‘N***** in Kinshasa’ Poison (Feat. Dan Tana)

Some weeks ago I posted about the Afrikanization of Kanye West songs. And here comes another one. After the Nigerian … More

‘Anar/ Vanessa’ Mdou Moctar/ Brainstorm

Sahelsounds is a wonderful label + blog founded by Christopher Kirkley. On his blog he regularly posts stories about his … More

Here are nice examples of how some Kanye West‘s songs were remixed by African artists. At first, Nigerian Bola Adeniyi … More

After shows in London, Lagos and many American cities FELA!, the musical about the life of afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, … More

When you’re listening to Akua Naru‘s songs, you are not sure: Is this rap or poetry? But since Hip Hop … More

After a few years in the business, Nigerian artist and political activist Nneka is becoming one of the most popular … More

Somi Kakoma was born and raised in the USA but her family history is rooted in Uganda and Rwanda. She … More

The second last post, about K’Naan’s contribution to the Amnesty International LP, reminded me on the Mixtape K’Naan did with … More

Amadou & Mariam *-* “Sabali“ The duo and married couple are two of the most celebrated African pop artists. In … More