apparent that his uniquely industrious work ethic is grounded in an insightful personality defined by his heritage, thoughtfulness, tact, and warmth.

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