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Cheick Tidiane Seck lets the piano talk on Kelena Fôly
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Cheick Tidiane Seck lets the piano talk on Kelena Fôly

The Malian music warrior Cheick Tidiane Seck unveils Kelena Fôly, his fourth solo album available November 18th. “Expressing yourself alone through music”. Here’s the significance of Kelena Fôly, the Bambara title of Cheick Tidiane Seck’s […]

Sounds of Peace : the joy and jazz of Moreira Chonguiça
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Sounds of Peace : the joy and jazz of Moreira Chonguiça

Mozambique star saxophonist Moreira Chonguiça sends an important message of unity on his upcoming eighth studio album Sounds of Peace, out November 4th.  Lead by the “Hosi / King” single, Sounds of Peace is a […]

Ernesto Djédjé : king of ziglibithy, father of the ziglibithiens
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Ernesto Djédjé : king of ziglibithy, father of the ziglibithiens

Analog Africa reissues a selection of tracks by Ernesto Djédjé, hero of the Ivorian musical epic whose modern rise caused a sensation well beyond his country. Passed on far too early, Ernesto embodied the fusion of soul, funk, and the traditions of his beloved region.

Tuning in to Nyege Nyege 2022
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Tuning in to Nyege Nyege 2022

PAM is on the ground at Nyege Nyege 2022 to give you the play-by-play on the world’s wildest party. Get deeper with more live glitter and chaos on Instagram and Facebook.

5 albums to discover this week
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5 albums to discover this week

Love, Damini Burna Boy Burna Boy unveils a highly anticipated album, a project which he called on twitter a “personal body of work” about “the ups and downs, the growth, the L’s and W’s” released […]

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Angélique Kidjo scores her 5th Grammy
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Angélique Kidjo scores her 5th Grammy

The Beninese diva wins the most prestigious American music award for the fifth time thanks to her album Mother Nature, released in 2021. “We are all Africans!” This is how the Beninese diva concluded her […]

Wally Badarou: Echoes (1984)
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Wally Badarou: Echoes (1984)

We dive into the French born Badarou’s most well known 1984 classic Echoes for a closer look at the sounds of Wally’s world.

Busi Mhlongo, South Africa’s urban punk king
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Busi Mhlongo, South Africa’s urban punk king

Writing about Busi Mhlongo is quite an emotional task and it’s this constant negotiation between language’s failure and the most optimistic part of me that absolutely needs to deliver the truth about Mhlongo’s importance in […]