Best 15 politically or socially conscious tracks from Africa and the African Diaspora

Music, as arts in general, is never neutral. It shapes, changes, influences cultures, societies and politics. In some cases, it … More

Star Féminine Band – ‘Femme Africaine’

Following the path that Angélique Kidjo, Oumou Sangaré (‘Ah Ndiya‘) and Miriam Makeba have paved for them, this female band … More

‘Afropolitan Dreams‘ is so far definitely the best album that comes from Africa in 2014. The New York-based Ghanaian Blitz … More

Here comes a rising star from Benin that brings us fresh Afropop béninoise! It is not easy to stand out … More

Beninese living legend Angélique Kidjo will release her 11th studio album, entitled ‘Eve‘, early 2014. Speaking about the LP Kidjo … More

One diamond after the other! This amazing selection of Benin songs takes us right into the rich musical tradition of … More

Today is International Human Rights Day and on this special occasion I would like to share with you some words … More

Today a greatc Classic that teaches us an important life lesson: ‘Il N’est Jamais Trop Tard‘ (It’s never too late). … More