Western travelers are fewer and fewer in Sahel today. Especially when it comes to record music. This is exactly the moment Chris Kirkley chose to explore this territory through his label Sahel Sounds, a collective […]

Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist of Haitian descent announces Radyo Siwèl, her second album on french label No Format. After doing research on United States occupation of Haiti for her upcoming album Radyo Siwèl, Mélissa Laveaux pays tribute to […]

‘Ma Mama’ is the first single of Toto Bona Lokuanew album Bondeko. 13 years later, trio’s alchemy is still working. Martinican Gérald Toto, Cameroonian Richard Bona and Congolose Lokua Kanza made one of No Format’s founder albums […]

‘Fadjamou’ by Oumou Sangaré is the third single from her Mogoya album, released via No Format. Following a sold-out Village Underground headline earlier this year and an outstanding set at Glastonbury that was named ‘one of […]

Fantastic choreography for the new Malian diva’s music video. Read our Oumou Sangaré’s interview After her first single “Yere Faga” from the Mogoya album released via french record label No Format, Oumou Sangaré shares a beautiful music video directed […]

Eight years after her last record, Oumou Sangaré’s album Mogoya was released on May, 19th on Nø Førmat! label. We met with the Malian diva in Paris.

Malian diva will release her new album the 19 May via parisian record label No Format.

From Glitterhouse to Glitterbeat, here is the african playlist of a creative record label.