{"id":88684,"date":"2021-10-01T11:29:06","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T09:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/kokoko-donne-moi\/"},"modified":"2021-10-01T14:56:42","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T12:56:42","slug":"kokoko-donne-moi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/kokoko-donne-moi\/","title":{"rendered":"KOKOKO! unveils new explosive track &#8220;Donne Moi&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Kinshasa collective release new music for the first time since their debut album, <em>Fongola<\/em>.&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>KOKOKO! is known for pioneering a genre called \u201ctekno kintueni\u201d or \u201czagu\u00e9,\u201d in Lingala, music they say is inspired by the everyday sounds in Kinshasa and the surrounding communes. Today, the DIY collective has released a brand new single on Transgressive Records, \u201cDonne moi.\u201d&nbsp; Featured as part of the new FIFA 22 game, \u201cDonne Moi\u201d is an expansion of their unique style, built from a combination of handmade instruments from Kinshasa and electronic production, all serving an exhilarating result, classified somewhere between polyrhythmic techno and Afro-punk.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The group made the following statement while discussing the single: \u201c<em>We recorded \u2018Donne Moi\u2019 in Brussels just before the pandemic hit, and we are happy it\u2019s finally seeing a release. The song is about giving back. Giving, as well as receiving, shouldn\u2019t always be one way<\/em>.\u201d Following a considerable world tour, the band is currently working on new material, which will surface in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen to &#8220;Donne moi&#8221; in our afro + club playlist on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/38btMIbD4lYEsPbMrN9Bjz?si=FbbbIxauTjWsf3HwGUiFVQ\" target=\"_blank\">Spotify<\/a> and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.deezer.com\/fr\/playlist\/3244743002\" target=\"_blank\">Deezer<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Donne Moi\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JsdLE_fE1kM?feature=oembed&#038;autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>KOKOKO! &#8211; Donne Moi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kinshasa collective release new music for the first time since their debut album, Fongola.&nbsp; KOKOKO! is known for pioneering a genre called \u201ctekno kintueni\u201d or \u201czagu\u00e9,\u201d in Lingala, music they say is inspired by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3944],"tags":[4096,40851],"location":[7934],"yst_prominent_words":[9435,8403,20609,9115,8996,8995,8414,8933,22975,8542,9185,8402,15111,8485,8400,8858,9194],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88684"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88684"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=88684"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=88684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}