by The African Counter | Nov 29, 2021 | Music
Femi Kuti passe le témoin à Made: L’anticipation Le 18 novembre dernier, la salle Jacques Brel de Gonesse, dans le Val d’Oise en France, a vibré aux sons de l’afrobeat. Femi Kuti et son célèbre groupe The Positive Force ont pendant plus d’une... 
by The African Counter | Jun 24, 2017 | Music, Music Instruments
Song arrangement is getting so complex and instrumentation so international that it is most of the time difficult to recognise how much Africa has influenced popular music through its rhythms, its styles, its instruments. These are 20 African Music Instruments that... 
by World Singer Songwriters | Aug 24, 2016 | Arts, Artists and Artisans, Music, Music Artists
Coco Mbassi: Artist Profile Coco Mbassi rightly describes her music as a « tree with deep African roots and branches that extend some towards classical music, some towards soul, gospel and jazz, and others towards Latin music and even pop music ». Now, discover this... 
by Anthony Mouyoungi | Jul 17, 2016 | Music, Music Artists
Le groupe Ndima, plus que de la musique ! Du 28 juin au 16 juillet 2016, le groupe Ndima, formé des musiciens Aka, un peuple autochtone du Congo-Brazzaville, a effectué une tournée en Europe. Pour cette nouvelle tournée, deux pays ont été visités : la France et... 
by World Singer Songwriters | Jun 9, 2016 | Artists and Artisans, Music, Music Artists
About Dina Bell Three decades of a distinctive voice and signature love songs as well as engaging Makossa rhythmic have made Dina Bell, aka Bazor, one of the pillars of Cameroonian music and one of his ambassadors across Africa and the world. There is method to the... 
by Anthony Mouyoungi | Jun 3, 2016 | Artists and Artisans, Music, Music Artists, Our Heroes
Plus de quarante ans après sa tragique disparition, la voix de Franklin raisonne toujours. Les thèmes abordés dans ses chansons sont toujours d’actualité. Ce qui fait de lui un immortel au même titre que ceux qu’il citait dans son morceau ‘Les immortels’. Dans cette...