In this interview, I talk with Egyptian music composer Hesham Nazih and his work on the new miniseries Eyes of Wakanda!
Eyes of Wakanda is the new animated series set in the Black Panther universe from Marvel Televisions. It is now streaming on Disney+ as it blends the vibrant imagery of Wakanda with concise storytelling and a rich, layered visual texture. For a unique miniseries, they picked Emmy-nominated Egyptian composer Hesham Nazih to add emotional resonance, depth of rhythm and character motifs to the grounded Wakandan world. Nazih discusses Emmy nominations, challenging projects, finding inspiration in African music, and a history of culturally-significant scores.
