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fromenglish.elpais.com
6 days ago

Rhythms that cross the borders of Africa

Contemporary African music blends traditional heritage with urban sounds, creating globally resonant songs about love, resilience, and cultural identity that cross borders and digital platforms.
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fromFuncheap
1 week ago

Free Afro Chill Night: Rare Grooves + Vibes (SF)

DJ Pez Vagabeatz presents rare African grooves spanning Afrobeat and Highlife traditions in a laid-back, soulful musical experience.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

He's the first African musician to get a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

Fela Kuti became the first African musician awarded a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award for transformative Afrobeat music and political artistic influence.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Tems is uplifting women to smash sexism in music. Can the industry change its tune?

Tems's success and advocacy support African women in music, highlighting female leadership and persistent challenges like funding gaps, infrastructure deficits, and misogyny.
fromwww.nytimes.com
11 months ago

The Musicians Who Knew a Malian Rock Star Pay Tribute to His Legacy

Amadou Bagayoko, a celebrated Malian guitarist and part of the duo Amadou & Mariam, passed away, leaving a lasting legacy in African music.
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