Music is identity – in it, we find the freedom to change it, to question it, to embrace and to defend it. In times marked by brutal political shifts, […] More >
The whole world opened their eyes to african music through the legendary afrobeat-pioneer Fela Kuti and his self-made music style afrobeat, that lives on and is continually evolving today. […] More >
Favorizing will never become alright. Things are different with Mbongwana Star, though, as we can’t keep ourselves from being especially excited about their festival visit. That’s not only because […] More >
Few musical genres share the complicated history of the Algerian Raï. Similarly, few Arab artists have gained the international reputation enjoyed by Khaled. Not only has he been the […] More >
Throughout several records, Vieux has developed his own twist to the traditional, acoustic style of blues so characteristic of Mali. However, it is not until his latest release, […] More >
What is more natural than throwing in a bit of Norwegian presence amongst the Tuaregs this day? Atlanter is a Norwegian band drawing a lot of influence from African […] More >