Tag: African music
Those who made Senegal’s musical news in 2024
Spotlight on the headliners of Senegalese music who made the news in 2024. 3 mins Amadeus, the Senegalese Mozart He is a young prodigy who is nicknamed the Senegalese Mozart.…
Afro-Club, the 2024 turntable hit
Barakina & MDM, Tems, Josey, Dieyla, Saifond, Kalipsxau, Innoss’B, Gims & Dystinct, Dadju & Tayc, Milo, Azawi, Diamond Platnumz, Tyla, Ayra Starr and finally Emma’a & Jungeli make the retrospective…
Mah Damba in concert for Christmas at the Africolor festival
For its essential Mandingo Christmas, its founding base since its birth 36 years ago, the Africolor festival invites the Morello cherry Mah Damba. A singer with a stunning voice who…
Afro-Club, the hit of the turntables with Dorty, Bobo Wê and Big MJ
Wendy Shay, Senzaa & Kiko, Bobo Wê, Big MJ, Dorty, Gloria Bash and finally Tanya close the last new selection of the year in the Afro Club on December 19,…
From Senegal to Limoges, the afro-jazz routes of Mangane
Senegalese by origin and Limouge by adoption, Mangane has just released, at the age of 60, his very first record Zoom Zemmatton the prestigious Laborie jazz label. An album of…
Amadeus, ode to Senegal with the album “Taaru Senegal”
The young artist Amadeus is back with an album entitled Taaru Senegalan ode to his country. 4 mins Sitting on a comfortable sofa in a Dakar recording studio, Saliou Samb,…
The musical liberation of Baaba Maal
Happy to have rediscovered the thrills of his beginnings during the creation of his new album Beingthe Senegalese star Baaba Maal explains having created in complete freedom, guided by the…
Carlou D’s musical letting go with “Higher”
Singer from the hip hop generation, synthesis artist at the crossroads of influences which have shaped Senegalese music, Carlou D continues to gain height and cultivate his singularity on the…
Congolese Rido Bayonne leaves a legacy of shared musical knowledge
Praised by his peers for his extraordinary musical qualities and paradoxically little known, if not ignored by the general public, the Congolese Rido Bayonne has developed a repertoire at the…
Benin International Musical ambassador of vodoun rock
After the success of his first album BIM#1, published in 2018, Benin International Musical is back with Positive Vodoun. With this second opus recorded in the United States, Benin and…