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Yandé Codou Sène: the griot of the poet-president
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Yandé Codou Sène: the griot of the poet‑president

It is impossible to talk about Senghor, the first president of independent Senegal, without talking about his griot Yandé Codou Sène who made the Serer culture shine. Thanks to Youssou Ndour, she was made known […]

The 10 best Ghanaian music videos of the month
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The 10 best Ghanaian music videos of the month

Diving through dancehall, afrobeats, RnB, rap, soul, the buzzing Ghanaian scene continues to impress with its diversity and creativity. Check out our selection of the best music videos to come out of Ghana this month. […]

Koffee’s rise and music : a message of positivity amidst violence
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Koffee's rise and music : a message of positivity amidst violence

Spanish Town’s native Mikayla Simpson aka Koffee, the first female act to win the Grammy for Best Reggae Album (and also the youngest), brings a positive message to her newfound stardom, growing from a history […]

Rema, 6lack and Tion Wayne reunited on Manny Norté’s new video “4AM”
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Rema, 6lack and Tion Wayne reunited on Manny Norté's new video "4AM"

DJ Manny Norté’s “4AM” is the feel-good jam you need to hear this week. “The aim of this project was to bring different cultures together,” Manny Norté said. A gamble that looks successful considering the diversity […]

Rogê & Seu Jorge, fellow sambists
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Rogê & Seu Jorge, fellow sambists

The two accomplices engraved their reunion in wax. Without preparations or effects, they dedicate their old friendship to it, and confirm their immense talent as sambists. For PAM, Rogê comes back to this “direct to […]

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Congolese group Kolinga shares new song for oppressed women
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Congolese group Kolinga shares new song for oppressed women

Just a few days away of the International Women’s Rights Day, Kolinga releases their new single “Nguya Na Ngai”, a choreographed metaphor for the plight of women around the world. Written four years ago at the beginning […]

Sibusile Xaba: dialogue with the ancestors
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Sibusile Xaba: dialogue with the ancestors

The new album of the iconic South African guitarist has just been released on the French label Komos. It’s a tribute to his spiritual ancestors that he told our correspondent Tseliso Monaheng about. Meeting in Pretoria […]

Tim Black: a century of jazz music and fighting
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Tim Black: a century of jazz music and fighting

Who better to close our Black History Month feature than with this militant centenarian. Tim Black rubbed shoulders with the greatest figures in 20th century Black History: political leaders and jazz legends jostle in the memories […]