Tag: Africa culture
Abdulrazak Gurnah: “Nobody influenced me” (2/2)
British writer of Zanzibarite origin, Abdulrazak Gurnah is the 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature. In this second part of the column “ Writing paths dedicated to the winner, the writer…
Eurockéennes: Star Feminine Band, the Africa of tomorrow
After the violent storms which canceled two days of concerts at the Eurockéennes, the Belfort festival is delighted to be back with the public and the artists this weekend of…
Arabic music inspired by Afro influences by Hanane Abdallah
Due to its belonging to the African continent, Morocco has always embraced the African identity. This is why we often find rhythms mainly based on the use of drums and…
The pot with Diam Min Tekky, Elow’n and David Tayorault
In the Marmite de Couleurs Tropicales, Claudy Siar and Kaige-Jean Bale Simoes from La Fonseca welcome on June 29 the Mauritanian group Diam Min Tekky who will be in concert…
The pot with Fababy, Happy, Palmer and Binguini
In the pot, we welcome the couple of Malian artists Palmer and Biguini. Young Malian artist and daughter of griots, Binguini Baghaka has been on the Malian music scene since…
Sailing between hell and paradise in pre-colonial Africa, with Abdulrazak Gurnah
Originally from Zanzibar, the Briton Abdulrazak Gurnah is the 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature. He is the author of a dozen novels, volumes of short stories and literary essays. The…
Roga Roga, Tiakola, Supect 95, Stony and many others in the Couleurs Tropicales playlist
Musical programming devoted to musical novelties from the African continent and its diaspora. In his chronicle of musical novelties of the week, Lincey Sibai tells us about the Comoros, Ghana,…
The pot with Fanicko, Santrinos Raphael and Jenny Hippocrate
In the pot, we welcome the Beninese singer Fanicko on the occasion of his international tour. the Fanicko Tour 2022 started in Ivory Coast on February 25. He will be…
a music festival in tribute to veteran Hilarion Nguema
June 21 each year marks the celebration of the Fête de la Musique. In Gabon, as a prelude to this day, the private Saint-Exupéry University organized a conference on Monday…
The pot with Nikanor, Imilo Lechanceux and Papi
In the pot, the Beninese percussionist composer Nikanor presents his first album the son of the country, released June 16. He will be on tour in Benin from July 16…