Tag: musics
Music: Horace Andy, the seventy-year-old Jamaican genius
Horace Andy has been a living legend of reggae since the 1970s. A visionary artist from sound systems in Kingston, Jamaica, he is also the precursor and instigator of musical…
Safarel Obiang, Mc One, Oprah and Dre-a in the Pot of Femua 15
The Ivorian week continues in Abidjan live from Femua (Anoumabo Urban Music Festival) for a 15th edition on the theme “Food security and sustainable agriculture”. In the company of Florelle…
Words and Notes: the Blues
If musicians imprint their history through the poetry of notes, writers narrate their destiny in the lyricism of words. Sometimes the two disciplines intertwine and the melody of one feeds…
From Niger to Senegal, we surf the #SessionLive with Studio Shap Shap and Faada Freddy
2 UFOs land at the big studio for the #SessionLive: Studio Shap Shap from Niger and Faada Freddy from Senegal, just to turn the tables in a modern world. Yes,…
Lebanon: in Hammana, the summer festival brings together artists from all over the world
It is in Hammana, a village in the Lebanese mountains perched at 1200 meters, that the 8th edition of the summer festival organized by the Kahraba collective is currently being…
Honor and respect to the divas of the song in the afro latino week
On this day, we are going to open the archives of Couleurs Tropicales to you. On August 28, 2000, we devoted two shows to Afro Latino divas. (Replay) Find our…
Saxophonist Nora Kamm embarks on a new musical adventure with “One”
Fusing jazz with African rhythms and songs to make one, this is the approach of One, Nora Kamm’s third album. At 36, the German saxophonist, singer and composer delivers a…
Singer Sixto Rodriguez, hero of the documentary “Sugar Man”, died at 81
Mexican-American singer Sixto Rodriguez, long forgotten before the Oscar-winning documentary Searching For Sugar Man bring him back into the light, died Tuesday at age 81, according to a statement posted…
The group I Muvrini between Corsican polyphonies and celebration of cultures
The Corsican group I Muvrini was on the bill at the Interceltic Festival of Lorient this year. Today known internationally, I Muvrini began by singing songs in a traditional Corsican…
Yemen Blues and Aälma Dili in the #SessionLive
Tel Aviv rock with 17th century Yemeni poetry, it’s Yemen Blues and suburban surfers on a concrete wave, it’s Aälma Dili! Our 1st guests in the #SessionLive are Yemen Blues…