Here are three songs, taken from the very first release of the Ghanian label Akwaaba whose vision is to make … More
Author: mechathomas
Introducing: Somi
Somi Kakoma was born and raised in the USA but her family history is rooted in Uganda and Rwanda. She … More
“We Ok!” The Very Best feat. K’Naan
On 17th July The Very Best will release their second highly anticipated LP “MTMTMK“. After having released the videos to … More
Foli – There is no movement without rhythm
Rhythm embedded in daily activities. Thomas Roebers and Floris Leeuwenberg captured the incredible rhythm of the Malinke people from the … More
“The African Cypher” Documentary
Brian Little directed “The African Cypher“, a powerful documentary about street dance groups in the townships of South Africa. It … More
Wetin dey happen? #1
Well ok, I admit the end of the week is not the most accurate time to post party songs … … More
Noir Wave – by Petite Noir
May I introduce you to “Noir Wave“? That’s how Congolese born and South Africa based Petite Noir calls this new … More
Hope Masike and her Mbira sound
And here comes a musician from the newer generation of Zimbabwean artists. A graduate from the Zimbabwe College of music, … More
A living legend – Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi
He is without any doubt one of the most popular and talented living artists in this world: Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi … More